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new 921863f7bf MINOR: [R] Update R packaging steps to reflect current
release process (#40651)
921863f7bf is described below
commit 921863f7bfb38da88a277a6352a2b535d1e7a4b1
Author: Nic Crane <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Mar 19 22:02:24 2024 -0400
MINOR: [R] Update R packaging steps to reflect current release process
(#40651)
### Rationale for this change
R release process has changed a little and needs documenting
### What changes are included in this PR?
Documented changes
### Are these changes tested?
No
### Are there any user-facing changes?
No
Lead-authored-by: [Nic Crane <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Nic Crane <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Bryce Mecum <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Nic Crane <[email protected]>
---
r/PACKAGING.md | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/r/PACKAGING.md b/r/PACKAGING.md
index 4edeb4f213..abe86a62fd 100644
--- a/r/PACKAGING.md
+++ b/r/PACKAGING.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Wait for the release candidate to be cut:
## After release candidate has been cut
-- [ ] Create a CRAN-release branch from the release candidate commit
+- [ ] Create a CRAN-release branch from the release candidate commit, name the
new branch e.g. `maint-X.X.X-r` and push to upstream
## Prepare and check the .tar.gz that will be released to CRAN.
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Ensure linux binary packages are available:
Wait for CRAN...
- [ ] Accepted!
-- [ ] Tag the tip of the CRAN-specific release branch
+- [ ] Tag the tip of the CRAN-specific release branch with `r-universe-release`
- [ ] Add a new line to the matrix in the [backwards compatability
job](https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/main/dev/tasks/r/github.linux.arrow.version.back.compat.yml)
- [ ] (patch releases only) Update the package version in
`ci/scripts/PKGBUILD`, `dev/tasks/homebrew-formulae/autobrew/apache-arrow.rb`,
`r/DESCRIPTION`, and `r/NEWS.md`
- [ ] (CRAN-only releases) Rebuild news page with `pkgdown::build_news()` and
submit a PR to the asf-site branch of the docs site with the contents of
`arrow/r/docs/news/index.html` replacing the current contents of
`arrow-site/docs/r/news/index.html`
