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@@ -13,22 +13,33 @@ important steps:
1. Update the version numbers
configure.in
fontconfig/fontconfig.h
+
2. Fix the README
Change version number
Set the date
+
3. Commit those changes
+
4. rebuild the configuration files with autogen.sh
sh autogen.sh --sysconfdir=/etc --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --localstatedir=/var
+
5. make distcheck (NB: won't work without docbook-utils -PL)
+
6. tag the tree
- cvs tag fc-2_2_xx
- 7. Split out the ChangeLog into ChangeLog-2.2.xx with
- the changes since the previous release
- 8. Copy ChangeLog-2.2.xx and fontconfig-2.2.xx.tar.gz to
+ git-tag -u 096c4dd3 -m'Version 2.3.xx' 2.3.xx
+
+ 7. make Changelog-2.3.xx
+ git-log 2.3.(xx-1).. > ChangeLog-2.3.xx
+
+ 8. Copy ChangeLog-2.3.xx and fontconfig-2.2.xx.tar.gz to
+
freedesktop.org:/srv/fontconfig.freedesktop.org/www/release
+
9. Update the Fontconfig Devel wiki page
http://fontconfig.org/wiki/Devel
+
10. Compute md5sums for release files:
- md5sum fontconfig-2.2.xx.tar.gz ChangeLog-2.2.xx
+ md5sum fontconfig-2.3.xx.tar.gz ChangeLog-2.3.xx
+
11. Post a note to fontconfig@fontconfig.org. Include the md5sums.
gpg sign the message.