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author | Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com> | 2015-08-28 09:58:54 +0800 |
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committer | Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com> | 2015-09-01 12:44:00 +0800 |
commit | e44e3482bdb4d0ebde2d8b41830ac2cdb07948fb (patch) | |
tree | 66b09f592c55df2878107a468a91d21506104d3f /qemu/pixman/RELEASING | |
parent | 9ca8dbcc65cfc63d6f5ef3312a33184e1d726e00 (diff) |
Add qemu 2.4.0
Change-Id: Ic99cbad4b61f8b127b7dc74d04576c0bcbaaf4f5
Signed-off-by: Yang Zhang <yang.z.zhang@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'qemu/pixman/RELEASING')
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1 files changed, 59 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qemu/pixman/RELEASING b/qemu/pixman/RELEASING new file mode 100644 index 000000000..657857de2 --- /dev/null +++ b/qemu/pixman/RELEASING @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +Here are the steps to follow to create a new pixman release: + +1) Ensure that there are no uncommitted changes or unpushed commits, + and that you are up to date with the latest commits in the central + repository. Here are a couple of useful commands: + + git diff (no output) + + git status (should report "nothing to commit") + + git log master...origin (no output; note: *3* dots) + +2) Increment pixman_(major|minor|micro) in configure.ac according to + the directions in that file. + +3) Make sure that new version works, including + + - make distcheck passes + + - the X server still works with the new pixman version + installed + + - the cairo test suite hasn't gained any new failures compared + to last pixman version. + +4) Use "git commit" to record the changes made in step 2 and 3. + +5) Generate and publish the tar files by running + + make PREV=<last version> GPGKEY=<your gpg key id> release-publish + + If your freedesktop user name is different from your local one, + then also set the variable USER to your freedesktop user name. + +6) Run + + make release-publish-message + + to generate a draft release announcement. Edit it as appropriate and + send it to + + cairo-announce@cairographics.org + + pixman@lists.freedesktop.org + + xorg-announce@lists.freedesktop.org + +7) Increment pixman_micro to the next larger (odd) number in + configure.ac. Commit this change, and push all commits created + during this process using + + git push + git push --tags + + You must use "--tags" here; otherwise the new tag will not + be pushed out. + +8) Change the topic of the #cairo IRC channel on freenode to advertise + the new version. |