3 Release Procedure

Marc Bonnici edited this page 2020-12-11 16:49:07 +00:00

Overview of performing a WA/Devlib Release.

• Update changelog documentation.
• Create a requriements.txt from a pip freeze in a venv.
• Update Dockerfile to point to the new release versions.
• Push commit replacing devX version with and empty string to signify this is a release version.
• Tag the commit with both the version number in the form vX.X.X and stable.
• Pull latest master branch and ensure a clean working directory.
• Package the repository with python3 setup.py sdist -s (Note the -s to prevent commit hash being added to the package version).
• Upload the package to PyPi using twine (twine upload dist/<release>.tar.gz).
• Push new commit bumping to the version to the next version with the dev1 tag.