[Checkins] SVN: zopetoolkit/trunk/source/process/releasing-software.rst Add a note to consider whether the version number is appropriate for
Martijn Faassen
faassen at startifact.com
Sun May 17 13:31:22 EDT 2009
Log message for revision 100039:
Add a note to consider whether the version number is appropriate for
a new release.
Changed:
U zopetoolkit/trunk/source/process/releasing-software.rst
-=-
Modified: zopetoolkit/trunk/source/process/releasing-software.rst
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--- zopetoolkit/trunk/source/process/releasing-software.rst 2009-05-17 16:44:51 UTC (rev 100038)
+++ zopetoolkit/trunk/source/process/releasing-software.rst 2009-05-17 17:31:22 UTC (rev 100039)
@@ -5,14 +5,15 @@
1. Make sure all automated tests of the package pass.
-.. note::
- TODO According to the documentation of TODO comments, we shouldn't
- release software that has XXX comments in them. That means we
- should at least check for them before releasing.
-
2. Fill in the release date in ``CHANGES.txt``. Make sure the
changelog is complete.
+ Also consider the version number for the new release. If the API
+ has been added to, or the behavior has otherwise changed in a way
+ that goes beyond a bugfix, please update the version number for the
+ next release and make it a feature release (x.y) instead of a
+ bugfix release (x.y.z).
+
3. Make sure the package metadata in ``setup.py`` is up-to-date. You
can verify the information by re-generating the egg info::
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