On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Nov 27, 2012, at 3:57 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Hi devs, > >> > >> Here are some notes I took while releasing XWiki 4.3 on how to improve > the > >> release process: > >> > >> * We need to automate the generation of the CLIRR report. This is what > >> takes the longest when releasing (not overall time but manual time > >> required). IMO this can be done relatively easily by creating a patch > for > >> the CLIRR maven plugin itself to: > >> ** Add support for wildcards in the new <difference> syntax > >> ** Ensure that their report generation takes into account the > >> <justification> element > >> ** Possibly add a text report generation that we'll be able to copy > paste > >> in our RN > >> > >> * Remove PURL generation for Tweets > >> ** Tweets are ephemeral so no need to have permanent URLs > >> ** Tweet clients already do URL shortening > >> (It's complex to use the PURL UI too) > >> > >> * Don't create RN summary for OW2, email and even blog post. This will > win > >> some more time. Instead just link to the RN page which contains a > summary > >> and all details. For example for the email it could be: > >> " > >> The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of > XWiki > >> Enterprise <version>. > >> > >> You can download it here: > >> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Download > >> > >> Make sure to review the release notes: > >> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki > <short > >> version> > >> > >> Thanks > >> -The XWiki dev team > >> " > >> > >> * Put maven.xwiki.org:~/xwiki-release-scripts under Git and do a git > >> reset before the ow2 step to be sure to have clean scripts > >> > > > > I don't understand this part, they are in git. > > Yes they are in git but not on maven.xwiki.org > I was talking about maven.xwiki.org. ~/xwiki-release-scripts is just a link in a sub folder of ~/xwiki-dev-tools which is the root of the repository. > > -Vincent > > >> WDYT? > >> > >> Thanks > >> -Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
