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HOWTO-RELEASE:
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Notes on releasing.
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1. Commit any unsaved changes.
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2. "make clean"
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3. Create html/vX.X.html. Take ChangeLog entries and html-ify in there.
Easist thing to do is take html/vX.(X-1).html and use it as a template.
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3.5. Update html/index.html to refer to this new page as the current release.
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4. Add any new files that have been created that should be part
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of the distribution (like the html file in step 2), to
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TIFFFILES in Makefile.in
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5. Increment version in file "VERSION". Put Alpha or Beta after the version
with a space, if applicable.
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eg.
3.5.7
or
3.5.8 Beta
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6. sh configure; make; make install (to test).
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7. make release -- this will update "RELEASE-DATE" in the top level dir,
libtiff/tiffvers.h and create the .tar.gz and .zip archives one directory
above.
8. Please verify that the version info in libtiff/tiffvers.h is right.
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9. make distclean
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10. cvs commit
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11. cvs tag Release-v3-5-7 (or the appropriate name for the release)
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12. Copy to ftp.remotesensing.org ftp site.
scp tiff-*.tar.gz remotesensing.org:/ftp/remotesensing/pub/libtiff
scp tiff-*.zip remotesensing.org:/ftp/remotesensing/pub/libtiff
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13. Announce to list, tiff@olympiakos.com
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14. Update libtiff page on freshmeat with new version announcement.
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