Lazarus 0.9.28.2 release plan

Tagging release

• <s>Set release version in fixes_0_9_28</s> (Vincent)
  • <s>lazarus/ide/version.inc
  • lazarus/lcl/lclversion.pas
  • lazarus/debian/changelog
  • lazarus/lazarus.app/Contents/Info.plist</s>
• <s>Tag fixes_0_9_28 to tags/release_0_9_28_2</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Increase version number in fixes to 0.9.28.3</s> (Vincent)

Building and uploading release

Building

• <s>source</s> (Vincent)
• <s>html docs</s> (Vincent)
• <s>chm docs</s> (Vincent)
• <s>win32</s> (Vincent)
• <s>win32 for arm-wince</s> (Vincent)
• <s>win64</s> (Vincent)
• <s>linux source rpm</s> (Vincent)
• <s>linux i386 rpm</s> (Vincent)
• <s>linux x86_64 rpm</s> (Vincent)
• <s>linux i386 deb</s> (Vincent)
• <s>linux x86_64 deb</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Mac OS X powerpc</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Mac OS X i386</s> (Vincent)

Uploading

• <s>Ubuntu repo i386</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Ubuntu repo x86_64</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Move files from their temporary location (/home/pfs/project/l/la/lazarus/OldFiles/0.9.28.2) to the actual visual location in the SourceForge File Release System</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Mac OS X: fink unstable tree</s> (Michael)

Announcements

• <s>Wiki: downloading, installation, getting source hints</s> (Vincent)
  • <s>Installing Lazarus</s>
• <s>List of changes: Lazarus 0.9.28.2 release notes</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Mailing lists</s> (Vincent)
• <s>News item on www.lazarus.freepascal.org</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Sourceforge</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Freshmeat</s> (Vincent)
• <s>Change IRC topic</s> (Marc)
• <s>New versions in Mantis</s> (Vincent)

After release

• <s>Make sure snapshots are created correctly for the new version</s> (Vincent)

Further

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

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