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authorSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2004-03-12 04:08:33 (GMT)
committerSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2004-03-12 04:08:33 (GMT)
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Prepare the 0.95 branch for development.
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diff --git a/HOWTO/release.txt b/HOWTO/release.txt
index e89c709..5b77b63 100644
--- a/HOWTO/release.txt
+++ b/HOWTO/release.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
-Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
+This document covers how to prepare major releases of SCons--that is,
+releases numbered with X.Y format, such as 0.93, 1.0, etc.
+
+If you need to prepare a specific subrelease (X.Y.Z, such as 0.94.1),
+then see the document HOWTO/subrelease.txt.
+
+Things to do to release a new X.Y version of SCons:
Prepare the describe-the-release section for the announcements
@@ -41,11 +47,11 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
ae_p scons.0
- aede {93}
+ aede {95}
- aerpass {93}
+ aerpass {95}
- aeib {93}
+ aeib {95}
aeb
@@ -59,16 +65,16 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
START THE NEW BRANCH FOR RELEASE
- aenbr -p scons.0 {94}
+ aenbr -p scons.0 {96}
- aenc -p scons.0.{94}
+ aenc -p scons.0.{96}
Call it something like,
"Initialize the new branch for release."
Cause = internal_enhancement.
Exempt it from all tests (*_exempt = true).
- ae_p scons.0.{94}
+ ae_p scons.0.{96}
aedb 100
@@ -146,16 +152,16 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
<your email>
cd incoming
bin
- put scons-0.{94}-1.noarch.rpm
- put scons-0.{94}-1.src.rpm
- put scons-0.{94}.tar.gz
- put scons-0.{94}.win32.exe
- put scons-0.{94}.zip
- put scons-local-0.{94}.tar.gz
- put scons-local-0.{94}.zip
- put scons-src-0.{94}.tar.gz
- put scons-src-0.{94}.zip
- put scons_0.{94}-1_all.deb
+ put scons-0.{96}-1.noarch.rpm
+ put scons-0.{96}-1.src.rpm
+ put scons-0.{96}.tar.gz
+ put scons-0.{96}.win32.exe
+ put scons-0.{96}.zip
+ put scons-local-0.{96}.tar.gz
+ put scons-local-0.{96}.zip
+ put scons-src-0.{96}.tar.gz
+ put scons-src-0.{96}.zip
+ put scons_0.{96}-1_all.deb
Create the new release at the SourceForge project page:
@@ -167,7 +173,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
=> Add Release
- New release name: 0.{94}
+ New release name: 0.{96}
Cut-and-paste or upload the RELEASE.txt file.
@@ -184,12 +190,12 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
Edit the file info:
- scons-0.{94}-1.noarch.rpm Any .rpm
- scons-0.{94}-1.src.rpm Any Source .rpm
- scons-0.{94}.tar.gz Any .gz
- scons-0.{94}.win32.exe i386 .exe (32-bit Windows)
- scons-0.{94}.zip Any .zip
- scons_0.{94}-1_all.deb Any .deb
+ scons-0.{96}-1.noarch.rpm Any .rpm
+ scons-0.{96}-1.src.rpm Any Source .rpm
+ scons-0.{96}.tar.gz Any .gz
+ scons-0.{96}.win32.exe i386 .exe (32-bit Windows)
+ scons-0.{96}.zip Any .zip
+ scons_0.{96}-1_all.deb Any .deb
Click "Update/Refresh" for each file; this must be done
one at a time.
@@ -206,7 +212,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
=> Add Release
- New release name: 0.{94}
+ New release name: 0.{96}
Cut-and-paste or upload the RELEASE.txt file.
@@ -223,8 +229,8 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
Edit the file info:
- scons-local-0.{94}.tar.gz Any .gz
- scons-local-0.{94}.zip Any .zip
+ scons-local-0.{96}.tar.gz Any .gz
+ scons-local-0.{96}.zip Any .zip
Click "Update/Refresh" for each file; this must be done
one at a time.
@@ -241,7 +247,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
=> Add Release
- New release name: 0.{94}
+ New release name: 0.{96}
Cut-and-paste or upload the RELEASE.txt file.
@@ -258,8 +264,8 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
Edit the file info:
- scons-src-0.{94}.tar.gz Any .gz
- scons-src-0.{94}.zip Any .zip
+ scons-src-0.{96}.tar.gz Any .gz
+ scons-src-0.{96}.zip Any .zip
Click "Update/Refresh" for each file; this must be done
one at a time.
@@ -268,7 +274,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
Release Notice section.
- Hide release 0.{92} at the SourceForge download page:
+ Hide release 0.{94} at the SourceForge download page:
Go to the Admin page
@@ -278,7 +284,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
=> Edit Releases
- Release Name: 0.{92}
+ Release Name: 0.{94}
=> Edit This Release
@@ -295,7 +301,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
=> Edit Releases
- Release Name: 0.{92}
+ Release Name: 0.{94}
=> Edit This Release
@@ -312,7 +318,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
=> Edit Releases
- Release Name: 0.{92}
+ Release Name: 0.{94}
=> Edit This Release
@@ -322,7 +328,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
- In the Bugs Tracker, add a Group for the new release 0.{92}
+ In the Bugs Tracker, add a Group for the new release 0.{94}
@@ -430,7 +436,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons:
=======================
Template describe-the-release section:
-IMPORTANT: Release 0.92 contains the following interface changes:
+IMPORTANT: Release 0.95 contains the following interface changes:
- XXX
See the release notes for more information about these changes.
@@ -454,7 +460,7 @@ Template scons-devel announcement:
SConspirators--
-SCons alpha release 0.92 is now available for download.
+SCons beta release 0.95 is now available for download.
XXX Template describe-the-release section goes here XXX
@@ -465,7 +471,7 @@ release.
=======================
Template scons-users + scons-announce announcement:
-Version 0.92 of SCons has been released and is available for download
+Version 0.95 of SCons has been released and is available for download
from the SCons web site:
http://www.scons.org/
@@ -498,7 +504,7 @@ SCons is a software construction tool (build tool, or make tool) written
in Python. It is based on the design which won the Software Carpentry
build tool competition in August 2000.
-Version 0.92 of SCons has been released and is available for download
+Version 0.95 of SCons has been released and is available for download
from the SCons web site:
http://www.scons.org/