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diff --git a/HOWTO-RELEASE b/HOWTO-RELEASE index d862c8ab..3053523b 100644 --- a/HOWTO-RELEASE +++ b/HOWTO-RELEASE @@ -34,38 +34,45 @@ 4.5) Run "autogen.sh" (hopefully on the same machine it was last run on) -5) Add a note to the ChangeLog that a new release is being issued, and what +5) Update man pages: + + ./scripts/update_man.sh + + The script builds man pages from Sphinx docs, copies them to man/ and commits + them to git. + +6) Add a note to the ChangeLog that a new release is being issued, and what the release number is. -6) Update NEWS file with summary of release changes. +7) Update NEWS file with summary of release changes. -7) Update the proj.spec file for the new version: +8) Update the proj.spec file for the new version: - PACKAGE_VERSION - Source0 - %setup line - rm -rf line -8) If this is a major release, prepare a branch. +9) If this is a major release, prepare a branch. git checkout -b 5.0 -9) Tag the release +10) Tag the release git tag 5.0.0 -10) Do a "make dist-all" in the proj root directory. After some grinding +11) 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. -11) Put these in the proj ftp area on /osgeo/download/proj on +12) Put these in the proj ftp area on /osgeo/download/proj on download.osgeo.org. This can be done via scp using a command like the following. scp proj-4.4.3.{tar.gz,zip} warmerdam@download.osgeo.org:/osgeo/download/proj -12) Announce the new release on the PROJ.4 and MetaCRS mailing lists. +13) Announce the new release on the PROJ.4 and MetaCRS mailing lists. -13) Issue a new release report on GitHub: +14) Issue a new release report on GitHub: https://github.com/OSGeo/proj.4/releases/new |