Author: crossley
Date: Wed Apr 4 01:13:58 2007
New Revision: 525452
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=525452
Log:
Move the items about preparing release notes and announcement up to the
section "Preparing the code base". Anyone can help, not just RM.
Modified:
forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/procedures/release/How_to_release.xml
Modified:
forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/procedures/release/How_to_release.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/procedures/release/How_to_release.xml?view=diff&rev=525452&r1=525451&r2=525452
==============================================================================
---
forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/procedures/release/How_to_release.xml
(original)
+++
forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/procedures/release/How_to_release.xml
Wed Apr 4 01:13:58 2007
@@ -232,7 +232,18 @@
See <a
href="../../roles.html#subversion-monitor">further information</a>.</p>
</li>
<li>
- <p>Ensure that documentation is ready.</p>
+ Ensure that documentation structure and conntet is ready.
+ </li>
+ <li>Ensure that the documentation is building properly, do 'cd
site-author; forrest'. Fix any linking errors.</li>
+ <li>
+ Create a new file, etc/RELEASE-NOTES-x.y.txt, where x.y is
the version currently being released.
+ It is best to copy an earlier RELEASE-NOTES file, to keep a
common layout.
+ In this file, insert the list of important changes which is
obtained by doing:
+ http://localhost:8888/releaseNotes_&dt;.txt
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ Prepare the announcement text. Create a file
etc/announcement-x.txt
+ (by 'svn move' the old one) and list the major new features,
e.g. locationmap.
</li>
<li>
<p>Ensure that each plugin that uses the locationmap has its
"release version" set to 0.8 or
@@ -375,16 +386,6 @@
[### Add some important new features ###]</source>
</li>
<li>Ensure that the documentation is building properly, do 'cd
site-author; forrest'. Fix any linking errors.</li>
- <li>
- Create a new file, etc/RELEASE-NOTES-x.y.txt, where x.y is
the version currently being released.
- It is best to copy an earlier RELEASE-NOTES file, to keep a
common layout.
- In this file, insert the list of important changes which is
obtained by doing:
- http://localhost:8888/releaseNotes_&dt;.txt
- </li>
- <li>
- Prepare the announcement text. Create a file
etc/announcement-x.txt
- (by 'svn move' the old one) and list the major new features,
e.g. locationmap.
- </li>
<li>
<p>Edit the forrest/site-author/content/xdocs/mirrors.html
and adjust all version-specific content.</p>
</li>