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Nimit Kalra edited this page Jun 17, 2016 · 12 revisions

Frequency

Aim for a new release on the last Monday of each month.

Next Projected Release

January 25, 2016

Release Checklist

  • move all pending issues/PRs to next release milestone
  • think of a neat release name
  • look through all commits and create a list of changes for the release post (example)
    • attribute all contributors
  • update AUTHORS
    • run git authors and update Patches and Suggestions section
      • remove any repeat users and any users from the Maintainers and Development Lead section
  • update History.md
    • run git changelog
    • change n.n.n to new release version
  • bump $VERSION in bin/git-extras to new release version
  • make the release post
    • tag version: new release version according to semver (ex: 0.0.0)
    • release title: Version 0.0.0 (release name)
    • description: list of changes; list all new commands and any breaking changes for any commands
  • publish release
  • bump $VERSION in bin/git-extras to next projected release version (ex: if new release version is 4.1.0, next projected release version could be 4.2.0-dev)
  • update Homebrew
  • notify all issues/PRs under new release milestone that issue/feature is now available via Homebrew

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