tahoe-lafs/docs/how_to_make_a_tahoe-lafs_release.rst
Zooko O'Whielacronx 299e8ad579 replace remaining .html docs with .rst docs
Remove install.html (long since deprecated).
Also replace some obsolete references to install.html with references to quickstart.rst.
Fix some broken internal references within docs/historical/historical_known_issues.txt.
Thanks to Ravi Pinjala and Patrick McDonald.
refs #1227
2011-05-10 12:16:50 -07:00

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[ ] 1 update doc files: ../relnotes.txt, ../CREDITS, known_issues.rst, ../NEWS. Add release name and date to top-most item in NEWS.

[ ] 2 change quickstart.rst to point to just the current allmydata-tahoe-X.Y.Z.zip source code file, or else to point to a directory which contains only allmydata-tahoe-X.Y.Z.* source code files

[ ] 3 darcs pull

[ ] 4 make tag

[ ] 5 build locally to make sure the release is reporting itself as the intended version

[ ] 6 make sure buildbot is green

[ ] 7 make sure other people aren't committing at that moment

[ ] 8 push tag along with some other documentation-only patch (typically to relnotes.txt) to trigger buildslaves

[ ] 9 make sure buildbot is green

[ ] 10 make sure debs got built and uploaded properly

[ ] 11 make sure a sumo sdist tarball got built and uploaded properly

[ ] 12 symlink the release tarball on tahoe-lafs.org: /var/www/source/tahoe-lafs/releases/

[ ] 13 update Wiki: front page news, news, old news, parade of release notes

[ ] 14 send out relnotes.txt: [ ] tahoe-announce@tahoe-lafs.org, [ ] tahoe-dev@tahoe-lafs.org, [ ] p2p-hackers@lists.zooko.com, [ ] lwn@lwn.net, [ ] cap-talk@mail.eros-os.org, [ ] cryptography@metzdown.com, [ ] cryptography@randombit.net, [ ] twisted-python@twistedmatrix.com, [ ] owncloud@kde.org, [ ] liberationtech@lists.stanford.edu, [ ] the "decentralization" group on groups.yahoo.com, [ ] pycrypto mailing list, -> fuse-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, -> fuse-sshfs@lists.sourceforge.net, [ ] duplicity-talk@nongnu.org, [ ] news@phoronix.com, [ ] python-list@python.org, -> cygwin@cygwin.com, [ ] The Boulder Linux Users' Group, [ ] The Boulder Hackerspace mailing list, [ ] cryptopp-users@googlegroups.com, [ ] tiddlywiki, [ ] hdfs-dev@hadoop.apache.org, [ ] bzr, [ ] mercurial, [ ] http://listcultures.org/pipermail/p2presearch_listcultures.org/ , deltacloud, libcloud, [ ] swift@lists.launchpad.net, cleversafe.org, [ ] stephen@fosketts.net, [ ] Chris Mellor of The Register, [ ] nosql@mypopescu.com

[ ] 15 update http://tahoe-lafs.org/hacktahoelafs/

[ ] 16 make an "announcement of new release" on freshmeat

[ ] 17 upload to pypi with "python ./setup.py sdist upload register"

[ ] 18 make an "announcement of new release" on launchpad

[ ] 19 close the Milestone on the trac Roadmap