hwkb: Releasing.wiki@6ea7b43554b8 (annotated)

1278 1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	1	#summary How releases are done in Hedgewars
1279 6ea7b43554b8 Releasing: fix syntax Wuzzy parents: 1278 diff changeset	2	= Relasing Hedgewars =
1278 1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	3	This page is a checklist of things to do in order to do a proper Hedgewars release.
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	4
1279 6ea7b43554b8 Releasing: fix syntax Wuzzy parents: 1278 diff changeset	5	== Getting ready for release ==
1278 1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	6
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	7	* Bump protocol number
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	8	* Bump Hedgewars version number (if it hasn't already)
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	9	* Update `ChangeLog.txt`
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	10	* Update all translation strings
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	11	* For the frontend: Run `lupdate ./QTfrontend -ts share/hedgewars/Data/Locale/hedgewars_*.ts`
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	12	* For Lua: Run `tools/update_lua_locale_files.sh` and grab a coffee
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	13	* Announce string freeze in News and wait
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	14
1279 6ea7b43554b8 Releasing: fix syntax Wuzzy parents: 1278 diff changeset	15	== Releasing ==
1278 1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	16
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	17	* Add a tag for the relevant commit
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	18	* Create a Windows build (usually done by unC0Rr)
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	19	* Update Download page (https://hedgewars.org/download.html)
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	20	* Announce release on News section on www.hedgewars.org
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	21	* Announce release in IRC (`#hedgewars`)
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	22	* Announce release in official server
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	23	* Update protocol number
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	24	* Update MOTD
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	25	* In lobby, use command `/global Hedgewars X.Y.Z has just been released!` (requires server admin rights)
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	26	* Notify package managers of GNU/Linux distributions
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	27
1279 6ea7b43554b8 Releasing: fix syntax Wuzzy parents: 1278 diff changeset	28	== For release candidates ==
1278 1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	29
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	30	* Create a Windows build
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	31	* Remember the commit ID to which the release canditate refers to
1cc36d9f1394 Add page explaining how to release Hedgewars Wuzzy <almikes@aol.com> parents: diff changeset	32	* Write a post in News, you can use this one as a template: https://hedgewars.org/node/6907

author	Wuzzy
	Wed, 04 Apr 2018 12:41:00 +0100
changeset 1279	6ea7b43554b8
parent 1278	1cc36d9f1394
child 1280	75c443e29761
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