From: Søren Sandmann Pedersen Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 03:09:41 +0000 (-0500) Subject: RELEASING: Update the release instructions. X-Git-Tag: pixman-0.17.10~7 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7bc4cd42c3549f3f2354f50a7cf21ce9ccc8de7b;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fpixman.git RELEASING: Update the release instructions. --- diff --git a/RELEASING b/RELEASING index 66b9554..7ddcef4 100644 --- a/RELEASING +++ b/RELEASING @@ -11,30 +11,27 @@ Here are the steps to follow to create a new pixman release: git log master...origin (no output; note: *3* dots) 2) Increment pixman_(major|minor|micro) in configure.ac according to - the directions in that file. + the directions in that file. Use git commit to record this. -3) Run +3) Make sure that new version works, including - make PREV= release-check + - make distcheck passes - and fix things until it passes. If your freedesktop username is - different from your local username, then also set the variable - USER on the commandline. + - the X server still works with the new pixman version + installed - A very useful thing to do is to run the cairo test suite - against pixman. This can be done by running the following - commands in the "test" directory of the latest cairo release: + - the cairo test suite hasn't gained any new failures compared + to last pixman version. - tar xzf cairo-X.Y.Z.tar.gz - cd cairo - CAIRO_TEST_TARGET=image make test - -4) Use "git commit" to record any changes made in steps 2 and 3. +4) Use "git commit" to record any changes made in step 3. 5) Generate and publish the tar files by running make PREV= GPGKEY= release-publish + If your freedesktop user name is different from your local one, + then also set the variable USER to your freedesktop user name. + 6) Run make release-publish-message @@ -44,7 +41,7 @@ Here are the steps to follow to create a new pixman release: cairo-announce@cairographics.org - and + pixman@lists.freedesktop.org xorg-announce@lists.freedesktop.org @@ -56,5 +53,5 @@ Here are the steps to follow to create a new pixman release: git push --tags You must use "--tags" here; otherwise the new tag will not - be pushed out. This is because technobabble. + be pushed out.