I've split the release instructions from Doc/Makefile into
Doc/release-instructions.txt.
The instructions have been modifed for svn and checked into
mod_python/trunk. Please review and comment as you see fit.
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/mod_python/trunk/Doc/release-instructions.txt
A copy is include here for your convienience.
Regards,
Jim
Release Instructions
====================
Notes
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The following instructions are appropriate for version 3.2.0.
Adjust accordingly for a different version.
The current version/date is in src/include/version.h
REPOS=http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/mod_python
Instructions
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1. Create the new branch for the release in svn repository.
svn copy --username USER --password PASS $REPOS/trunk
$REPOS/tags/release-3-2-0
2. Checkout a working copy of the new branch.
cd /tmp
svn co $REPOS/tags/release-3-2-0 mod_python
3. Generate the html docs.
cd mod_python
./configure --with-apxs=`which apxs`
--with-python-src=/path/to/python/src
cd Doc
make dist
4. Export a working copy to a release copy.
cd /tmp
svn export mod_python mod_python-3.2.0
5. Copy the html docs generated in step 3 from your working copy to
your release copy.
cp -r mod_python/doc-html/ mod_python-3.2.0/
6. Create a tarball for the release.
tar czvf mod_python-3.2.0.tgz mod_python-3.2.0
7. Generate the pdf file for the website
cd mod_python/Doc
make pdf
8. Send Doc/modpython.pdf to the mod_python.org website admin.
Hints
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To sign: gpg -a -b mod_python-3.2.0.win32-py2.3.exe
