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diff --git a/release_admin.mdwn b/release_admin.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 953430a..0000000 --- a/release_admin.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,69 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta title="Release Admin"]] -[[!meta author="Tlsa"]] -[[!meta date="2010-04-19T18:32:10Z"]] - - -[[!toc]] - -NetSurf -------- - -A new NetSurf release is created as follows - -### Ready the release branch - -Readying the release branch depends on the type of release. - -#### Major releases - -If it is a major new release with loads of new features, branch from -`trunk/netsurf` into `branches/netsurf/[version number]`. - -Commit the branch. - -#### Bug fix releases - -If it is a bug fix release, merge the revisions that are to be included -from trunk into an existing release branch. Fix up any failed merges, -and remove from Makefile.sources any references to source files that are -on trunk and are not in the release branch. - -Commit the branch. - -### Release miscellanea - -- Prepend this release's changes to ChangeLog -- Bump version number in desktop/version.c -- Update Docs/BUILDING-\* docs to link to appropriate library tags, - rather than trunk versions - -Commit these changes. - -### Create release tag - -Tag the branch for the appropriate version. - -### Autobuilder - -Update the autobuilder's release tree to the latest autobuilder sources. -Run the autobuilder to produce the release archives. -(`./autobuild.pl --release=[release version`) This will also: - -- Upload the source and binary archives to /downloads/releases -- Upload new ChangeLog to /downloads/releases/ChangeLog.txt - -### Web site - -Update version numbers all over the site. Update feature list on -homepage. Add release to project history on about page. Update download -pages to point at new releases. - -### Announce release - -Announce in the appropriate places. - -Libraries ---------- - -?? - |