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# HOW TO RELEASE FILE
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@(#) $File: RELEASE-PROCEDURE,v 1.7 2021/10/18 16:38:25 christos Exp $
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1) Update version number in configure.ac
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2) Note the new version in ChangeLog
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3) Update README.md if applicable
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4) Commit changes into CVS
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5) Rebuild and run tests (see README.DEVELOPER)
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6) Tag the release with FILEx_yy
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7) Create the source tarball: make distcheck
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7a) Sign the source tarball.
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gpg --armor --detach-sign mysoftware-0.4.tar.gz
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8) Make the source tarball available on ftp
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9) Add the new version to bugs.astron.com:
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- Click: Manage > Manage Projects > file
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- Scroll down to "Versions"
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- Click on "Edit" next to the HEAD version
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- Change the "Version" from HEAD to the newly released version
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- Change the "Date Order" to the current time
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- Check the "Released" box
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- Click on "Update Version"
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- Type HEAD into the box at the bottom of the version list and
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click on "Add and Edit Version"
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- Set the "Date Order" to 2030-01-01 (i.e. far in the future)
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- Click on "Update Version"
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10) Mail an announcement to file@astron.com containing a summary of the
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ChangeLog changes. Historically we don't mention magic changes in the
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ChangeLog or the mail message, only source changes.
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