[gnome-software: 2/14] docs: Add some more prose to RELEASE.md
- From: Philip Withnall <pwithnall src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-software: 2/14] docs: Add some more prose to RELEASE.md
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 16:13:59 +0000 (UTC)
commit f38c301c158a059a4719d60905c0238fa3a3257a
Author: Philip Withnall <pwithnall endlessos org>
Date: Wed Jan 27 12:57:49 2021 +0000
docs: Add some more prose to RELEASE.md
Explain the commands a little.
Signed-off-by: Philip Withnall <pwithnall endlessos org>
RELEASE.md | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
---
diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 4966eb27a..3bf674838 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
GNOME Software Release Notes
===
+Making a release
+---
+
Write release entries:
```
git log --format="%s" --cherry-pick --right-only 3.37.92... | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge | sort |
uniq
@@ -13,15 +16,22 @@ Generate `NEWS` file:
appstream-util appdata-to-news ../data/appdata/org.gnome.Software.appdata.xml.in > NEWS
```
+Tag the release:
```
git commit -a -m "Release version 3.38.1"
git tag -s 3.38.1 -m "==== Version 3.38.1 ===="
<enter password>
+```
+Build the release tarball:
+```
ninja-build dist
git push --tags
git push
+```
+Upload the release tarball:
+```
scp meson-dist/*.tar.xz rhughes master gnome org:
ssh rhughes master gnome org
ftpadmin install gnome-software-*.tar.xz
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