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* Release checklist
- Check that the current virtualenv matches the current coverage branch.
$ python -V # should match lowest PYVERSIONS
$ make install
- start branch for release work
$ make relbranch
- check version number in coverage/version.py
- IF PRE-RELEASE:
- edit to look like one of these:
version_info = (4, 0, 2, "alpha", 1)
version_info = (4, 0, 2, "beta", 1)
version_info = (4, 0, 2, "candidate", 1)
version_info = (4, 0, 2, "final", 0)
- IF NOT PRE-RELEASE:
$ make release_version
- Update source files with release facts, and get useful snippets:
$ make edit_for_release cheats
- Edit supported Python version numbers. Search for "PYVERSIONS".
- Especially README.rst and doc/index.rst
- Look over CHANGES.rst
- Update README.rst
- "New in x.y:"
- Update docs
- IF PRE-RELEASE:
- Version of latest stable release in doc/index.rst
- Make sure the docs are cogged:
$ make prebuild
- Don't forget the man page: doc/python-coverage.1.txt
- Check that the docs build correctly:
$ tox -e doc
- commit the release-prep changes
$ make relcommit1
- Generate new sample_html to get the latest, incl footer version number:
- IF PRE-RELEASE:
$ make sample_html_beta relcommit2
- IF NOT PRE-RELEASE:
$ make sample_html relcommit2
- Build and publish docs:
- IF PRE-RELEASE:
$ make publishbeta
- ELSE:
$ make publish
- commit and publish nedbatchelder.com
- Done with changes to source files
$ g puo; gshipit
- check them in on the release prep branch
- wait for ci to finish
- merge to master
- git push
- Start the kits:
$ opvars github; make build_kits
- Kits:
- Wait for kits to finish:
- https://github.com/nedbat/coveragepy/actions/workflows/kit.yml
- test the pypi upload:
$ make test_upload
- approve the action using the url printed out
- take a look: https://test.pypi.org/project/coverage/
- upload kits:
$ make pypi_upload
- approve the action using the url printed out
- Tag the tree, update GitHub releases and comment on issues:
$ make clean tag github_releases comment_on_fixes
- Bump version:
$ make bump_version
- Update readthedocs
- IF PRE-RELEASE
- find the latest tag in the inactive list, edit it, make it active.
- keep just the latest version of each x.y release, make the rest active but hidden.
- pre-releases should be hidden
- IF NOT PRE-RELEASE:
$ opvars
$ make update_rtd
$ deopvars
- Once CI passes, merge the bump-version branch to master and push it
$ gshipit