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# | # 10.1 Release Checklist # | ||
**Timeline** (tentative) | **Timeline** (tentative) | ||
* YYYY-MM-DD 🚀 Release Kick-off ⚽ (default branch merged to stable) | * YYYY-MM-DD 🚀 Release Kick-off ⚽ (default branch merged to stable) | ||
* YYYY-MM-DD 🛠️ 1st release candidate ** | * YYYY-MM-DD 🛠️ 1st release candidate **10.0.90** on | ||
<https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/octave/> | <https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/octave/> | ||
* YYYY-MM-DD 🏁 Final Release 🎉 ** | * YYYY-MM-DD 🏁 Final Release 🎉 **10.1.0** on | ||
<https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/> | <https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/> | ||
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* Bump version numbers in `configure.ac` on default branch (see | * Bump version numbers in `configure.ac` on default branch (see | ||
`etc/HACKING.md`). | `etc/HACKING.md`). | ||
* Create new `etc/NEWS. | * Create new `etc/NEWS.11.md` file on default branch by copying | ||
`etc/NEWS. | `etc/NEWS.10.md` and then removing text so that it is a template file | ||
with headings only. | with headings only. | ||
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* Put out a general call for reports on [Octave Discourse](https://octave.discourse.group/) for all outstanding, but unreported, known bugs. | * Put out a general call for reports on [Octave Discourse](https://octave.discourse.group/) for all outstanding, but unreported, known bugs. | ||
* Create Savannah `Release` tag ` | * Create Savannah `Release` tag `10.0.90` on bug tracker for 1st release | ||
candidate. | candidate. | ||
* Mark items that should be fixed for the release with this tag. | * Mark items that should be fixed for the release with this tag. | ||
* Update Savannah `Planned Release` and `Fixed Release` tags by adding | * Update Savannah `Planned Release` and `Fixed Release` tags by adding | ||
` | `10.1.0 (current stable)` and `11.1.0 (current default)`. | ||
* Review bug overview at <https://octave.space/savannah/>. | * Review bug overview at <https://octave.space/savannah/>. | ||
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links. | links. | ||
* Verify all formats (Info, HTML, PDF) build correctly. | * Verify all formats (Info, HTML, PDF) build correctly. | ||
* Review `etc/NEWS. | * Review `etc/NEWS.10.md` for any features which should be announced. | ||
* Review `__unimplemented__.m` for the latest changes to | * Review `__unimplemented__.m` for the latest changes to | ||
[Octave Forge](https://wiki.octave.org/Octave_Forge) packages and new Matlab | [Octave Forge](https://wiki.octave.org/Octave_Forge) packages and new Matlab | ||
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* Set the year in `OCTAVE_COPYRIGHT` to the current year. | * Set the year in `OCTAVE_COPYRIGHT` to the current year. | ||
* Create `hg tag` in repository with release candidate version number | * Create `hg tag` in repository with release candidate version number | ||
(`release- | (`release-10-1-0`). | ||
* Update `etc/NEWS. | * Update `etc/NEWS.10.md` (final release date in Summary header). | ||
* Update `CITATION` (version, year, URL) if not already done as part of "GPL | * Update `CITATION` (version, year, URL) if not already done as part of "GPL | ||
License activities. | License activities. | ||
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date). | date). | ||
* Upload all tarballs to <https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/>. | * Upload all tarballs to <https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/>. | ||
* Update web site files: `NEWS- | * Update web site files: `NEWS-10.html`, `index.in`, `news.in`, and | ||
`download.in`. | `download.in`. | ||
* Update <https://wiki.octave.org/Release_History> page. | * Update <https://wiki.octave.org/Release_History> page. | ||
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branch. These functions are tagged with `OCTAVE_DEPRECATED` in C++ or are | branch. These functions are tagged with `OCTAVE_DEPRECATED` in C++ or are | ||
m-files located in the directory `scripts/deprecated`. Check file | m-files located in the directory `scripts/deprecated`. Check file | ||
`etc/NEWS. | `etc/NEWS.8.md` for list of features that have been deprecated. | ||