On Nov 27, 2012, at 3:57 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi devs, >> >> Here are some notes I took while releasing XWiki 4.3 on how to improve the >> release process: >> >> * We need to automate the generation of the CLIRR report. This is what >> takes the longest when releasing (not overall time but manual time >> required). IMO this can be done relatively easily by creating a patch for >> the CLIRR maven plugin itself to: >> ** Add support for wildcards in the new <difference> syntax >> ** Ensure that their report generation takes into account the >> <justification> element >> ** Possibly add a text report generation that we'll be able to copy paste >> in our RN >> >> * Remove PURL generation for Tweets >> ** Tweets are ephemeral so no need to have permanent URLs >> ** Tweet clients already do URL shortening >> (It's complex to use the PURL UI too) >> >> * Don't create RN summary for OW2, email and even blog post. This will win >> some more time. Instead just link to the RN page which contains a summary >> and all details. For example for the email it could be: >> " >> The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki >> Enterprise <version>. >> >> You can download it here: >> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Download >> >> Make sure to review the release notes: >> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotesXWiki<short >> version> >> >> Thanks >> -The XWiki dev team >> " >> >> * Put maven.xwiki.org:~/xwiki-release-scripts under Git and do a git >> reset before the ow2 step to be sure to have clean scripts >> > > I don't understand this part, they are in git. Yes they are in git but not on maven.xwiki.org -Vincent >> WDYT? >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

