Steps for making a release: 1. Update build.properties for the new version. 2. Update ReleaseNotes 3. Update ChangeLog 4. ant dist 5. Test new features (not in project directory) 6. Copy distribution files into dists/ 7. Update Eclipse project and commit files to SVN 8. Tag the version in SVN, URL: https://openrocket.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/openrocket/tags/Release_1.1.x 9. Update updates.php and test various versions using a different name: scp updates.php plaa,openrocket@web.sourceforge.net:htdocs/actions/testupdates.php java -Dopenrocket.debug.updateurl=http://openrocket.sourceforge.net/actions/testupdates.php -jar OpenRocket-1.1.0.jar 10. Upload JAR and source distribution and ReleaseNotes to Sourceforge - Project Admin -> File Manager - create new version directory under /openrocket - upload JAR, ZIP and ReleaseNotes - select ReleaseNotes properties, set as release notes - select JAR properties, set release note file and default downloads - select ZIP properties, set release note file 11. Update HTML: index.html (release notes) download.html (version number) 12. Update HTML to web server: scp * plaa,openrocket@web.sourceforge.net:htdocs/ 13. Test downloading from Sourceforge and web site 14. Update update.php to web server: scp updates.php plaa,openrocket@web.sourceforge.net:htdocs/actions/ 15. Test update checking without specific options 16. Update build.properties to "pre" version + commit 17. Send email about new release to openrocket-announce@lists.sourceforge.net