Lazarus 0.9.28 release plan: what changed
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| 1 | 1 | ### Release preparation | |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | - ~~Gather list of todos from developers (Vincent)~~ | |
| 4 | 4 | - ~~Add LazTarget (0.9.30) to the mantis, so we can postpone issues one release.~~ | |
| 5 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 6 | ### Before tagging | |
| 7 | 7 | ||
| 8 | - | ||
| 9 | - | ||
| 8 | + | - Informally announce (IRC, mailing list) a pending release (+/- week before actual release), so that people can test for regressions (Vincent) | |
| 9 | + | - Create fixes_0_9_28 branch for the final fixes before tagging (Vincent) | |
| 10 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 11 | #### Bugs to be fixed | |
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | Things that need to be fixed before tagging: | |
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| 15 | - | ||
| 15 | + | - A list of bugs with [target 0.9.28](http://bugs.freepascal.org/view_all_set.php?type=3&source_query_id=1205). | |
| 16 | 16 | ||
| 17 | 17 | ### Tagging release | |
| 18 | 18 | ||
| 19 | - | ||
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| 19 | + | - Set release version in fixes_0_9_28 (Vincent) | |
| 20 | + | - lazarus/ide/version.inc | |
| 21 | 21 | - lazarus/lcl/lclversion.pas | |
| 22 | 22 | - lazarus/debian/changelog | |
| 23 | - | ||
| 24 | - | ||
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| 23 | + | - lazarus/lazarus.app/Contents/Info.plist | |
| 24 | + | - Tag fixes_0_9_28 to tags/release_0_9_28 (Vincent) | |
| 25 | + | - Increase version number in fixes to 0.9.28.1 (Vincent) | |
| 26 | 26 | ||
| 27 | 27 | ### Building and uploading release | |
| 28 | 28 | ||
| 29 | 29 | #### Building | |
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| 31 | + | - source (Vincent) | |
| 32 | + | - html docs (Vincent) | |
| 33 | + | - chm docs (Vincent) | |
| 34 | + | - win32 (Vincent) | |
| 35 | + | - win32 for arm-wince (Vincent) | |
| 36 | + | - win64 (Vincent) | |
| 37 | + | - linux source rpm (Joost) | |
| 38 | + | - linux i386 rpm (Joost) | |
| 39 | + | - crosswin32 rpm (Mattias) | |
| 40 | + | - linux x86_64 rpm (Joost) | |
| 41 | + | - linux i386 deb (Vincent) | |
| 42 | + | - crosswin32 deb (Mattias) | |
| 43 | + | - linux x86_64 deb (Vincent) | |
| 44 | + | - Mac OS X powerpc (Vincent) | |
| 45 | + | - Mac OS X i386 (Vincent) | |
| 46 | 46 | ||
| 47 | 47 | #### Uploading | |
| 48 | 48 | ||
| 49 | - | ||
| 50 | - | ||
| 51 | - | ||
| 52 | - | ||
| 49 | + | - Ubuntu repo i386 (Vincent) | |
| 50 | + | - Ubuntu repo x86_64 (Vincent) | |
| 51 | + | - Move files from their temporary location (/home/pfs/project/l/la/lazarus/OldFiles/0.9.28) to the actual visual location in the SourceForge File Release System (Vincent) | |
| 52 | + | - Mac OS X: fink unstable tree (Michael) | |
| 53 | 53 | ||
| 54 | 54 | ### Announcements | |
| 55 | 55 | ||
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| 56 | + | - Wiki: downloading, installation, getting source hints (Mattias) | |
| 57 | + | - [[Installing Lazarus]] | |
| 58 | + | - List of changes: [[Lazarus 0.9.28 release notes]] (Mattias) | |
| 59 | + | - Mailing lists (Mattias) | |
| 60 | + | - News item on www.lazarus.freepascal.org (Mattias) | |
| 61 | + | - Sourceforge (Vincent) | |
| 62 | + | - Freshmeat (Vincent) | |
| 63 | + | - Change IRC topic (Marc) | |
| 64 | + | - New versions in Mantis (Vincent) | |
| 65 | 65 | ||
| 66 | 66 | ### After release | |
| 67 | 67 | ||
| 68 | - | ||
| 68 | + | - Make sure snapshots are created correctly for the new version (Vincent) | |
| 69 | 69 | ||
| 70 | 70 | ### Further | |
| 71 | 71 | ||
| 72 | - | ||
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| 72 | + | - Relax\> (all) | |
| 73 | + | - Plan next release (Paul) | |
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| 75 | 75 | --- | |
| 76 | 76 | *From the Free Pascal wiki, page "Lazarus 0.9.28 release plan", as it stood on 2013-10-20 after a change by Jwdietrich, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).* | |
| 77 | 77 | Category: Development Strategy |
