docs/release_procedure.txt

   1 These are the instructions to follow before a release is finalized.
   2
   3 SVN $Id$
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   7 1)  Use docs/datatools.php to export the default data store file (in docs/)
   8
   9 2)  Use docs/datatools.php to generate the contents of install/default_data.php
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  11 3)  Use docs/datatools.php to dump the current settings into install/settings.php
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  13 4)  Run a "svn diff" between the templates on trunk and the most recent release,
  14     storing the diff in install/templates/<OLD RELEASE - NEW RELEASE.diff>
  15
  16 5)  Update the po/en_US.pot file using ISSO's makepo.sh.php tool
  17
  18 6)  Move all the changes from docs/schema_changes.sql to an upgrade script
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  20 7)  Update the schema file using tools/schema.php
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  22 8)  Test the installer to make sure it still works, and then test the upgrade script
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  24 9)  Update the Blue Static tracker to ensure that the upgrade script works in a
  25     production environment
  26
  27 10) Copy the contents of docs/changelog.txt to the bluwww site
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  29 11) Update all the links on bluwww to point to the most recent download
  30
  31 12) Update the bluwww playground/PRODUCTS.php record for this version
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  33 13) Tag the version in SVN. Be sure to change the svn:externals to specify a
  34     revision for ISSO!
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  36 14) Export the tagged version to the Blue Static playground
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  38 15) Update the Blue Static site from the latest bluwww
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  40 16) Test the download links to ensure the sources are okay
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  42 17) Tag the bluwww update in the repository