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# Release Guide
Usually release candidates are tagged 0.6.0.rc1, 0.6.0.rc2 and tested for a week or so.
* Release libstrophe and libmesode if required
* Run Unit tests: `make check-unit`
* Run Functional tests - Currently disabled
* Run manual valgrind tests for new features
* Build and simple tests in Virtual machines ideally all dists including OSX and Windows (Cygwin)
2019-01-16 11:29:24 +00:00
* Update Inline command help (./src/command/cmd_defs.c)
* Check copright dates in all files (Copywright 2012-2019)
* Generate HTML docs (the docgen argument only works when package status is development)
`./profanity docgen`
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* Update plugin API docs (./apidocs/c and ./apidocs/python) need to run the `gen.sh` and commit the results to the website git repo
* Update CHANGELOG
* Update profrc.example
## Creating artefacts
* Clone the repository
* Set the correct release version in configure.ac:
```
AC_INIT([profanity], [0.6.0], [boothj5web@gmail.com])
```
* Set the package status in configure ac:
```
PACKAGE_STATUS="release"
```
* Commit
* Tag (0.6.0)
* Push
* Set version to next release
```
AC_INIT([profanity], [0.7.0], [boothj5web@gmail.com])
```
* Set the pacakge status back to dev
```
PACKAGE_STATUS="development"
```
* Create a branch for patch releases (0.6.patch)
* Push
* Clone the repository into a fresh folder and checkout the tag
```
git clone https://github.com/boothj5/profanity.git profanity-0.6.0
cd profanity-0.6.0
git checkout 0.6.0
```
* Remove files not needed in the artefcat
```
rm -rf apidocs .git
rm CHANGELOG configure-debug configure-plugins .gitignore profanity.spec prof.supp README.md theme_template travis-build.sh .travis.yml
```
* Bootstrap the build
```
./bootstrap.sh
```
* Remove automake cache
```
rm -rf autom4te.cache
```
* Leave the folder and create the artefacts
```
cd ..
tar -zcvf profanity-0.6.0.tar.gz profanity-0.6.0
zip -r profanity-0.6.0.zip profanity-0.6.0
```
## Updating website
* Make changes to the git repo incuding uploading the new artefacts at:
https://github.com/boothj5/www_profanity_im
* Email boothj5web@gmail.com to get them published to the website