Merge branch 'master' into actor-yield

[simgrid.git] / doc / doxygen / inside_release.doc

diff --git a/doc/doxygen/inside_release.doc b/doc/doxygen/inside_release.doc
index a764f4f..5fbed80 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/doxygen/inside_release.doc
+++ b/doc/doxygen/inside_release.doc
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
 Please apply the following checklist before releasing.
 
 - Sources
-  - The version number is correctly marked in CMakeList.txt, in macros
+  - The external patches (Debian, etc) are integrated.
+    The COPYING file is aligned with Debian's copyright file.
+  - The version number is correctly marked in CMakeLists.txt, in macros
     SIMGRID_VERSION_MAJOR and friends. 
   - The "make distcheck" target works (testing that every files needed
     to build and install are included in the archive)
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ Please apply the following checklist before releasing.
 - ChangeLog file
   - All changes are documented
   - The release date is indicated below the changes
-  - The release is marked as stable above the changes
+  - The release is marked as stable above the changes (remove the UNRELEASED marker)
   - The release dub name matches the one given in NEWS file
 - NEWS
   - The most notable changes of the version are documented
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ This should be done from a clean git repository because some files are
 included through globbing. The best is to use a clean checkout:
 \verbatim
 cd /tmp
-git clone ~/Code/simgrid
+git clone --depth=1 ~/Code/simgrid
 cd simgrid
 cmake . && make dist
 \endverbatim
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ the settings icon of the release you want to change.
 - Push the archive files (tar.gz and jar) on gforge
 - Post a news on gforge (before updating the website)
 - Update the link scm.gforge.inria.fr:/home/groups/simgrid/htdocs/simgrid/latest
+  (and create the directory of the next version)
 - Rebuild and resynchronize the website so that the file gets visible
   from our download page.\n
   - Edit org/org-templates/level-0.org to change the release version, the tgz link and the jar link.
@@ -89,8 +92,9 @@ the settings icon of the release you want to change.
   - emacs org/site/download.org and C-c C-c the first source block to refresh the download.
   - emacs org/site/documentation.org and edit the version links.
   - make -C org all sync
-  - git commit && git push
+  - git commit -a && git push
 - Announce the release
+ - Document the tag on https://github.com/simgrid/simgrid/releases
  - Mail the simgrid-user mailing list
     - the NEWS chunk in the mail;
     - the ChangeLog chunk as attachment