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diff --git a/doc/release-process.md b/doc/release-process.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..459819e596 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-process.md @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@ +Release Process +==================== + +* 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 + 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 -s v(new version, e.g. 0.8.0) + +###write release notes. git shortlog helps a lot, for example: + + git shortlog --no-merges v(current version, e.g. 0.7.2)..v(new version, e.g. 0.8.0) + +* * * + +##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=(new version, e.g. 0.8.0) + pushd ./bitcoin + git checkout v${VERSION} + popd + pushd ./gitian-builder + + Fetch and build inputs: (first time, or when dependency versions change) + + mkdir -p inputs; cd inputs/ + wget 'http://miniupnp.free.fr/files/download.php?file=miniupnpc-1.8.tar.gz' -O miniupnpc-1.8.tar.gz + wget 'https://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1e.tar.gz' + wget 'http://download.oracle.com/berkeley-db/db-4.8.30.NC.tar.gz' + wget 'http://zlib.net/zlib-1.2.8.tar.gz' + wget 'ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/png/src/history/libpng16/libpng-1.6.8.tar.gz' + wget 'https://fukuchi.org/works/qrencode/qrencode-3.4.3.tar.bz2' + wget 'https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/boost/boost/1.55.0/boost_1_55_0.tar.bz2' + wget 'https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/raw-attachment/ticket/7262/boost-mingw.patch' -O \ + boost-mingw-gas-cross-compile-2013-03-03.patch + wget 'https://download.qt-project.org/official_releases/qt/5.2/5.2.0/single/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.2.0.tar.gz' + wget 'https://protobuf.googlecode.com/files/protobuf-2.5.0.tar.bz2' + cd .. + ./bin/gbuild ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/boost-linux.yml + mv build/out/boost-*.zip inputs/ + ./bin/gbuild ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/deps-linux.yml + mv build/out/bitcoin-deps-*.zip inputs/ + ./bin/gbuild ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/boost-win.yml + mv build/out/boost-*.zip inputs/ + ./bin/gbuild ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/deps-win.yml + mv build/out/bitcoin-deps-*.zip inputs/ + ./bin/gbuild ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/qt-win.yml + mv build/out/qt-*.zip inputs/ + ./bin/gbuild ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/protobuf-win.yml + mv build/out/protobuf-*.zip inputs/ + + Build bitcoind and bitcoin-qt on Linux32, Linux64, and Win32: + + ./bin/gbuild --commit bitcoin=v${VERSION} ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml + ./bin/gsign --signer $SIGNER --release ${VERSION} --destination ../gitian.sigs/ ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml + pushd build/out + zip -r bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian.zip * + mv bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian.zip ../../../ + popd + ./bin/gbuild --commit bitcoin=v${VERSION} ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml + ./bin/gsign --signer $SIGNER --release ${VERSION}-win --destination ../gitian.sigs/ ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml + pushd build/out + zip -r bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian.zip * + mv bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian.zip ../../../ + popd + popd + + Build output expected: + + 1. linux 32-bit and 64-bit binaries + source (bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian.zip) + 2. windows 32-bit and 64-bit binaries + installer + source (bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian.zip) + 3. Gitian signatures (in gitian.sigs/${VERSION}[-win]/(your gitian key)/ + +repackage gitian builds for release as stand-alone zip/tar/installer exe + +**Linux .tar.gz:** + + unzip bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian.zip -d bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux + tar czvf bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux.tar.gz bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux + rm -rf bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux + +**Windows .zip and setup.exe:** + + unzip bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian.zip -d bitcoin-${VERSION}-win + mv bitcoin-${VERSION}-win/bitcoin-*-setup.exe . + zip -r bitcoin-${VERSION}-win.zip bitcoin-${VERSION}-win + rm -rf bitcoin-${VERSION}-win + +**Perform Mac build:** + + OSX binaries are created by Gavin Andresen on a 32-bit, OSX 10.6 machine. + + qmake RELEASE=1 USE_UPNP=1 USE_QRCODE=1 bitcoin-qt.pro + make + export QTDIR=/opt/local/share/qt4 # needed to find translations/qt_*.qm files + T=$(contrib/qt_translations.py $QTDIR/translations src/qt/locale) + python2.7 share/qt/clean_mac_info_plist.py + python2.7 contrib/macdeploy/macdeployqtplus Bitcoin-Qt.app -add-qt-tr $T -dmg -fancy contrib/macdeploy/fancy.plist + + Build output expected: Bitcoin-Qt.dmg + +###Next steps: + +* Code-sign Windows -setup.exe (in a Windows virtual machine) and + OSX Bitcoin-Qt.app (Note: only Gavin has the code-signing keys currently) + +* upload builds to SourceForge + +* create SHA256SUMS for builds, and PGP-sign it + +* update bitcoin.org version + make sure all OS download links go to the right versions + +* update download sizes on bitcoin.org/_templates/download.html + +* update forum version + +* update wiki download links + +* update wiki changelog: [https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Changelog](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Changelog) + +Commit your signature to gitian.sigs: + + pushd gitian.sigs + git add ${VERSION}/${SIGNER} + git add ${VERSION}-win/${SIGNER} + git commit -a + git push # Assuming you can push to the gitian.sigs tree + popd + +------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +### After 3 or more people have gitian-built, repackage gitian-signed zips: + +From a directory containing bitcoin source, gitian.sigs and gitian zips + + export VERSION=(new version, e.g. 0.8.0) + mkdir bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian + pushd bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian + unzip ../bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian.zip + mkdir gitian + cp ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-downloader/*.pgp ./gitian/ + for signer in $(ls ../gitian.sigs/${VERSION}/); do + cp ../gitian.sigs/${VERSION}/${signer}/bitcoin-build.assert ./gitian/${signer}-build.assert + cp ../gitian.sigs/${VERSION}/${signer}/bitcoin-build.assert.sig ./gitian/${signer}-build.assert.sig + done + zip -r bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian.zip * + cp bitcoin-${VERSION}-linux-gitian.zip ../ + popd + mkdir bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian + pushd bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian + unzip ../bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian.zip + mkdir gitian + cp ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-downloader/*.pgp ./gitian/ + for signer in $(ls ../gitian.sigs/${VERSION}-win/); do + cp ../gitian.sigs/${VERSION}-win/${signer}/bitcoin-build.assert ./gitian/${signer}-build.assert + cp ../gitian.sigs/${VERSION}-win/${signer}/bitcoin-build.assert.sig ./gitian/${signer}-build.assert.sig + done + zip -r bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian.zip * + cp bitcoin-${VERSION}-win-gitian.zip ../ + popd + +- Upload gitian zips to SourceForge + +- Announce the release: + + - Add the release to bitcoin.org: https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.org/tree/master/_releases + + - Release sticky on bitcointalk: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=1.0 + + - Bitcoin-development mailing list + + - Optionally reddit /r/Bitcoin, ... + +- Celebrate |