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| -rw-r--r-- | README-release | 32 | ||||
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diff --git a/README-release b/README-release index 20fcb9e52..5da96a7a9 100644 --- a/README-release +++ b/README-release @@ -25,12 +25,17 @@ Here are most of the steps we (maintainers) follow when making a release. FIXME: enable excluded programs like arch? to get their manual pages? * Check for new file system types by running the following command on - a system with the most recent kernel possible, or with the latest - upstream include/uapi/linux/magic.h made available at src/fs-latest-magic.h + a system with the most recent kernel possible (e.g., Fedora rawhide): make src/fs-magic-compare - If it reports new file system magic numbers, add them to src/stat.c. + Or download the latest header first like: + + kgit='https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git' + wget -q $kgit/torvalds/linux.git/plain/include/uapi/linux/magic.h \ + -O src/fs-latest-magic.h + + If it finds a new file system magic number, add it to src/stat.c. If it is a remote file system, add the new S_MAGIC_* name you created in stat.c to the list of remote file system types in src/tail.c's fremote function. @@ -41,7 +46,8 @@ FIXME: enable excluded programs like arch? to get their manual pages? one non-SELinux system: n=$(( ($(nproc) + 1) / 2 )) - sudo env PATH="$PATH" NON_ROOT_USERNAME=$USER make -k -j$(nproc) check-root\ + sudo env PATH="$PATH" NON_ROOT_USERNAME=$USER \ + make -k -j$(nproc) check-root SUBDIRS=. \ && make distcheck \ && make -j$n check RUN_VERY_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes @@ -59,8 +65,8 @@ FIXME: enable excluded programs like arch? to get their manual pages? make syntax-check -* Set the date, version number, and release type [stable/alpha/beta] on - line 3 of NEWS, commit that, and tag the release by running e.g., +* To set the date, version number, and release type [stable/alpha/beta] on + line 3 of NEWS, commit that, and tag the release; run: build-aux/do-release-commit-and-tag X.Y stable @@ -79,6 +85,16 @@ FIXME: enable excluded programs like arch? to get their manual pages? soon post. Start with the template, $HOME/announce-coreutils-X.Y that was just created by that "make" command. + For generating counts use: + oldrel=$(cat .prev-version) + printf "There have been %d commits by %d people %s\n" \ + $(($(git log --oneline v$oldrel.. | wc -l) - 3)) \ + $(git shortlog v$oldrel.. | grep "^[^ ]" | wc -l) \ + "in the [X] weeks since $oldrel" + + git shortlog v$oldrel.. | sed -n 's/:$//p' | + sed 's/^/ /' | column -c 70 | expand + Once all the builds and tests have passed, * Run the gnupload command that was suggested by your "make stable" run above. @@ -110,7 +126,7 @@ Once all the builds and tests have passed, Then go here to approve it: https://savannah.gnu.org/news/approve.php?group=coreutils -* Send the announcement email message. +* Send the announcement email message (signed with the release key) * Approve the announcement here: http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/admindb/coreutils-announce @@ -121,4 +137,4 @@ Once all the builds and tests have passed, by running this: - build-aux/gnu-web-doc-update + build-aux/gnu-web-doc-update --mirror diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib -Subproject ecabc6b01567522dd542889c353a14f0c2e22f6 +Subproject 9a417cf7d48fa231c937c53626da6c45d09e6b3 |