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− | When | + | == Major minor release == |
+ | When releasing a Camino 1.5.x release, the following things need to be done to prepare the website and to update it: | ||
# Create release notes on website (including anchors for each of the sections, i.e., for easy linking to Known Issues). | # Create release notes on website (including anchors for each of the sections, i.e., for easy linking to Known Issues). | ||
− | # Update htaccess file so that /releases/latest points to the new relnotes | + | #* Currently this is just a copy and paste from the previous release (like 1.5.1) with the added relnotes for that release. |
− | # | + | # Update the .htaccess file so that /releases/latest points to the new relnotes |
+ | # Update /download/releases/index.php file with latest version information | ||
# Create download links (/download/releases/VERSION# and /download/releases/VERSION#-MultiLang) | # Create download links (/download/releases/VERSION# and /download/releases/VERSION#-MultiLang) | ||
− | # | + | #* Currently copy/pasted from previous release with version numbers updated |
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# Update agentdetect scripts | # Update agentdetect scripts | ||
− | # | + | ## Add new line for release to both config files ('regular' and 'start') |
+ | ## Add new line for release to message file ('regular' and 'start') | ||
+ | ## [message] Update previous releases' lines to warn users to upgrade to latest release; update version numbers specifically ('regular' and 'start') | ||
+ | ## [message] Update all 1.0.x release lines to have the latest version in them ('regular' and 'start') | ||
+ | ## [message] Update 'default' line to have latest version ('regular' and 'start') | ||
+ | ## [message] Add new 'else if' for release further in message file | ||
+ | # Create blog post including adding it to archive and atom feed (manually generated) | ||
+ | # Get release version into Bouncer (pending final release file) | ||
# Update m.o VARIABLES | # Update m.o VARIABLES | ||
#* this needs the bouncer urls, file size, etc., and the cbo release note url | #* this needs the bouncer urls, file size, etc., and the cbo release note url | ||
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# Try to get mozillaZine to update their links :P | # Try to get mozillaZine to update their links :P | ||
# Update the tag in [[Development:Building#FAQ]] | # Update the tag in [[Development:Building#FAQ]] | ||
− | # Update the dates and links in [[Development:Roadmap] | + | # Update the dates and links in [[Development:Roadmap] |
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Revision as of 01:09, 31 August 2007
Major minor release
When releasing a Camino 1.5.x release, the following things need to be done to prepare the website and to update it:
- Create release notes on website (including anchors for each of the sections, i.e., for easy linking to Known Issues).
- Currently this is just a copy and paste from the previous release (like 1.5.1) with the added relnotes for that release.
- Update the .htaccess file so that /releases/latest points to the new relnotes
- Update /download/releases/index.php file with latest version information
- Create download links (/download/releases/VERSION# and /download/releases/VERSION#-MultiLang)
- Currently copy/pasted from previous release with version numbers updated
- Update agentdetect scripts
- Add new line for release to both config files ('regular' and 'start')
- Add new line for release to message file ('regular' and 'start')
- [message] Update previous releases' lines to warn users to upgrade to latest release; update version numbers specifically ('regular' and 'start')
- [message] Update all 1.0.x release lines to have the latest version in them ('regular' and 'start')
- [message] Update 'default' line to have latest version ('regular' and 'start')
- [message] Add new 'else if' for release further in message file
- Create blog post including adding it to archive and atom feed (manually generated)
- Get release version into Bouncer (pending final release file)
- Update m.o VARIABLES
- this needs the bouncer urls, file size, etc., and the cbo release note url
- Sam has blanket-a=reed to update VARIABLES for Camino; if Sam is missing, get reed to do it for us
- Try to get mozillaZine to update their links :P
- Update the tag in Development:Building#FAQ
- Update the dates and links in [[Development:Roadmap]