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authorPhilip Kaufmann <phil.kaufmann@t-online.de>2013-04-05 10:46:08 +0200
committerPhilip Kaufmann <phil.kaufmann@t-online.de>2013-04-05 11:19:52 +0200
commit46f782b4b27c749b17e2c5287863009494891536 (patch)
tree77e7436412ef63abe3a4cf60d266e35bb6a5353b /doc
parent369e3df0f88316a05bc848368f8a2f4c520695d8 (diff)
downloadbitcoin-46f782b4b27c749b17e2c5287863009494891536.tar.xz
small update to release-process.txt
- expand the description for updating the translations - sort the paths/files, which need to have the version number updated, in alphabetical order - use a more current version number in git tag and git shortlog
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diff --git a/doc/release-process.txt b/doc/release-process.txt
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-* update translations (ping tcatm on IRC for now)
+* update translations (ping wumpus, Diapolo or tcatm on IRC)
+ * see https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/translation_process.md#syncing-with-transifex
* update (commit) version in sources
bitcoin-qt.pro
- src/clientversion.h (change CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE to true)
- share/setup.nsi
- doc/README*
contrib/verifysfbinaries/verify.sh
+ doc/README*
+ share/setup.nsi
+ src/clientversion.h (change CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE to true)
* tag version in git
- git tag -a v0.5.1
+ git tag -a v0.8.0
-* write release notes. git shortlog helps a lot:
+* write release notes. git shortlog helps a lot, for example:
- git shortlog --no-merges v0.5.0..
+ git shortlog --no-merges v0.7.2..v0.8.0
* perform gitian builds
* From a directory containing the bitcoin source, gitian-builder and gitian.sigs
export SIGNER=(your gitian key, ie bluematt, sipa, etc)
- export VERSION=0.5.1
+ export VERSION=0.8.0
cd ./gitian-builder
* Fetch and build inputs: (first time, or when dependency versions change)