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author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
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1 Building Releases
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2 =================
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4 Roundup is a pure Python application with no binary components. This file
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5 describes how to build a source release. To find out how to install
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6 Roundup, read the doc/installation.txt file.
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8 Roundup release checklist:
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10 1. Run unit tests! They should pass successfully. "./run_tests.py"
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11 2. Update version
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12 CHANGES.txt
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13 roundup/__init__.py
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14 3. Update documentation
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15 doc/announcement.txt
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16 doc/upgrading.txt
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17 4. Update setup.py info is needed (contacts, classifiers, etc.), and
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18 check that metadata is valid and long descriptions is proper reST:
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19 python setup.py check --restructuredtext --metadata --strict
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20 5. Clean out all *.orig, *.rej, .#* files from the source.
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21 6. Remove previous build files
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22 python setup.py clean --all
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23 7. Rebuild documentation in "share/doc/roundup/html"
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24 python setup.py build_doc
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25 8. python setup.py sdist --manifest-only
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26 9. Check the MANIFEST to make sure that any new files are included.
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27 (use hg status --rev <last release or tag>:tip to list changed
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28 added and removed files. Last release e.g. 1.5.1 where tip was
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29 what would become 1.6)
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30 If they are not, edit MANIFEST.in to include them. For format docs see
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31 http://docs.python.org/2/distutils/sourcedist.html#manifest-template
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34 command)
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35 11. Unpack the new dist file in /tmp then
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36 a) run_test.py
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37 b) demo.py
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38 with all available Python versions.
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39 12. Assuming all is well tag the release in the version-control system.
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40 13. Build binary packages (requires python 2.6 or newer for
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41 bdist_windist to have the --user-access flag.)
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42 python setup.py bdist_rpm
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43 python setup.py bdist_wininst --user-access-control force
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44 14. Upload source distributive to PyPI
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45 python setup.py sdist upload --sign
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46 It should appear on http://pypi.python.org/pypi/roundup in no time.
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47 15. Send doc/announcement.txt to python-announce@python.org and
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49 roundup-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
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50 16. Refresh website.
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51 website/README.txt
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52 http://www.roundup-tracker.org/ should state that the stable
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53 version is the one that you released.
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54 http://www.roundup-tracker.org/docs.html should also match the
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55 released version (or atleast the major 1.x release.
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59 find . -name '*.orig' -exec rm {} \;
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60 find . -name '*.rej' -exec rm {} \;
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61 find . -name '.#*' -exec rm {} \;
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62 python setup.py clean --all
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63 python setup.py check --restructuredtext --metadata --strict
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65 python setup.py sdist --manifest-only
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68 python2.5 setup.py bdist_wininst --user-access-control force
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69 python setup.py register
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74 Note that python2.6 won't correctly create a bdist_wininst install on
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75 Linux (it will produce a .exe with "linux" in the name). 2.7 still has
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76 this bug (Ralf)
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77

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