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=== Building and uploading release ===
 
=== Building and uploading release ===
 
==== Building ====
 
==== Building ====
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* <s>Ubuntu repo i386</s> (Vincent)
 
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* <s>Ubuntu repo x86_64</s> (Vincent)
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=== Announcements ===
 
=== Announcements ===
* List of changes: [[Lazarus 0.9.26 release notes]] (Mattias)
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* <s>Wiki: downloading, installation, getting source hints</s> (Mattias)
* Mailing lists (Mattias)
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* <s>List of changes: [[Lazarus 0.9.26 release notes]]</s> (Mattias)
* News item on www.lazarus.freepascal.org (Vincent)
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* <s>Mailing lists</s> (Mattias)
* Sourceforge (Mattias)
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* <s>News item on www.lazarus.freepascal.org</s> (Vincent)
* Freshmeat (Vincent)
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* <s>Sourceforge</s> (Vincent)
* Wiki: downloading, installation, getting source hints (Mattias)
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* <s>Freshmeat</s> (Vincent)
* Change IRC topic (Marc)
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* <s>Change IRC topic</s> (Marc)
* New versions in Mantis (Vincent)
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=== After release ===
 
=== After release ===
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* Relax (all)
 
* Relax (all)
 
* Plan next release (Paul)
 
* Plan next release (Paul)
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[[Category:Lazarus]]
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[[Category:Release Notes]]
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[[Category:Lazarus Todo]]

Latest revision as of 02:49, 11 August 2020

Release preparation

  • Gather list of todos from developers (Vincent)
  • Add LazTarget (0.9.28) to the mantis, so we can postpone issues one release.

Before tagging

  • Informally announce (IRC, mailing list) a pending release (+/- week before actual release), so that people can test for regressions (Vincent)
    • Blog posts (Vincent)
    • Email to lazarus list (Paul)

Bugs to be fixed

Things that need to be fixed before tagging:

Tagging release

  • Set release version in trunk (Vincent)
    • lazarus/ide/version.inc
    • lazarus/lcl/lclversion.pas
    • lazarus/debian/changelog
  • Tag trunk to tags/release_0_9_26 (Vincent)
  • Increase version number in trunk to 0_9_27(Vincent)

Building and uploading release

Building

  • source (Mattias)
  • win32 (Vincent)
  • win32 based on qt (Vincent)
  • win32 for arm-wince (Vincent)
  • win64 (Vincent)
  • linux source rpm (Mattias)
  • linux i386 rpm (Mattias)
  • linux x86_64 rpm (Mattias)
  • linux i386 deb (Mattias)
  • linux x86_64 deb (Mattias)
  • Mac OS X powerpc (Vincent)
  • Mac OS X i386( Vincent)

Uploading

  • Ubuntu repo i386 (Vincent)
  • Ubuntu repo x86_64 (Vincent)
  • Set file releases from Hidden to Active on SourceForge and send email to people monitoring the package (Vincent)

Announcements

  • Wiki: downloading, installation, getting source hints (Mattias)
  • List of changes: Lazarus 0.9.26 release notes (Mattias)
  • Mailing lists (Mattias)
  • News item on www.lazarus.freepascal.org (Vincent)
  • Sourceforge (Vincent)
  • Freshmeat (Vincent)
  • Change IRC topic (Marc)
  • New versions in Mantis (Vincent)

After release

  • Make sure snapshots are created correctly for the new version (Vincent)
  • Create fixes branch (Vincent)

Further

  • Relax (all)
  • Plan next release (Paul)