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diff --git a/doc/release-process.md b/doc/release-process.md index 3ba622ee6d..97fedb6e24 100644 --- a/doc/release-process.md +++ b/doc/release-process.md @@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ Before every release candidate: * Update translations (ping wumpus on IRC) see [translation_process.md](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/translation_process.md#synchronising-translations). * Update manpages, see [gen-manpages.sh](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/contrib/devtools/README.md#gen-manpagessh). +* Update release candidate version in `configure.ac` (`CLIENT_VERSION_RC`) Before every minor and major release: * Update [bips.md](bips.md) to account for changes since the last release. -* Update version in `configure.ac` (don't forget to set `CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE` to `true`) +* Update version in `configure.ac` (don't forget to set `CLIENT_VERSION_IS_RELEASE` to `true`) (don't forget to set `CLIENT_VERSION_RC` to `0`) * Write release notes (see below) * Update `src/chainparams.cpp` nMinimumChainWork with information from the getblockchaininfo rpc. * Update `src/chainparams.cpp` defaultAssumeValid with information from the getblockhash rpc. @@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ Ensure gitian-builder is up-to-date: pushd ./gitian-builder mkdir -p inputs wget -P inputs https://bitcoincore.org/cfields/osslsigncode-Backports-to-1.7.1.patch - wget -P inputs http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/osslsigncode/osslsigncode/osslsigncode-1.7.1.tar.gz + wget -P inputs https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/osslsigncode/osslsigncode/osslsigncode-1.7.1.tar.gz popd Create the macOS SDK tarball, see the [macOS readme](README_osx.md) for details, and copy it into the inputs directory. @@ -296,6 +297,8 @@ bitcoin.org (see below for bitcoin.org update instructions). - bitcoincore.org blog post + - bitcoincore.org RPC documentation update + - Update title of #bitcoin on Freenode IRC - Optionally twitter, reddit /r/Bitcoin, ... but this will usually sort out itself |