Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of ReleasePractices/ManagerCheckList


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Aug 12, 2008, 8:11:07 PM (14 years ago)
Author:
Beman Dawes
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Use windows explorer for WebDAV

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    5959     * See http://alexandria.wiki.sourceforge.net/File+Release+System+-+Offering+Files+for+Download for SourceForge File Release System documentation.
    60           * Upload release files. WebDAV works well; use URL https://frs.sourceforge.net/b/be/beman_dawes/uploads/. The user id and password may have to be entered twice. Once the uploads directory window opens, just drag-and-drop the release file into it. Note: Hit F5 to see the correct file sizes after upload.
     60          * Upload release files. WebDAV works well; use URL https://frs.sourceforge.net/b/be/beman_dawes/uploads/. The user id and password may have to be entered twice. Once the '''uploads directory window opens in Windows Explorer''', just drag-and-drop the release file into it. Note: Hit F5 to see the correct file sizes after upload.
    6161          * Create or edit a release. Admin | File Releases: Click "Add Release" for Package Name "boost".
    6262          * New release name: 1.37.2 [beta] | create this release
    63           * Step 1: paste in release notes (in HTML). Be sure to note difference between .zip and .gz/bz2 files. Submit/Refresh
     63          * Step 1: paste in release notes (in HTML). Submit/Refresh
     64
     65            <p>Boost source files with types .bz2 and .gz are created with POSIX-style (\n) line endings.
     66            Source files with types .7z and .zip are created with Windows-style (\r\n) line endings.
     67            The content is otherwise identical.</p>
     68
     69            <p>If you are new to Boost, be sure to read the
     70            <a href="http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_36_0/more/getting_started/index.html">
     71            Getting Started Guide</a>.</p>
     72
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    6474          * Step 2: Check appropriate files. Add Files and/or Refresh View
    6575          * Step 3: For each file, select Processor "Platform-Independent" and File Type, Update/Refresh
    66           * Setp 4: Email Release Notice: I'm sure. Send Notice.
    67           * Wait up to 30 minutes.
     76          * Setp 4: Email Release Notice: TBS
     77          * Wait a bit. The docs say 30 minutes, but that seems to have been reduced to less than 5 minutes.
    6878          * Check SourceForge release page and release notes with web browser.             
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