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diff --git a/HOWTO/release.txt b/HOWTO/release.txt index a24caa4..4f3a691 100644 --- a/HOWTO/release.txt +++ b/HOWTO/release.txt @@ -83,18 +83,16 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons: # Change the hard-coded package version numbers # in the following files. - aecp README SConstruct debian/changelog debian/files rpm/scons.spec + aecp README SConstruct debian/changelog rpm/scons.spec - vi README SConstruct debian/changelog debian/files rpm/scons.spec + vi README SConstruct debian/changelog rpm/scons.spec # Optionally, do the same in the following: [optional] aecp HOWTO/change.txt [optional] aecp HOWTO/release.txt - [optional] aecp debian/scons.postinst [optional] vi HOWTO/change.txt [optional] vi HOWTO/release.txt - [optional] vi debian/scons.postinst aeb @@ -119,14 +117,14 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons: <your email> cd incoming bin - put scons-0.07-1.noarch.rpm - put scons-0.07-1.src.rpm - put scons-0.07.tar.gz - put scons-0.07.win32.exe - put scons-0.07.zip - put scons-src-0.07.tar.gz - put scons-src-0.07.zip - put scons_0.07-1_all.deb + put scons-0.08-1.noarch.rpm + put scons-0.08-1.src.rpm + put scons-0.08.tar.gz + put scons-0.08.win32.exe + put scons-0.08.zip + put scons-src-0.08.tar.gz + put scons-src-0.08.zip + put scons_0.08-1_all.deb Create the new release at the SourceForge project page: @@ -138,7 +136,7 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons: => Add Release - New release name: 0.07 + New release name: 0.08 Cut-and-paste or upload the RELEASE.txt file. @@ -155,23 +153,29 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons: Edit the file info: - scons-0.07-1.noarch.rpm Any .rpm - scons-0.07-1.src.rpm Any Source .rpm - scons-0.07.tar.gz Any .gz - scons-0.07.win32.exe i386 .exe (32-bit Windows) - scons-0.07.zip Any .zip - scons_0.07-1_all.deb Any .deb + scons-0.08-1.noarch.rpm Any .rpm + scons-0.08-1.src.rpm Any Source .rpm + scons-0.08.tar.gz Any .gz + scons-0.08.win32.exe i386 .exe (32-bit Windows) + scons-0.08.zip Any .zip + scons_0.08-1_all.deb Any .deb Click "Update/Refresh" for each file; this must be done one at a time. + Check "I'm sure." and click "Send Notice" in the Email + Release Notice section. + + + Go to the Admin page + => Edit/Add File Releases Package Name: scons-src => Add Release - New release name: 0.07 + New release name: 0.08 Cut-and-paste or upload the RELEASE.txt file. @@ -188,12 +192,57 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons: Edit the file info: - scons-src-0.07.tar.gz Any .gz - scons-src-0.07.zip Any .zip + scons-src-0.08.tar.gz Any .gz + scons-src-0.08.zip Any .zip Click "Update/Refresh" for each file; this must be done one at a time. + Check "I'm sure." and click "Send Notice" in the Email + Release Notice section. + + + Hide release {0.06} 2 at the SourceForge download page: + + Go to the Admin page + + => Edit/Add File Releases + + Package Name: scons + + => Edit Releases + + Release Name: {0.06} + + => Edit This Release + + Status: => Hidden + + Click Submit/Refresh + + + Go to the Admin page + + => Edit/Add File Releases + + Package Name: scons-src + + => Edit Releases + + Release Name: {0.06} + + => Edit This Release + + Status: => Hidden + + Click Submit/Refresh + + + + In the Bugs Tracker, add a Group for the new release (0.08) + + + Test downloading from the SourceForge project page You may need to wait a good bit; they seem to update @@ -219,10 +268,6 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons: - In the Bugs Tracker, add a Group for the new release (0.07) - - - Announce to the following mailing lists (template below): scons-announce@lists.sourceforge.net @@ -267,13 +312,9 @@ Things to do to release a new version of SCons: ======================= -Template scons-devel announcement: +Template describe-the-release section: -SConspirators-- - -SCons alpha release 0.07 is now available for download. - -IMPORTANT: This release contains the following interface changes: +IMPORTANT: Release 0.08 contains the following interface changes: - XXX This release adds the following features: @@ -290,14 +331,23 @@ The following changes have been made to the SCons packaging: The documentation has been improved: - XXX +======================= +Template scons-devel announcement: -Thanks to XXX, XXX, and XXX for contributing to this release. +SConspirators-- + +SCons alpha release 0.08 is now available for download. + +XXX Template describe-the-release section goes here XXX + +Special thanks to XXX, XXX, and XXX for their contributions to this +release. --SK ======================= Template scons-users + scons-announce announcement: -Version 0.07 of SCons has been released and is available for download +Version 0.08 of SCons has been released and is available for download from the SCons web site: http://www.scons.org/ @@ -312,23 +362,7 @@ addition to the traditional .tar.gz and .zip files. WHAT'S NEW IN THIS RELEASE? -IMPORTANT: Version 0.07 contains the following interface changes: - - XXX - -This release adds the following features: - - XXX - -The following fixes have been added: - - XXX - -Performance has been improved as follows: - - XXX - -The following changes have been made to the SCons packaging: - - XXX - -The documentation has been improved: - - XXX +XXX Template describe-the-release section goes here XXX ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS @@ -342,7 +376,11 @@ On behalf of the SCons team, ======================= Template python-announce, linux-announce and python-list announcement: -Version 0.07 of SCons has been released and is available for download +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 0.08 of SCons has been released and is available for download from the SCons web site: http://www.scons.org/ @@ -357,48 +395,29 @@ addition to the traditional .tar.gz and .zip files. WHAT'S NEW IN THIS RELEASE? -IMPORTANT: Version 0.07 contains the following interface changes: - - XXX - -This release adds the following features: - - XXX - -The following fixes have been added: - - XXX - -Performance has been improved as follows: - - XXX - -The following changes have been made to the SCons packaging: - - XXX +XXX Template describe-the-release section goes here XXX -The documentation has been improved: - - XXX - -WHAT IS SCONS? - -SCons is a software construction tool (build tool, or make tool) written -in Python. Its design is based on the design which won the Software -Carpentry build tool competition in August 2000 (in turn derived from -the Perl-based Cons build tool). +ABOUT SCONS Distinctive features of SCons include: + - a global view of all dependencies; no multiple passes to get + everything built properly - configuration files are Python scripts, allowing the full use of a - real scripting language to solve build problems + real scripting language to solve difficult build problems - a modular architecture allows the SCons Build Engine to be embedded in other Python software - - a global view of all dependencies; no multiple passes to get - everything built - the ability to scan files for implicit dependencies (#include files); - - improved parallel build (-j) support - - use of MD5 signatures to decide if a file has changed + - improved parallel build (-j) support that provides consistent + build speedup regardless of source tree layout + - use of MD5 signatures to decide if a file has really changed; no + need to "touch" files to fool make that something is up-to-date - easily extensible through user-defined Builder and Scanner objects - build actions can be Python code, as well as external commands -An scons-users mailing list has been created for those interested in -getting started using SCons. You can subscribe at: +An scons-users mailing list is available for those interested in getting +started using SCons. You can subscribe at: http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/scons-users |