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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/RELEASE_HOWTO b/scripts/RELEASE_HOWTO
index 9d27bb19..e23ae311 100644
--- a/scripts/RELEASE_HOWTO
+++ b/scripts/RELEASE_HOWTO
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
THINGS TO DO TO RELEASE IT SMOOTHLY...
-SECTION 1: Preparation
+---------- SECTION 1: Preparation ----------------------------------------------
* Update CHANGELOG file (or just check it!!!)
* Update INSTALL file (usually just new dependencies)
@@ -10,22 +10,24 @@ SECTION 1: Preparation
* Commit the source to GIT and ccmail: rekonq@kde.org,kde-i18n-doc@kde.org
* tag it : git tag -s $VERSION
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-SECTION 2: Creating and Testing the Tarball
+---------- SECTION 2: Creating and Testing the Tarball -------------------------
* Use releaseme script to create the tarball:
- if you need download it somewhere: git clone kde:releaseme
- update rekonqrc file with choices and version number
- launch ./rekonqrb script
+( to fast create a tarball, do:
+$ git archive --prefix=rekonq-$VERSION/ $VERSION | bzip2 > /home/adjam/rekonq-$VERSION.tar.bz2
+)
+
* Test package with current KDE version
* Test package with docs AND translations added
* Test it resetting rekonq files in ~/.kde4 (or in your local environment)
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-SECTION 3: The Release Day
+---------- SECTION 3: The Release Day ------------------------------------------
* Add new version to Bugzilla
* Push tarball to sf repository
@@ -34,4 +36,3 @@ SECTION 3: The Release Day
* Update IRC channel topic
* Blog about!
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