[gtk+] Mention pot file update in the release howto
- From: Matthias Clasen <matthiasc src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gtk+] Mention pot file update in the release howto
- Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 17:17:23 +0000 (UTC)
commit 92befe0c064037defbf61891baa88b7a898fb09b
Author: Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>
Date: Thu Jun 24 13:15:52 2010 -0400
Mention pot file update in the release howto
docs/RELEASE-HOWTO | 21 +++++++++++++--------
1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/docs/RELEASE-HOWTO b/docs/RELEASE-HOWTO
index 8aeb7b3..5cbd476 100644
--- a/docs/RELEASE-HOWTO
+++ b/docs/RELEASE-HOWTO
@@ -26,16 +26,21 @@ Make sure that gtk-doc is the latest released version.
committers, etc. Anybody who is mentioned in ChangeLog gets
credits, but only real names, not email addresses or nicknames.
- 3) In particular, if this is a major, stable, release, verify that
+ 3) Update the pot files and commit the changes:
+
+ make -C po gtk30.pot
+ make -C po-properties gtk30-properties.pot
+
+ 4) In particular, if this is a major, stable, release, verify that
README.in contains the relevant release notes and that the
required versions of dependencies in INSTALL.in are in sync
with configure.ac.
- 4) Verify that the version in configure.ac has been bumped after the last
+ 5) Verify that the version in configure.ac has been bumped after the last
release. (Note that this is critical, a slip-up here will cause the
soname to change).
- 5) Make sure that make check is happy (If you don't do it here, make distcheck
+ 6) Make sure that make check is happy (If you don't do it here, make distcheck
will also catch it, but it is kind of disheartening to see make distcheck
fail due to an extraneous symbol after watching it build the docs for an
hour...).
@@ -49,7 +54,7 @@ Make sure that gtk-doc is the latest released version.
using a function from a different library, which is not yet allowed
by the filter in pltcheck.sh
- 6) If this is a devel release, make sure that the docs for new symbols
+ 7) If this is a devel release, make sure that the docs for new symbols
are in good shape. Look at the -unused.txt files and add stuff found
there to the corresponding -sections.txt file. Look at the
-undocumented.txt files and see if there is anything in there that
@@ -58,12 +63,12 @@ Make sure that gtk-doc is the latest released version.
Since: tags, and that there is an index in the main -docs.sgml for
the next stable version.
- 7) make distcheck
+ 8) make distcheck
- 8) Fix broken stuff found by 7), repeat
+ 9) Fix broken stuff found by 8), commit changes: git commit -a, repeat.
- 9) Commit all changes: git commit -a. You will have a bunch of po file
- changes, NEWS and maybe some doc changes too
+10) Once distcheck succeeds, verify that the tree is clean: git diff should
+ come up empty.
10) Now you've got the tarball. Check that the tarball size looks
reasonable compared to previous releases. If the size goes down
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