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# Release checklist for Obnam2
Follow these steps to make a release of Obnam2.
* create a `release` branch
* update `NEWS` with changes for the new release
* update the version number everywhere it needs to be updated; use
[semantic versioning][]
- `NEWS`
- `debian/changelog`
- `Cargo.toml`
* commit everything
* push changes to gitlab, create merge request, merge, pull back to
local `main` branch
* create a signed, annotated git tag `vX.Y.Z` for version X.Y.Z for
the release commit
* push tag to `gitlab.com` and `git.liw.fi`
* publish Obnam crate to crates.io.
* announce new release
- obnam.org blog, possibly other blogs
- `#obnam` IRC channel
- Obnam room on Matrix
- social media
* prepare `main` branch for further development
- create new branch
- update version number again by adding `+git` to it
- add a new entry to `NEWS` with the `+git` version
- ditto `debian/changelog`
- commit
- push to gitlab, create MR, merge, pull back down to local `main`
* continue development
[semantic versioning]: https://semver.org/
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