jim 97/10/17 13:11:12
Modified: . how-to-release.html Log: Add some notes on how and where to announce releases Revision Changes Path 1.15 +48 -2 apache-devsite/how-to-release.html Index: how-to-release.html =================================================================== RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-devsite/how-to-release.html,v retrieving revision 1.14 retrieving revision 1.15 diff -u -r1.14 -r1.15 --- how-to-release.html 1997/09/10 22:41:53 1.14 +++ how-to-release.html 1997/10/17 20:11:12 1.15 @@ -12,6 +12,52 @@ ALINK="#FF0000" > <!--#include virtual="header.html" --> +<P> + +<h1>Announcing a New Release</h1> + +<p>Once a release is built, it is time to announce it to the +world. Ideally, the Announcement should be composed before the +Release is actually built. + +<ol> +<hr> + + <b>[ Adjusting Announcement to taste ]</b><br> + <p> + <li>A prototype <code>Announcement</code> is included in + the main CVS source tree. This file should be updated + to reflect the current state of affairs concerning the + release. For example, the Release Version should reflect + what is actually being announced. Also, the key enhancements + of the Release should be noted. + <li><code>commit</code> the changes. + + <hr> + + <b>[ Posting the Announcement ]</b><br> + <p> + <li>First, build the source release (see below) if not already done. + <li>Once built, <code>Announcement</code> should be + posted to the following places: + <ul> + <li>UseNet newsgroups + <ul> + <li><code>comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix</code> + <li><code>comp.infosystems.www.servers.ms-windows</code> + <li><code>comp.infosystems.www.servers.misc</code> + </ul> + <li>Mailing Lists + <ul> + <li><code>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</code> + </ul> + </ul> + <li>Bask in the glow +</ol> + +<P> + +<hr> <H1>How to build a release of Apache</H1> @@ -128,7 +174,7 @@ <li>First, build the source release (see above). <li>Compile and "install" a release version of Apache:Mbr> <code><b>> nmake /f Makefile.nt _apacher</b></code><br> - <code><b>> namke /f Makefile.nt installr</b></code> + <code><b>> nmake /f Makefile.nt installr</b></code> <li>Rename the directory<br> <code><b>> move \Apache \Apache_1.X.Y</b></code> <li>Move the configuration files into the correct place<br> @@ -155,6 +201,6 @@ <!--#include virtual="footer.html" --> -Written by Alexei Kosut and Ralf S. Engelschall. +Written by Alexei Kosut and Ralf S. Engelschall and Others </BODY> </HTML>