Changes between Version 18 and Version 19 of Development

Timestamp:

06/25/09 07:24:56 (4 years ago)

Author:

szabgab

Comment:

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Development

@@ -60 +60 @@
 
 
-== Release process in a branch ==
+=== Release of Padre using a branch ===
 
 In order to allow a few days of stabilization of Padre and to allow the translators to catch up while 
@@ -107 +107 @@
 
 
-=== Distribution of Plugins and other packages ===
+=== Release and Distribution of Plugins and other packages ===
 
-TBD.
+The packages can use either Makefile.PL (Module::Install) or Build.PL  (Module::Build).
+We have not tested the below process with ExtUtils::Makemaker
 
-The use of the release.pl script as above
 
 No need to keep MANIFEST and META.yml in version control!
@@ -131 +131 @@
 $builder->add_build_element('mo');
 }}}
+
+
+=== Release process ===
+
+ * cd to the directory of the plugin or the package
+ * ../tools/
+ * run {{{ perl ../tools/tidy_pm_files.pl }}} (commit)
+ * run {{{ perl ../tools/update_version_number.pl VERSION }}} and update Changes (commit)
+ * run {{{ perl ../tools/release.pl REV VERSION [--tag] }}} 
+ * upload to PAUSE
+