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| author | lloyd <[email protected]> | 2012-07-27 16:57:14 +0000 |
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| committer | lloyd <[email protected]> | 2012-07-27 16:57:14 +0000 |
| commit | 16ccb3c130ad29aee2e640d498606314ac486f55 (patch) | |
| tree | 0f22cdafd021bdb0eb842978fb925c4bdfd0e31b /doc/release_process.rst | |
| parent | 84c31975154e805c6a2ac75a79b550e5cac9ddb3 (diff) | |
Small doc tweaks
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release_process.rst | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release_process.rst b/doc/release_process.rst index 5419ab468..0d15c7601 100644 --- a/doc/release_process.rst +++ b/doc/release_process.rst @@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ Pre Release Checks ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Confirm that the release notes under ``doc/relnotes`` are accurate and -complete, updating the datestamp in the release notes and in -``readme.txt``. Additionally confirm the version number in -``botan_version.py`` is correct. Change the entry for the appropriate branch in ``doc/download.rst`` to point to the new release. +complete and that the version number in ``botan_version.py`` is +correct. Update the release date in the release notes and in +``readme.txt``, and change the entry for the appropriate branch in +``doc/download.rst`` to point to the new release. Check in these changes (alone, with no other modifications) with a checkin message along the lines of "Update for X.Y.Z release", then @@ -85,6 +86,6 @@ Post Release Process Immediately after the new release is created, update ``botan_version.py`` and ``readme.txt`` once again, incrementing the -version number as appropriate and removing the release dates. For -release notes, use "Not Yet Released" as the placeholder. - +version number and removing the release dates. Create a new release +notes file for the next release. Use "Not Yet Released" as the +placeholder for the release date. |