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# Conducting A Successful Release |
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This documents should contain the necessary steps to conduct a successful release. |
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TODO Harald,Daniel fill in every step required for doing release in their correct order. |
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( Replace the sample steps with relevant actual steps ) |
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1. Add all items to NEWS (Should outline the step required) |
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2. Update the contributors list in NEWS (Should outline the step required) |
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3. Update the time and place in NEWS (Should outline the step required) |
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4. Tag the release (version=05X && git tag -s "${version}" -m "dracut ${version}") |
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5. Make sure that the version string and package string match(Should outline the step required) |
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6. Close the github milestone and open a new one (https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/milestones) |
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7. "Draft" a new release on github (https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/releases/new) |
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8. Ensure that announcement was sent and reached the linux-initramfs mailinglist (https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-initramfs/) |
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9. Update description on dracuts lobby on gitter. |
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9. Push commits to relevant branches (RHEL/SUSE) |
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This documents contains the necessary steps to conduct a successful release. |
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1. Add all items to `NEWS.md` |
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Get a first template with [`clog`](https://github.com/clog-tool/clog-cli) |
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```console |
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$ clog -r https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut |
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``` |
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2. Update the contributors list in NEWS.md |
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Produce the list with: |
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```console |
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$ make CONTRIBUTORS |
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``` |
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Append the list to the section in `NEWS.md` |
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3. Update AUTHORS |
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```console |
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$ make AUTHORS |
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``` |
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4. Check in AUTHORS and NEWS.md |
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```console |
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$ git ci -m "docs: update NEWS.md and AUTHORS" NEWS.md AUTHORS |
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``` |
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5. Tag the release |
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```console |
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$ VERSION=052 |
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$ git tag -s "$VERSION" |
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``` |
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Add the section from `NEWS.md` to the git tag message. |
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6. Push git to kernel.org |
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With: |
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```console |
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$ git remote add kernelorg ssh://gitolite@ra.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/dracut/dracut.git |
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``` |
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Push to kernel.org git: |
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```console |
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$ git push kernelorg master |
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``` |
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7. Sign and upload tarballs to kernel.org |
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```console |
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$ make upload |
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``` |
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This requires `kup` and a kernel.org account. |
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8. Close the github milestone and open a new one (https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/milestones) |
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9. Ensure that announcement was sent and reached the linux-initramfs mailinglist (https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-initramfs/) |
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