Release Notes Packaging

Kévin Raymond shaiton at fedoraproject.org
Mon Apr 30 20:30:06 UTC 2012


On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 10:07 PM, John J. McDonough <wb8rcr at arrl.net> wrote:
> I updated the page about pushing the release notes:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_the_release_notes_to_Bodhi
>
> to reflect some of the d-p-r steps in a little more detail, particularly
> the edits to the spec file which I often forget.
>
> I also made some minor tweaks to
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Preparing_the_Release_Notes_for_final_release
>
> to reflect the new URL for tx
>
> At 10,000 feet the steps are:
>  1. Update the revision history
>  2. Remove the draft tag
>  3. Build all languages to be packaged
>  4. Grab the specfile from fedpkg
>  5. Edit the specfile changelog and description
>  6. Run d-p-r using the edited specfile
>  7. Do a scratch build to double-check
>  8. Give fedpkg the tar and spec made by d-p-r
>  9. Go get karma
>
> Sounds like a lot but usually it takes about an hour.
>
> --McD
>

Thanks for this update!
I am happy to not have that in charge :)



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Kévin Raymond
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