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  • Committer: Martin Pool
  • Date: 2008-10-20 08:09:33 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 3787.
  • Revision ID: mbp@sourcefrog.net-20081020080933-xba7zw9ffozm6brl
Build zip file from 'make dist' and document this; also tweak standard announcement mail

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     make dist
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   This also makes a zip file, which is easier to access on Microsoft
 
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#. Now we'll try expanding this tarball and running the test suite
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   to check for packaging problems::
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   series, to take you to e.g. <https://launchpad.net/bzr/1.1>.  Then
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   click "Register a release", and add information about this release.
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#. Within that release, upload the source tarball and the GPG signature.
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   Or, if you prefer, use the ``tools/packaging/lp-upload-release`` script
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   to do this.
 
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#. Within that release, upload the source tarball and zipfile and the GPG
 
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   signature.  Or, if you prefer, use the
 
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   ``tools/packaging/lp-upload-release`` script to do this.
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#. Link from http://bazaar-vcs.org/Download to the tarball and signature.
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    | INTRO HERE. Mention the release number and date, and why the release. (i.e. release candidate for testing, final release of a version, backport/bugfix etc).
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    | Tarballs:
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    | http://bazaar-vcs.org/releases/src/bzr-VERSION.tar.gz
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    | and GPG signature:
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    | http://bazaar-vcs.org/releases/src/bzr-VERSION.tar.gz.sig
 
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    | Source code is available now, and installers will soon be available
 
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    | from <http://bazaar-vcs.org/Download>
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    | DESCRIBE-CHANGES-IN-OVERVIEW-HERE
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