From 61ca8493566d5ea0da379970ab94f80a462dd368 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:35:43 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] update Releasing file based on learnings from 1.4.1 release

---
 Releasing | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Releasing b/Releasing
index 8c1787ee..e68a1cb2 100644
--- a/Releasing
+++ b/Releasing
@@ -1,42 +1,39 @@
 These are Bdale's notes on how to do a release.
 
+	- make sure build environment is up to date
+		sudo cowbuilder --update
+
 	git checkout master
 
 	- make sure the Google Maps API key is in the build chroot and root
-		mkdir -p /var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow/opt/google /opt/google
-		cp ~/altusmetrumllc/google-maps-api-key \
-			/var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow/opt/google/maps-api-key
-		ln -sf /home/bdale/altusmetrumllc/google-maps-api-key \
-			/opt/google/maps-api-key
+	    sudo mkdir -p /var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow/opt/google /opt/google
+	    sudo cp ~/altusmetrumllc/google-maps-api-key \
+		/var/cache/pbuilder/base.cow/opt/google/maps-api-key
+	    sudo ln -sf /home/bdale/altusmetrumllc/google-maps-api-key \
+		/opt/google/maps-api-key
+
+	- if this is an x.y release, then:
+		git checkout -b branch-<version>
+
+	- if this is an x.y.z release, then:
+		git checkout branch-<version>		# the x.y parts only
+		- cherry-pick or merge appropriate content from master
+	
+	- update the version in configure.ac
 
 	- make sure there is a doc/release-notes-<version>.xsl
 	- make sure that doc/altusmetrum.xsl has the right copyright year,
 	  and add release to the revision history at the front (release notes
 	  will be pulled in automatically)
-
-	- get a Google Maps API key and install it in
-          ~/altusmetrumllc/google-maps-api-key. If you don't have a
-          key, the app will still work, but downloading map tiles will
-          be slow, and you will only be able to download a limited
-          number per day.
-
-	- update the version in configure.ac
-        git log > ChangeLog
-	git commit -a
-
 	- make absolutely sure checked-out tree is "clean" 
 	- make absolutely sure the pdclib/ submodule is on the master branch,
 	  up to date, and "clean"
 
-	- if this is an x.y release, then:
-		git checkout -b branch-<version>
-		git tag -a <version>
-		- edit .git/gbp.conf to use branch-<version> as upstream
+        git log > ChangeLog
+	git commit -a
+	git tag -a <version>			# full x.y.z version
 
-	- if this is an x.y.z release, then:
-		git checkout branch-<version>		# the x.y parts only
-		git merge master
-		git tag -a <version>			# full x.y.z version
+	- make sure .git/gbp.conf set to use branch-<version> as upstream
 
 	git checkout debian
 	git merge branch-<version>
@@ -93,9 +90,7 @@ These are Bdale's notes on how to do a release.
 		
 	- go edit ~/web/altusmetrum/AltOS/releases/<rev>.mdwn, 
 	  /home/bdale/web/altusmetrum/MicroPeak/releases/<rev>.mdwn, and
-	  /home/bdale/web/altusmetrum/TeleGPS/releases/<rev>.mdwn, to 
-	  include release date and explicit ref to dir contents so the 
-	  web pages shows versioned links, commit and push
+	  /home/bdale/web/altusmetrum/TeleGPS/releases/<rev>.mdwn
 
 	(cd doc ; make publish)
 
-- 
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