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| author |   Aleksander Morgado <aleksander@aleksander.es> | 2021-01-22 10:24:32 +0100 |
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| committer | Aleksander Morgado <aleksander@aleksander.es> | 2021-01-22 10:24:32 +0100 |
| commit | 73fb16f7ac376fc7c5ef53c02cc3ab9fdb3bcedb (patch) | |
| tree | 3a05dcd032239363d915833f876460b4740034ac /RELEASING | |
| parent | 3e128ac738106d3ef444ffa4927b28cd4af93c43 (diff) | |
build: add new RELEASING doc explaining how releases are made
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| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASING | 35 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/RELEASING b/RELEASING new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7efec56 --- /dev/null +++ b/RELEASING @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ + +The libqmi releases are generated using the GNU autotools. + +1) Configure and build the whole project, making sure gtk-doc is enabled: + + $ NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh + $ ./configure --enable-gtk-doc + $ make -j8 + +2) Run distcheck so that the source distribution tarball is generated, and the + project test suite is run on it: + + $ make distcheck + +3) Compute checksum of the tarball so that it can be referenced in the release + email: + + $ sha256sum libqmi-${VERSION}.tar.xz + +4) Sign release tarball, and verify it (*): + + $ gpg --detach-sign --armor libqmi-${VERSION}.tar.xz + $ gpg --verify libqmi-${VERSION}.tar.xz.asc libqmi-${VERSION}.tar.xz + +5) Upload source tarball (.tar.xz) and signature (.tar.xz.asc) to + freedesktop.org + +TODO: manpages and gtk-doc references + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +*) Verifying the release signature requires the public key of the person who + signed it, e.g.: + + $ curl https://www.freedesktop.org/software/libqmi/0x3CAD53398973FFFA.asc | gpg --import |