[Nut-upsdev] Roadmap to 2.7.3

Arnaud Quette
2015-04-16T09:46:51Z

2015-04-15 15:05 GMT+02:00 Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>:

> On Apr 15, 2015, at 5:00 AM, Arnaud Quette <arnaud.quette at
gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Charles,
>
> 2015-04-13 15:09 GMT+02:00 Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>:
>
>> On Apr 13, 2015, at 4:28 AM, Arnaud Quette <arnaud.quette at
gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> cool (bis), I'll check over the day to complete as per my latest
merges
>> and possibly (if time permits) to publish 2.7.3.
>>
>>
>> We should probably add a release checklist to the developer
>> documentation, but for now:
>>
>
> the maintainer guide [1] (not distributed) is more suitable.
>
>
>> ? update version to 2.7.3 in nut/configure.ac
>>
> done

> ? create a GPG-signed tag v2.7.3
>>
> done  + a non-signed one (not sure it's worth!)

> ? make dist
>>
> done

> ? maybe update nut/configure.ac version to 2.7.3.1 or .5?
>>
>
> not sure to get why .5...
>
>
> it's what we did last time :-)
>

the history log is also saying so... but still failing to understand the
jump to .5
anyway, it's probably too hot here (almost jumped from winter to summer) ;)


> My main reason was to create a different name for the tarball in the
> Buildbot snapshot builder. After 2.7.3 is released, I plan to go back to
> the previous way of injecting the Buildbot build number and Git hash into
> the tarball name. (The long filenames in the Java package were preventing
> us from doing this before.)
>

 so should I really update configure.ac to 2.7.3.1 or?

> ? push commits and tag
>>
> done

> ? update nut/ and ddl/ submodules in nut-website/ (this should update the
>> website's version as well)
>>
> WIP, however we should detail the process here:
either

- a generic "git submodule foreach git pull origin master" (I did that
one)

- Vs pulling the matching tags (here 2.7.3 from NUT for ex...), better
and more stable




> ? add download hashes for tarball
>>
>
> for hashes and sig:
> make dist-sig
> make dist-hash
>
>  WIP, however access to my Gandi PaaS is underway at Eaton (forgot to
request that one :-/)
so a bit more delay in the release publication

>
> I once started to create a publication script, but... hem can't find it
> back.
> more to resume ;)
>
>
>> After the new version is tagged, I'll update my Ubuntu PPA.
>>
>
> cool!
> shouldn't we add it to the Download page?
>
>
> It's really more of a temporary solution. Now that our primary Debian
> maintainer is back, all of the packages will be up-to-date, right? /me
ducks
>

woow, cool, our beloved DD is back?! 8-)
need a bit more time for that too, slowly ramping up on all (of the many)
dimensions ;)

cheers,
Arno
--
Eaton Data Center Automation - Opensource Leader
NUT (Network UPS Tools) Project Leader - http://www.networkupstools.org
Debian Developer - http://www.debian.org
Free Software Developer - http://arnaud.quette.fr
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