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=== Call for bug reports === | === Call for bug reports === | ||
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* Put out a general call for reports on maintainers@octave.org and help@octave.org | * Put out a general call for reports on maintainers@octave.org and help@octave.org for all outstanding unreported known bugs. | ||
=== Review submitted patches on Savannah === | === Review submitted patches on Savannah === | ||
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* Update copyright statements for all source controlled files. | * Update copyright statements for all source controlled files. | ||
* Update dates in any other locations (launch message, citation, MXE files, etc.). | * Update dates in any other locations (launch message, citation, MXE files, etc.). | ||
* Add any new contributors to {{Path|contributors.in}} who wish to be mentioned (don't add them without permission). | * Add any new contributors to {{Path|doc/interpreter/contributors.in}} who wish to be mentioned (don't add them without permission). | ||
=== Style-check code base === | === Style-check code base === | ||
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: This will produce lots of whitespace changes, but no behavior changes. '''Must occur after patches have been added''', since whitespace changes can prevent patches from applying | : This will produce lots of whitespace changes, but no behavior changes. '''Must occur after patches have been added''', since whitespace changes can prevent patches from applying. | ||
* m-file style check | * m-file style check | ||
* C++ style check | * C++ style check | ||
=== Review documentation === | === Review documentation === | ||
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* Grammar check documentation. | * Grammar check documentation. | ||
* Spell check documentation. | * Spell check documentation. | ||
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* Update major version number in "@subtitle Edition XXX" in {{Path|octave.texi}}. | * Update major version number in "@subtitle Edition XXX" in {{Path|octave.texi}}. | ||
=== | === Call for translations === | ||
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* Update language translation files (*.ts). | * Update language translation files (*.ts). | ||
* Create issue report on Savannah as a centralized location for uploading files. | * Create issue report on Savannah as a centralized location for uploading files. | ||
* | * Call for translations for GUI strings on maintainers@octave.org. | ||
== Repeat until all bugs are resolved == | |||
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=== Merge submitted patches === | |||
* Push translations provided by translators. | * Push translations provided by translators. | ||
* Push reviewed patches from Savannah. | |||
* | |||
=== <code>make check</code> === | === <code>make check</code> === | ||
* Verify <code>make check</code> is passing on all buildbot combinations of OS and compilers. | * Verify <code>make check</code> is passing on all [http://buildbot.octave.org:8010/#/waterfall buildbot combinations of OS and compilers]. | ||
* Start discussion on maintainers@octave.org about which failing tests that must be fixed | * Compiling with <code>-fsanitize=undefined</code>, <code>--enable-address-sanitizer-flags</code> to check for memory leaks. Use other tools <code>cppcheck</code>, etc. | ||
** Update PVS static analyzer results [[PVS static analyzer - 5.0 Release]]. | |||
* Start discussion on maintainers@octave.org about which failing tests that must be fixed and which can be declared '''WON'T FIX'''. | |||
=== Create new release candidate === | === Create new release candidate === | ||
* | * Ensure correct [[#Versioning hints|version information]]. | ||
* | * Create hg tag in repository with release candidate version number. | ||
* Verify <code>make distcheck</code> passes. | * Verify <code>make distcheck</code> passes. | ||
* Verify <code>make dist</code> works. | * Verify <code>make dist</code> works. | ||
* Create [[Windows Installer]]. | * Create [[Windows Installer]]. | ||
* Upload release candidates. | * Upload release candidates. | ||
* Add release candidate version to Savannah bug tracker. | * Add release candidate version to Savannah bug tracker. | ||
* Announce release candidate to | * Announce release candidate to maintainers@octave.org, help@octave.org mailing-list, on web page. | ||
== Final Release == | == Final Release == | ||
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=== Update version information === | === Update version information === | ||
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* | * Ensure correct [[#Versioning hints|version information]]. | ||
* | * Create hg tag in repository with release version number. | ||
* Update {{Path|NEWS}} (final release date). | * Update {{Path|NEWS}} (final release date). | ||
* Update {{Path|CITATION}} (version, year, URL). | * Update {{Path|CITATION}} (version, year, URL). | ||
* Update {{Path|org.octave.Octave.appdata.xml}} (version number and release date). | * Update {{Path|org.octave.Octave.appdata.xml}} (version number and release date). | ||
* Update Savannah bug tracker version info. | * Update Savannah bug tracker version info. | ||
* Remove release candidate versions from Savannah. | * Remove release candidate versions from Savannah. | ||
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== Post-Release == | == Post-Release == | ||
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* | * Merge default onto stable to become the current stable release. | ||
* | * Ensure correct [[#Versioning hints|version information]]. | ||
* Remove all deprecated functions (either <code>OCTAVE_DEPRECATED</code> in C++ or scripts/deprecated for m-files) scheduled for deletion in "default" branch. | * Remove all deprecated functions (either <code>OCTAVE_DEPRECATED</code> in C++ or scripts/deprecated for m-files) scheduled for deletion in "default" branch. | ||
* Move {{Path|NEWS}} file to backup in {{Path|etc/NEWS.X}}. | * Move {{Path|NEWS}} file to backup in {{Path|etc/NEWS.X}}. | ||
* Create new {{Path|NEWS}} file. | * Create new {{Path|NEWS}} file. | ||
== Versioning hints == | |||
{{Note|Read [https://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/tip/etc/HACKING.md <code>etc/HACKING.md</code>] carefully!!}} | |||
* Update {{Path|configure.ac}}: | |||
** <code>AC_INIT</code> | |||
** <code>OCTAVE_API_VERSION</code> | |||
** <code>OCTAVE_MAJOR/MINOR/PATCH_VERSION</code> | |||
** <code>OCTAVE_RELEASE_DATE</code> | |||
* Update libtool versioning: | |||
** {{Path|liboctave/module.mk}} <code>%canon_reldir%_%canon_reldir%_current</code> | |||
** {{Path|libinterp/module.mk}} <code>%canon_reldir%_liboctinterp_current</code> | |||
** {{Path|libgui/module.mk}} <code>%canon_reldir%_liboctgui_current</code> | |||
[[Category:Releases]] | [[Category:Releases]] |