Differences between revisions 3 and 5 (spanning 2 versions)

Release Checklist

Code (for dx)

./bitlbee.h, #define BITLBEE_VERSION "3.2.2", #define BITLBEE_VERSION_CODE BITLBEE_VER(3, 2, 2)
./doc/CHANGES
./doc/user-guide/misc.xml, <sect1 id="whatsnew030202">...</sect1>

Website (for dx)

Timestamps to update when the release actually happens (for wilmer)

code: ./doc/CHANGES (Finished ... 200XX)
website: ./bitlbee.data ($stable_released = '2016-01-01';)
website: ./html/changelog.html (<p>Finished ... 200XX</p>, regen with pandoc or just edit that line)
website: ./maint/news.txt (Tue, 02 Jan 2015 13:37:00 +0000, i got the year wrong)

Actually releasing it (for wilmer)

Other stuff:

-  ⇤ ← Revision 3 as of 2016-01-02 21:37:49 → 
  Size: 1083
  Editor: dx
  Comment:
+   ← Revision 5 as of 2016-01-03 21:18:04 → ⇥
  Size: 1058
  Editor: dx
  Comment: mention im.b.o/t.b.o
-Deletions are marked like this.
+Additions are marked like this.
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-* code: ./doc/CHANGES (`Finished ... 200XX`)
* website: ./bitlbee.data (`$stable_released = '2016-01-01';`)
* website: ./html/changelog.html (`<p>Finished ... 200XX</p>`, regen with pandoc or just edit that line)
* website: ./maint/news.txt (`Tue, 02 Jan 2015 13:37:00 +0000`, i got the year wrong)
+ * code: ./doc/CHANGES (`Finished ... 200XX`)
 * website: ./bitlbee.data (`$stable_released = '2016-01-01';`)
 * website: ./html/changelog.html (`<p>Finished ... 200XX</p>`, regen with pandoc or just edit that line)
 * website: ./maint/news.txt (`Tue, 02 Jan 2015 13:37:00 +0000`, i got the year wrong)
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-* `git checkout master`, `git merge release-XXX`
* `git tag`
* `make tar`
* Upload to website
* Merge website
+ * `git checkout master`, `git merge release-XXX`
 * `git tag`
 * `make tar`
 * Upload to website
 * Merge website
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- * remind people to recompile third party plugins to minimize broken abi related reports (not needed until 3.6 probably)
+ * announce abi/api breakages if any
 * update im.bitlbee.org and testing.bitlbee.org