Update for version 2.4.2

[fontconfig.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 65ce4af425b2d7b2518d46ad347d8af4ad149bca..4ea90807dd8fe4160e8820a1eb05ecdc76b7ca9c 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -13,17 +13,41 @@ important steps:
  1.    Update the version numbers
                configure.in
                fontconfig/fontconfig.h
+
  2.    Fix the README
                Change version number
                Set the date
+               Append the short log
+
+               git-log --pretty=short 2.4.xx.. | git-shortlog
+               
  3.    Commit those changes
- 4.    make checkdist
- 5.    tag the tree
-               cvs tag fc-2_2_xx
- 6.    Split out the ChangeLog into ChangeLog-2.2.xx with
-       the changes since the previous release
- 7.    Copy ChangeLog-2.2.xx and fontconfig-2.2.xx.tar.gz to
-       freedesktop.org:~fontconfig/public_html/release
- 8.    Update the Fontconfig Devel wiki page
-       http://freedesktop.org/Software/FontconfigDevel
- 9.    Post a note to fontconfig@fontconfig.org
+ 
+ 4.    rebuild the configuration files with autogen.sh
+               sh autogen.sh --sysconfdir=/etc --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --localstatedir=/var
+               
+ 5.    make distcheck (NB: won't work without docbook-utils -PL)
+ 
+ 6.    tag the tree
+               git-tag -u 096c4dd3 -m 'Version 2.4.x' 2.4.x
+               
+ 7.    make Changelog-2.4.x
+               git-log --stat 2.4.(x-1).. > ChangeLog-2.4.x
+               
+ 8.    Copy ChangeLog-2.4.x and fontconfig-2.4.x.tar.gz to
+ 
+       freedesktop.org:/srv/fontconfig.freedesktop.org/www/release
+       
+ 9.    Update the Fontconfig Devel wiki page
+       http://fontconfig.org/wiki/Devel
+       
+10.    Update the fontconfig documentation
+
+               scp -rp doc/fontconfig-user.html doc/fontconfig-devel fontconfig.org:/srv/fontconfig.freedesktop.org/www
+
+11.    Compute md5sums for release files:
+               md5sum fontconfig-2.4.x.tar.gz ChangeLog-2.4.x
+               
+12.    Post a note to fontconfig@fontconfig.org.  Include the md5sums.
+       gpg sign the message.
+