Release Build Process - Revision history

Chief1983: Accidentally removed an important space.

2016-03-07T20:05:20Z

Accidentally removed an important space.

Chief1983 at 19:58, 7 March 2016

2016-03-07T19:58:18Z

Chief1983: Clarify that the instructions work with the git setup, add some notes to make it go more smoothly for future git releases.

2016-03-07T19:57:18Z

Clarify that the instructions work with the git setup, add some notes to make it go more smoothly for future git releases.

Chief1983: Clarify that the instructions work with the git setup, add some notes to make it go more smoothly for future git releases.

2016-03-07T19:56:54Z

Clarify that the instructions work with the git setup, add some notes to make it go more smoothly for future git releases.

Echelon9: Reflect source code hosting via Git

2015-05-03T04:59:48Z

Reflect source code hosting via Git

Chief1983: Generalizing the release script commands a bit.

2015-01-23T05:29:27Z

Generalizing the release script commands a bit.

Chief1983 at 05:17, 23 January 2015

2015-01-23T05:17:15Z

Chief1983 at 02:09, 23 January 2015

2015-01-23T02:09:34Z

Chief1983 at 02:06, 23 January 2015

2015-01-23T02:06:03Z

Chief1983 at 22:54, 22 January 2015

2015-01-22T22:54:15Z

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-<nowiki>Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder.  This greatly speeds up the release process.
+ <nowiki>Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder.  This greatly speeds up the release process.
 The script supports the new Git backend, and the commands here have been updated to take that into account.  However, the steps below were written with SVN in mind.
 The descriptions of the steps that the release script runs are still valid, and could be updated with git-relevant examples at some point.

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	<nowiki>Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder. This greatly speeds up the release process.		<nowiki>Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder. This greatly speeds up the release process.
	The script supports the new Git backend, and the commands here have been updated to take that into account. However, the steps below were written with SVN in mind.		The script supports the new Git backend, and the commands here have been updated to take that into account. However, the steps below were written with SVN in mind.

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 <nowiki>
-Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder.  This greatly speeds up the release process.
+<nowiki>Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder.  This greatly speeds up the release process.
 The script supports the new Git backend, and the commands here have been updated to take that into account.  However, the steps below were written with SVN in mind.
 The descriptions of the steps that the release script runs are still valid, and could be updated with git-relevant examples at some point.
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 ) Make other forum and news posts as necessary (Announcements, ModDB for final releases possibly, etc).
-) Update FSO Installer source files to serve up the new release.  Use the checksum files uploaded by the release script to make this easy.
+) Update FSO Installer source files to serve up the new release.  Use the checksum files uploaded by the release script to make this easy.</nowiki>

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-{{Note| In April 2015, the SCP team transitioned the source code repository from SVN-based to GitHub-based (Git).}}
+<nowiki>
-{{Warning| This page has yet to be updated for the transition to GitHub.}}
+Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder.  This greatly speeds up the release process.
- <nowiki>1) (One time) Create branch for new release.  This is an entirely remote op and can be done from anywhere, by anyone with write access.
+The script is generally run with the following options on each platform, and in this order:
 svn copy [-r REV] svn://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/fs2_open svn://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/branches/fs2_open_<VERSION> -m "Copy trunk r<REV> to <VERSION> branch."
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 ) Update FSO Installer source files to serve up the new release.  Use the checksum files uploaded by the release script to make this easy.
 </nowiki>

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		+	{{Note\| In April 2015, the SCP team transitioned the source code repository from SVN-based to GitHub-based (Git).}}
		+	{{Warning\| This page has yet to be updated for the transition to GitHub.}}
		+
	<nowiki>1) (One time) Create branch for new release. This is an entirely remote op and can be done from anywhere, by anyone with write access.		<nowiki>1) (One time) Create branch for new release. This is an entirely remote op and can be done from anywhere, by anyone with write access.

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 Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder.  This greatly speeds up the release process.  The script is generally run with the following options on each platform, and in this order:
-Mac (RC1 only): ./release.pl --lastversion 3.7.1 --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC1 --lastreleaserevision 000000 --createbranch
+Mac (RC1 only): ./release.pl --lastversion <OLDVERSION> --nextversion <NEWVERSION> --nextsubversion RC1 --lastreleaserevision 000000 --createbranch
-Mac: ./release.pl --lastversion 3.7.2 --lastsubversion RC4 --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5 --lastreleaserevision 10997
+Mac: ./release.pl --lastversion <NEWVERSION> --lastsubversion RCx --nextversion <NEWVERSION [--nextsubversion RCx] --lastreleaserevision <OLDREVISION>
-Linux: ./release.pl --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5 --doarchive
+Linux: ./release.pl --nextversion <NEWVERSION> [--nextsubversion RCx] --doarchive
-FreeBSD: ./release.pl --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5
+FreeBSD: ./release.pl --nextversion <NEWVERSION> [--nextsubversion RCx]
-Windows: perl release.pl --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5 --message "Release message here, its existence will lead to the forum post."
+Windows: perl release.pl --nextversion <NEWVERSION> [--nextsubversion RCx] --message "Release message here, its existence will lead to the forum post."
 If the Windows one gives trouble with arguments, read http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=1054513 for help.</nowiki>

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	9) Make other forum and news posts as necessary (Announcements, ModDB for final releases possibly, etc).		9) Make other forum and news posts as necessary (Announcements, ModDB for final releases possibly, etc).

		+	10) Update FSO Installer source files to serve up the new release. Use the checksum files uploaded by the release script to make this easy.

	Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder. This greatly speeds up the release process. The script is generally run with the following options on each platform, and in this order:		Steps 1-5, and 7 are now encompassed by release.pl found at https://svn.icculus.org/fs2open/trunk/nightly-build/ folder. This greatly speeds up the release process. The script is generally run with the following options on each platform, and in this order:

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 Linux: ./release.pl --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5 --doarchive
 FreeBSD: ./release.pl --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5
-Windows (in Git bash prompt for args to function properly): ./release.pl --next-version 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5 --message "Release message here, its existence will lead to the forum post."</nowiki>
+Windows: perl release.pl --nextversion 3.7.2 --nextsubversion RC5 --message "Release message here, its existence will lead to the forum post."</nowiki>