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-INSPIRED FROM AMAROK ONE
+THINGS TO DO TO RELEASE IT SMOOTHLY...
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SECTION 1: Preparation
-* Update CHANGELOG file
+* Update CHANGELOG file (or just check it!!!)
+* Update INSTALL file (usually just new dependencies)
+* Update src/main.cpp. Check AUTHORS and CREDITS
* Bump Version Number (in the CMakeLists.txt file)
-* Commit the source to GIT
+* Commit the source to GIT and ccmail: rekonq@kde.org
+* tag it : git tag -s $VERSION
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SECTION 2: Creating and Testing the Tarball
-* Run the "release_script.sh"
- VERSION=qualcosina
- git tag -s $VERSION
- git archive --prefix=rekonq-$VERSION/ $VERSION | bzip2 > releases/rekonq-$VERSION.tar.bz2
+* 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
-* Test package with current KDE version:
-* Optionally add docs and translations.
+* Test package with current KDE version
* Test package with docs AND translations added
-* Check it works OK without any rekonq files in ~/.kde
+* Test it resetting rekonq files in ~/.kde4 (or in your local environment)
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-SECTION 4: The Release Day
+SECTION 3: The Release Day
* Add new version to Bugzilla
* Push tarball to sf repository
-* Update sf rekonq site
+* Update rekonq site: http://rekonq.kde.org
* Update kde-apps.org
* Update IRC channel topic
-* Announce on mailing list
* Blog about!
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