Transifex Release Notes

1. Get changesets into mainline branch:

   cd ../b-mainline
   hg pull txo
   hg pull ../b-0.3
   hg push txo
   

2. Write NEWS entries since last release:

   hg log --template "{author|person}\t{author|email}\t{desc|firstline}\n"| python \
   devel-docs/hg-shortlog.py  | grep -v trivial > NEWS.new
   gedit NEWS NEWS.new
   rm NEWS.new
   

3. Update packaging files with version bump. If there are new translations, include them in setup.py:

   vim setup.py transifex.spec
   

4. Commit changes:

   hg commit -m "Release version 0.3"
   hg tag 0.3
   hg push txo
   

5. Create packages and upload to pypi:

   python setup.py register sdist bdist_egg upload
   

6. Update the Files page with the new tarball:

   md5sum dist/*
   vi devel-docs/txo_files_index.html
   scp dist/* transifex.org:webapps/txo_files
   scp devel-docs/txo_files.html transifex.org:webapps/txo_files/index.html
   

7. Bring release version back to devel:

   vim setup.py
   hg commit -m "Bumping version from 0.3 back to devel"
   hg push txo
   

8. Update the milestone in Trac (copy NEWS entries and mark as completed) and add a new version.

9. Send an email to transifex-devel@googlegroups.com. Get the diffstat number with hg diffstat -r 0.3:tip | tail -n 1:

   Subject: Transifex 0.3 "Get smart" released!
   Transifex 0.3 codenamed "Get smart" was released today.
   Diffstat: 83 files changed, 17171 insertions(+), 3645 deletions(-)
   Tarballs and packages are available at http://transifex.org/files/ and
   http://pypi.python.org/pypi/transifex/0.3.
   Here are the release notes:
   ...
   Please report any bugs at http://transifex.org/newticket.
   Thanks to all those who made this possible.
   

10. Update the News wiki page, post on blog, etc.