1 This document provides a step-by-step list to remind gcalctool
2 maintainers how to make a release.
4 (It's been shamelessly copied and modified, based on a similar
5 document created for Orca by Will Walker - thanks!)
7 Note that this shows the steps for releasing gcalctool v5.21.4.
8 Adjust as necessary for other releases.
10 The general instructions for a release are here:
12 http://developer.gnome.org/dotplan/for_maintainers.html
14 Here's a summary for gcalctool:
16 PREPARE SOURCES FOR THE RELEASE:
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19 Modify this line in ./configure.in:
21 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(gcalctool, 5.21.4)
23 Modify ./README to make sure it has the right gcalctool version.
25 Update ./NEWS based upon entries in ./ChangeLog
27 NOTE: You should also make sure the external dependencies in
28 configure.in are accurate.
34 $ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr
44 gunzip -c gcalctool-5.21.4.tar.gz | tar xvf -
46 ./configure --prefix=/usr
55 While in the trunk directory:
58 svn cp . svn+ssh://svn.gnome.org/svn/gcalctool/tags/GCALCTOOL_5_21_4
64 scp gcalctool-5.21.4.tar.gz gnome.org:
66 install-module gcalctool-5.21.4.tar.gz
72 See the email sent to gnome-announce-list@gnome.org
74 http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2007-December/msg00036.html