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 * Builds and tests correctly
 * Tarball contains all relevant files
 * Build from untar passes tests
 * Version numbers for Mac and Windows installers correct
 * Tagged
 * Signed
 * Tarball uploaded
 * Release notes complete
 * Upgrade notes complete
 * Distro and platform packagers pinged
 * Wiki updated
 * Announcement sent to lists, LWN, etc., Freshmeat updated
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= Release Checklist =
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  Used by [[mpm]] to prepare releases.

Things to check:
 * Pulled from i18n and crew
 * Check [[https://buildbot.mercurial-scm.org/waterfall|buildbot]]
 * Check for queued security patches
 * Run make-release
   * tag
   * sign
   * build release tarballs
 * Run post-release
   * push stable branch
   * upload signed release tarball to Pypi with twine
   * upload signed release tarball to mercurial-scm.org
   * update latest.dat file
   * clean-up build
 * Add [[https://bz.mercurial-scm.org/editversions.cgi?action=add&product=Mercurial|Bugzilla version]]
 * Ping mercurial-packaging@mercurial-scm.org
 * WhatsNew updated (changelog or changes script)
 * UpgradeNotes updated with any (BC) notes
 * tag and push PythonHglib if there are new changesets
 * [[Mercurial/NewsItems]] updated
 * Update irc topic

Release message template:

{{{
To: mercurial <mercurial@selenic.com>
Bcc: lwn@lwn.net
Subject: Mercurial 1.x released!

Full details here:

http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew

Available for download at:

http://mercurial.selenic.com/release/mercurial-1.x.tar.gz

Binaries releases to follow shortly.

}}}

Generating a list of new contributors:

{{{
comm -2 -3 <(hg log -r '1.5::' --template '{author|person}\n' | sort -u) <(hg log -r '::1.5.4' --template '{author|person}\n' | sort -u)
}}}

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CategoryProcess

Note:

This page is primarily intended for developers of Mercurial.

Release Checklist

Used by mpm to prepare releases.

Things to check:

Release message template:

To:     mercurial <mercurial@selenic.com>
Bcc:    lwn@lwn.net
Subject:        Mercurial 1.x released!

Full details here:

http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew

Available for download at:

http://mercurial.selenic.com/release/mercurial-1.x.tar.gz

Binaries releases to follow shortly.

Generating a list of new contributors:

comm -2 -3 <(hg log -r '1.5::' --template '{author|person}\n' | sort -u) <(hg log -r '::1.5.4' --template '{author|person}\n' | sort -u) 


CategoryProcess

ReleaseChecklist (last edited 2025-04-07 08:42:42 by RaphaelGomes)