Mercurial > mplayer.hg
changeset 12781:a12a9e749438
updates, corrections, wording, spelling
| author | diego |
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| date | Fri, 09 Jul 2004 15:25:22 +0000 |
| parents | 541cf7a2a7ee |
| children | b670ffaaba1f |
| files | DOCS/tech/release-howto.txt |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/DOCS/tech/release-howto.txt Fri Jul 09 15:24:16 2004 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/tech/release-howto.txt Fri Jul 09 15:25:22 2004 +0000 @@ -1,27 +1,29 @@ -how to make an mplayer release +How to make an MPlayer release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ preparations: -- ask the DOCS maintainers to commit their final changes, check if - all docs is uptodate etc -- verify manpage, remove obsolete options, mention new ones -- ask translation maintainers to update their help_mp*.h file -- update teh ChangeLog file (according to cvs log), ask other developers - to verify their parts etc. ask Diego to spellcheck it. -- consult at -dev-eng about unstable codes which should be disabled for release +- Ask the DOCS maintainers to commit their final changes, check if + all docs are up to date etc. +- Verify man page, remove obsolete options, mention new ones. +- Ask translation maintainers to update their help_mp*.h file. +- update the ChangeLog file (according to CVS log), ask other developers + to verify their parts etc. Ask Diego to spellcheck it. +- Consult at -dev-eng about unstable parts of the code which should be + disabled for the release. create the release tree: - cvs checkout the mplayer src tree -- if releasing from 'main', checkout libavcodec from ffmpeg cvs -- remove teh CVS subdirs: - find 0_90 -name CVS -exec rm -rf {} \; +- if releasing from 'main', checkout libavcodec from FFmpeg CVS +- remove the CVS subdirs: + find main -name CVS -exec rm -rf {} \; - remove the .cvsignore files: - find 0_90 -name .cvsignore -exec rm {} \; + find main -name .cvsignore -exec rm {} \; - remove obsolete DOCS translations, help files - replace version.sh with this (change version number too...): + ============ #!/bin/sh -echo "#define VERSION \"0.90rc5-$1 \"" >version.h +echo "#define VERSION \"1.0pre5-$1 \"" > version.h ============ release the tree: @@ -32,15 +34,15 @@ test it (download to your local machine, extract, compile, run) -copy to ftp: +copy to FTP: cp MPlayer-0.90rc5.tar.bz2 /home/ftp/MPlayer/releases/ move the older (pre)release(s) (except the last one before the current one) -to ../old-stuff/ dir +to ../OLD_stuff/ dir -somehow get Gabu to write a news entry for the release, and update the -source file of dload.html and commit it. test it, it's sometimes buggy +Somehow get Diego to write a news entry for the release, and update the +source file of dload.html and commit it. Test it, it's sometimes buggy (broken links etc). -done. +Done.