Hi! I have added a draft of the release checklist to devel/hacking.txt
Please look it over, and give feedback. My next rev of it will include the actually command line commands.. Thank you! ..m > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric S. Raymond [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 2:02 PM > To: Atwood, Mark <[email protected]> > Cc: Hal Murray <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Release checklist > > Hal Murray <[email protected]>: > > > > [email protected] said: > > > I think that's the right answer. I'll do the move to the website and > > > start on a release checklist. > > > > I've been working on a checklist for a while. I was hoping Mark would > > send some details, but that hasn't happend. Here is my list: > > > > Pre-Release: > > Check issues > > Send warning message > > wait N days > > > > Run tests: > > Check parser > > Various configurations > > > > Release: > > bump VERSION: edit, commit, push > > Add tag, commit(?), push > > bump VERSION: edit, commit, push > > > > make tarball > > > > send release message > > > > - Send a PGP signed mail to the list when you make a release that > > includes the sha256sum > > - You put that sha256sum also on the ftp dir > > - You also sign the the released files with pgp > > > > > > ------------ > > > > Things like updating a list of known-good systems only make sense if > > there is sufficient advanced warning. > > Mark, how close is this to what you do on release? I think we should > document our procedure, especially the cryptographic measures to ensure > source integrity, well before 1.0. This is an assurance to potential users. > > The only item we can probably strike is build testing. Jason Azze has > buildbots doing that continuously. > -- > <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a> >
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