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--- a/doc/RELEASING
+++ b/doc/RELEASING
NOTES ON RELEASING NEW VERSION OF NAGIOSPLUG
+NB: A copy of this document is located at:
+ http://nagiosplugins.org/node/96
+
*** Pre-release
git pull
. tools/devmode, if feeling adventurous
git2cl >Changelog
commit BUGS NEWS configure.in package.def ChangeLog
-*** Create new tag
-git tag release-1.4.14
+*** Create new annotated tag
+git tag -a release-1.4.14 -m release-1.4.14
+
+*** Push the code and tag to origin
+git push origin master
+git push origin release-1.4.14
*** Checkout new version
rm -fr /tmp/nagioslug
make dist
*** Upload generated tarball to sourceforge
-sftp upload.sf.net
-cd uploads
+sftp frs.sourceforge.net
+SF username and password
+cd /uploads
put file
SF -> Submit News about release. Make sure it is called "Nagios Plugins" (with those caps)
Link to download at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=29880
Include contents of NEWS for this release
-List all people on team involved.
+List all people on team involved.
Add acknowledgement to contributors
Submit. Get URL to news item
SF -> Admin -> File Releases
Add a release to nagiosplug and create a file release
-Name: 1.4.1
+Name: 1.4.14
Create release
Step 1: Add release notes pointing to news item
Step 2: add file