[or-cvs] r16192: Elaborated release procedure. (incognito/trunk)

Fri Jul 25 13:51:41 UTC 2008

Author: anonym
Date: 2008-07-25 09:51:41 -0400 (Fri, 25 Jul 2008)
New Revision: 16192

Modified:
   incognito/trunk/release-steps.html
Log:
Elaborated release procedure.


Modified: incognito/trunk/release-steps.html
===================================================================

--- incognito/trunk/release-steps.html	2008-07-25 13:48:03 UTC (rev 16191)
+++ incognito/trunk/release-steps.html	2008-07-25 13:51:41 UTC (rev 16192)
@@ -6,17 +6,20 @@
 <body>
 
 <p>
-This document is only of interest to the maintainer. It lists the steps to do when doing a release.
+This document is probably only of interest to the maintainer. It lists the steps to do when doing a release.
 </p>
 
 <ol>
-<li>Build CDs</li>
-<li>Test (people get grumpy when they download a large file that doesn't work)</li>
-<li>Sign CDs with gpg -ba (detached signature, ASCII armor)</li>
-<li>Copy .iso, .iso.DIGESTS, .iso.asc to files1.cjb.net</li>
-<li>Export readme.html (/var/tmp/catalyst/tmp/incognito/livecd-stage2-*/usr/share/incognito/readme.html) and trunk/hacking.html to incognito.anonymityanywhere.com</li>
-<li>Add release article on incognito.anonymityanywhere.com</li>
-<li>Announce on or-talk at freehaven.net</li>
+<li>Test trunk (people get grumpy when they download a large file that doesn't work).</li>
+<li>When trunk is determined to be stable, make a tag.</li>
+<li>Rebuild the tagged version from scratch (branding is done according to the tag).</li>
+<li>Check that the resulting build works, if not go back to testing trunk.</li>
+<li>Sign CDs with gpg -ba (detached signature, ASCII armor).</li>
+<li>Copy .iso, .iso.DIGESTS, .iso.asc to files1.cjb.net.</li>
+<li>Export docs.html (/var/tmp/catalyst/tmp/incognito/livecd-stage2-*/usr/share/incognito/docs.html) and trunk/hacking.html to incognito.anonymityanywhere.com.</li>
+<li>Add release article on incognito.anonymityanywhere.com.</li>
+<li>Announce on or-talk at freehaven.net.</li>
+<li>Make yourself a drink and light up a cigar!</li>
 </ol>
 
 </body>

