Releasing Terminator ==================== Make sure you have the latest master branch, no un-committed changes, and are ready to release that state. ``` VERSION=1.92 ``` ## Set version in Python ``` sed -i "s/APP_VERSION =.*/APP_VERSION = '${VERSION}'/" terminatorlib/version.py sed -i -e "s/@@VERSION@@/${VERSION}/" terminatorlib/preferences.glade ``` ## Generate the changelog For the changelog we are using [github-changelog-generator](https://github.com/github-changelog-generator/github-changelog-generator) ``` github_changelog_generator --future-release "v$VERSION" # Fix CHANGELOG CRLF dos2unix CHANGELOG.md ``` Check and review CHANGELOG.md for the expected result. ## Update AUTHORS This will make sure we mention everyone that has contributed to Terminator. ``` git log --use-mailmap | grep ^Author: | cut -f2- -d' ' | grep -v ^Launchpad | sort | uniq | sed 's/^/* /' | cat .authors.header - .authors.footer > AUTHORS ``` Make sure to review the list, and update `.mailmap` when it is necessary. ## Git Tag Commit these changes to the "master" branch: ``` git add terminatorlib/version.py CHANGELOG.md RELEASE.md git commit -v -m "Release version $VERSION" git push origin master ``` And tag it with a signed tag: ``` git tag -s -m "Version $VERSION" v$VERSION ``` Push the tag. ``` git push --tags ``` ## Signed artifacts To provide a signed tarball for distributions we use sdist and gpg: ``` python setup.py sdist gpg -u markus@lazyfrosch.de --armor \ --output dist/terminator-${VERSION}.tar.gz.asc \ --detach-sig dist/terminator-${VERSION}.tar.gz ``` ## GitHub Release Now update the tag to a release on GitHub, and add the artifacts: https://github.com/gnome-terminator/terminator/releases Make sure to add the proper section from CHANGELOG.md as description to the release.