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authorFrank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>2003-03-04 03:56:38 +0000
committerFrank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>2003-03-04 03:56:38 +0000
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6) Tag the release with a command like "cvs tag proj_4_4_3".
-7) Do a "make dist-all" in the proj root directory. After some grinding
+7) Update NEWS file with summary of release changes.
+
+8) Update the proj.spec file for the new version:
+ - PACKAGE_VERSION
+ - Source0
+ - %setup line
+ - rm -rf line
+
+9) Update html/index.html to link to the new release tar/zip files. When
+ committed this updates the web page on remotesensing.org.
+
+10) Do a "make dist-all" in the proj root directory. After some grinding
this should result in files like proj-4.4.3.tar.gz and proj-4.4.3.zip
being created. These are full source distributions.
-8) Put these in the proj ftp area on ftp.remotesensing.org. This can be
+11) Put these in the proj ftp area on ftp.remotesensing.org. This can be
done via scp using a command like the following.
scp proj-4.4.3.{tar.gz,zip} remotesensing.org:/ftp/remotesensing/pub/proj
-9) Update html/index.html to link to the new release tar/zip files. When
- committed this updates the web page on remotesensing.org.
-
-10) Announce the new release on the PROJ.4 mailing lists. If the release
+12) Announce the new release on the PROJ.4 mailing lists. If the release
is particularly significant in terms of features it might also be
announced in comp.infosystems.gis, os-remotesensing@remotesensing.org,
and freegis-list@intevation.de.
-11) Issue a new release report on Freshmeat.
+13) Issue a new release report on Freshmeat.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/proj.4/
-12) Update the proj.spec file for the new version:
- - PACKAGE_VERSION
- - Source0
- - %setup line
- - rm -rf line
-
NOTES:
o Information about preparing binary releases, and RPMs should be formalized.