commit 29b058444c37a705a903338978ff9ff78056510d Author: David Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org> Date: Mon Jan 24 13:18:39 2022 -0500 doc: More clarification of the release process steps Signed-off-by: David Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org> --- doc/HACKING/ReleasingTor.md | 19 ++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/HACKING/ReleasingTor.md b/doc/HACKING/ReleasingTor.md index af54379450..9eb89b54de 100644 --- a/doc/HACKING/ReleasingTor.md +++ b/doc/HACKING/ReleasingTor.md @@ -84,12 +84,17 @@ Once all signatures from all selected developers have been committed: 3. Put them on `dist.torproject.org`: - Upload the tarball and its sig to the dist website, i.e. - `/srv/dist-master.torproject.org/htdocs/` on dist-master. Run - "static-update-component dist.torproject.org" on dist-master. + Upload the tarball and its sig to the dist website: - In the `project/web/tpo.git` repository, update `databags/versions.ini` - to note the new version. Push these changes to `master`. + `rsync -avP tor-0.3.5.18.tar.gz{,.asc} dist-master.torproject.org:/srv/dist-master.torproject.org/htdocs/` + + Then, on dist-master.torproject.org, run: + + `static-update-component dist.torproject.org` + + For an alpha or latest stable, open an MR in + https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/web/tpo that updates the + `databags/versions.ini` to note the new version. (NOTE: Due to #17805, there can only be one stable version listed at once. Nonetheless, do not call your version "alpha" if it is stable, or people @@ -105,8 +110,8 @@ Once the tarballs have been uploaded and are ready to be announced, we need to do the following: 1. Tag versions (`main` branch or `release` branch as appropriate) using - `git tag -s tor-0.x.y.z-<status>` - and then push the tags: `git push origin --tags` + `git tag -s tor-0.x.y.z-<status>` and then push the tags: + `git push origin --tags` (This should be the `main` or `release` branch because that is the one from which the tarballs are built. We want our tags to match our