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diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..071ead3 --- /dev/null +++ b/RELEASE.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +# Release process for vmadm + +* Land any changes that are in progress. +* Make sure `./check` runs successfully. +* Create a branch for making changes during release. +* Update `NEWS` to cover all user-visible changes. +* Choose new version number and update it in the relevant places. + - `NEWS` + - `Cargo.toml` + - `debian/changelog` +* Commit version number changes. +* Create a release tag: `git tag -sam "Release X.Y.Z of vmadm" vX.Y.Z` +* Update the version number by appending `+git` to it, in all the same + places, except `Cargo.toml`. +* Commit version number changes. +* Push release branch to `gitlab.com`, create a merge request, merge it. +* Change to the `main` branch locally, pull from `gitlab.com`. +* Push `main` branch to `git.liw.fi` so that CI builds things. + - wait for that to happen +* Push tags to `git.liw.fi` so that CI builds release. + - verify that it does +* Push tags to `gitlab.com` so they're there. +* Publish to `crates.io` with `cargo publish` after CI has built release. + +If there's a problem after the push of the release branch to +`gitlab.com`, fix it, and then re-start release process from the +beginning. |