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, and the
+ dates of SimGrid chunks are accurate.
+ - 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)
- 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
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
cmake . && make dist
\endverbatim
-\subsection inside_release_c_source Building the binary jarfile
+\subsection inside_release_c_jarfile Building the binary jarfile
Get the jarfiles for several OSes on the CI slaves. Use Save under to
give a separate name to each of them.
- 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.
- - emacs org/site/index.org and C-c C-c the first source block to refresh the news.
+ - emacs org/site/index.org and C-c C-c the first source block to refresh the news; fake the date in the result.
- 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;
+ - Hall of Fame in the mail\n
+ git shortlog -sne v3.18..
- the ChangeLog chunk as attachment
- Also mail some other lists (G5K users), with only the NEWS chunk
and the link to the download section
-- Release the debian package
+- Release the debian package
+ - make -C debian/rules get-orig-source
+ - gbp import ../simgrid_XXX+dfsg.orig.tar.xz
+ - dch -i "New upstream release" # + copy the NEWS into debian/changelog
+ - git mv debian/libsimgrid3.XX.install debian/libsimgrid3.XY.install
+ - edit debian/control
+ - s/simgrid3.XX/simgrid3.XY/
+ - libsimgrid3.XY conflicts with libsimgrid3.XX because of smpimain
+- Update the simgrid/package.py for spack: https://gitlab.inria.fr/solverstack/spack-repo
- Create the template for the next release in ChangeLog and NEWS files
-- Change the release number in CMakeLists.txt
+- Change the release number in CMakeLists.txt and sonar-project.properties
+- Deal with deprecations:
+ - Introduce the XBT_ATTRIB_DEPRECATED_v??? macro for the next release.
+ - Kill the one for the current release and remove all code that were
+ mandated by the deprecated functions (both in source and headers).
+ - Do the possible cleanups now that these features are gone.
*/
