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diff --git a/doc/dev/release_process.rst b/doc/dev/release_process.rst index 7f7f97abc..2848008c9 100644 --- a/doc/dev/release_process.rst +++ b/doc/dev/release_process.rst @@ -18,24 +18,18 @@ point to the new release. Add the new release to Check in these changes (alone, with no other modifications) with a checkin message along the lines of "Update for X.Y.Z release", then -tag the release with the version in monotone (eg tag '1.11.8', no -prefix). +tag the release with the version in git (eg tag '1.11.8', no prefix). Build The Release ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -The release script is ``src/scripts/dist.py`` and runs from -a monotone repository by pulling the revision matching the tag set -previously. For instance:: +The release script is ``src/scripts/dist.py`` and must be +run from a git workspace. - $ src/scripts/dist.py --mtn-db ~/var/mtn/botan.mtn 1.11.8 + $ src/scripts/dist.py 1.11.8 -The ``--mtn-db`` 'option' is mandatory, unless the environmental -variable ``BOTAN_MTN_DB`` is set, in which case that value is used if -``--mtn-db`` is not provided. - -Another useful option is ``--output-dir``, which specifies where -the output will be placed. +One useful option is ``--output-dir``, which specifies where the +output will be placed. The ``--pgp-key-id`` option is used to specifiy a PGP keyid. If set, the script assumes that it can execute GnuPG and will attempt to |