On 02/08/2010 01:02 PM, Jan Safranek wrote: > this is my proposal for release procedure - it's quite simple and covers all > the technical details you need to know regarding autotools. > > Changelog: re-diff with current master (and not my internal branch :)
And again wrong, the numbers are not consecutive. I'm sending updated patch. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Safranek<[email protected]> > --- > > README | 17 ----------------- > doc/internal/release.txt | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 doc/internal/release.txt > > diff --git a/README b/README > index 93e0aae..54e0f7b 100644 > --- a/README > +++ b/README > @@ -1,20 +1,3 @@ > -Please follow the following steps (TODO: Automate these steps) > - > -0. Update package version in AC_INIT (configure.in) > -1. Tag the current sources in trunk to the specified version > -1. Run autoreconf -i to generate the configure file again > - (on changing any of the automake files) > -2. Run configure with --prefix=<desired prefix> default is /usr/local > -3. This step should generate > - a. Makefile > - b. libcgroup.spec > -4. To build the RPM, carry out the following steps (obsolete, will be > revised) > - a. Create a tag with the same version as specified in step 0 > - a. Run mktarball > - b. copy tarball and spec file to correct place in the RPMBUILD > - c. Build an rpm of the spec file > - > - > Design > ======== > > diff --git a/doc/internal/release.txt b/doc/internal/release.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..3ef7300 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/doc/internal/release.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ > +Libcgroup release procedure > +=========================== > +Please follow the following steps (TODO: Automate these steps) > +1. Check, that every new or changed feature since last release is reflected > in > + README and/or man pages. > +2. Bump soname of libcgroup shared objects if needed - LIBRARY_VERSION_MAJOR, > + _MINOR and _RELEASE in configure.in. > +3. Prepare release candidate (X.YY-rcZ - X.YY = version, Z - prerelease > +umber): > + a. Update AC_INIT(X.YY.rcZ) in configure.in. > + b. Run 'autoreconf -i' to generate the configure file again, with the > + new release number. > + c. Run './configure' to generate Makefile and dist/libcgroup.spec with > + correct version numbers. > + d. Run 'make dist' to create tarball. Fix Makefile.am files if > + something goes wrong. > + The tarball should contain everything needed for compilation with > + simple sh, make and (optionally) rpmbuild, among others: > + libcgroup-X.YY.rcZ/configure > + libcgroup-X.YY.rcZ/dist/libcgroup.spec > + e. Try to build rpms ('rpmbuild -ta libcgroup-X.YY.rcZ.tar.gz'), fix > + errors in dist/libcgroup.spec.in file if something goes wrong. > + f. Tag the pre-release in git. > + g. Publish the pre-release libcgroup-X.YY.rcZ.tar.gz and announce it on > + the libgroup-devel list. > + h. Test the pre-release and go to a) if new one is needed. > + During this period, ABI of newly introduced shared symbols is *not* > + stable and may change, if there is very good reason to break it. > + > +6. Finally release official version using the same procedure as in step 3., > + only without the .rcZ version number suffix. > +8. Update topic on #libcgroup IRC channel. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > Libcg-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libcg-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ Libcg-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libcg-devel
