From eeab64a1239d935a0b508bab2dad1be9aaff5850 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Berry Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 22:17:46 +0000 Subject: version/NEWS preparing for 2022 git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@61654 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751 --- Master/tlpkg/doc/releng.txt | 21 ++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'Master/tlpkg/doc') diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/doc/releng.txt b/Master/tlpkg/doc/releng.txt index a567d28d19b..82f8fa28b08 100644 --- a/Master/tlpkg/doc/releng.txt +++ b/Master/tlpkg/doc/releng.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ $Id$ -Public domain. Release engineering for TeX Live. +Public domain. Release engineering for TeX Live, that is, +notes on putting together the pretest and yearly release. -Notes on putting together the pretest and yearly release --karl. See ./packages.txt for info on regular updates, adding/removing platforms, etc. Coordinate/announce schedule with: @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Coordinate/announce schedule with: general lists Check if pretest mirrors need renewing, talk to mirror admins if so: - http://tug.org/texlive/mirmon/ + https://tug.org/texlive/mirmon/ /home/httpd/html/texlive/mirmon/tlpretest-mirrors.txt To stop updating of certain packages before the general freeze: @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ affecting production dirs, see: - diff new and old bindirs to see if there are interesting new programs: \ls /usr/local/texlive-rel/bin/x86_64-linux >/tmp/now \ls $ib >/tmp/new - comm -3 /tmp/now /tmp/new >/tmp/cm + comm -3 /tmp/now /tmp/new >/tmp/bd - in general, writing these news items takes considerable time, but it's important, because this summary of changes is what users want to know. - if new kpathsea file types (kpsewhich --help-formats), update kpathsea.texi. @@ -45,23 +45,26 @@ affecting production dirs, see: 5. When finalizing sources (any time in the new year, can be early, before initial builds in any case), - update version numbers, years, and copyright years in - (if not already done, of course; don't double-increment): + update version numbers, years, copyright years, + and/or remove /dev suffix in + (if not already done, of course; don't double-increment) + (and write ChangeLog entries): top level version.ac dvipdfm-x:configure.ac dvipdfmx.c xbb.c dvipsk: configure.ac NEWS dvips.c dvips.h afm2tfm.c dvips.texi - mendexk, - upmendex: configure.ac COPYRIGHT main.c + mendexk, + upmendex: COPYRIGHT main.c kpathsea: version.ac NEWS kpsewhich.c doc/kpathsea.texi texmf.cnf ptexenc: version.ac web2c: NEWS doc/web2c.texi + mplibdir/mp.w ptexdir/ptex-base.ch,ptex_version.h pdftexdir/pdftex.web pdftexdir/pdftex_version.h xetexdir/xetex.web xetexdir/xetex_version.h lib/printversion.c check *.c *.h sources in above for needed copyright year updates too. check tlpkg/dev/srclist.txt for automake major version update. - then reautoconf (~6min), rebuild (~25min). + then reautoconf (~4min), rebuild (~25min). install-tl, tlmgr.pl (copyright only) run ~karl/bin/tlversions to see+compare engine/etc. versions commit updates. -- cgit v1.2.3