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release-checklist: Update for increased use of Meson

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Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
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@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ To make a release of D-Bus, do the following:
- verify that the libtool versioning/library soname is
changed if it needs to be, or not changed if not
- remember to update **both** `configure.ac` **and** `meson.build`
- CMake takes the version number from `configure.ac` and so should not
- CMake takes the version number from `meson.build` and so should not
need updating
- update the file NEWS based on the git history
@ -22,20 +22,21 @@ To make a release of D-Bus, do the following:
if micro is 0, i.e. "1.0.0" and "1.2.0" not "1.0"/"1.2"; the micro
version should be even for releases, and odd for intermediate snapshots
- remember to update **both** `configure.ac` **and** `meson.build`
- CMake takes the version number from `configure.ac` and so should not
- CMake takes the version number from `meson.build` and so should not
need updating
- "make distcheck" (DO NOT just "make dist" - pass the check!)
- `meson dist -C ${builddir)`
(this is the equivalent of Autotools `make distcheck`)
- if make distcheck fails, fix it.
- if `meson dist` failed, fix it.
- once distcheck succeeds, "git commit -a". This is the version
- once dist succeeds, `git commit -a`. This is the version
of the tree that corresponds exactly to the released tarball.
- tag the tree with "git tag -s -m 'Released X.Y.Z' dbus-X.Y.Z"
- tag the tree with `git tag -s -m 'Released X.Y.Z' dbus-X.Y.Z`
where X.Y.Z is the version of the release. If you can't sign
then simply created an unsigned annotated tag:
"git tag -a -m 'Released X.Y.Z' dbus-X.Y.Z".
`git tag -a -m 'Released X.Y.Z' dbus-X.Y.Z`.
- bump the version number up in `configure.ac` and `meson.build`
again (so the micro version is odd),
@ -44,18 +45,15 @@ To make a release of D-Bus, do the following:
than anything released. Similarly, bump the version number of
dbus-specification.xml and set the release date to "(not finalized)".
- merge the branch you've released to the chronologically-later
branch (usually "master"). You'll probably have to fix a merge
conflict in configure.ac (the version number).
- push your changes and the tag to the central repository with
git push origin master dbus-X.Y dbus-X.Y.Z
`git push origin master dbus-X.Y dbus-X.Y.Z`
- scp your tarball to freedesktop.org server and copy it to
dbus.freedesktop.org:/srv/dbus.freedesktop.org/www/releases/dbus/dbus-X.Y.Z.tar.xz.
`dbus.freedesktop.org:/srv/dbus.freedesktop.org/www/releases/dbus/dbus-X.Y.Z.tar.xz`.
This should be possible if you're in group "dbus"
- Update the online documentation with `make -C doc maintainer-upload-docs`.
- Update the online documentation with
`ninja -C ${builddir} maintainer-upload-docs`.
- update the wiki page http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/dbus by
adding the new release under the Download heading. Then, cut the