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--- dev:release_process [2019/10/05 14:06]
tedfelix [Update Release Notes]
+++ dev:release_process [2020/01/22 13:33]
tedfelix [Update Release Notes]
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 ===== Test a Release Build =====
-On the release date, do a couple of Release builds and a few sanity checks to make sure nothing is broken.
+On the release date, do a Release build and a few sanity checks to make sure nothing obvious is broken.
 ===== Update Release Notes =====
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 When finished, move the release notes from the "Upcoming Release" page on the wiki to an official versioned release notes page on the wiki.
-Related to the release notes is the appdata file.  This can be found in data/appdata.  This needs to be updated as well.
 //Consider including the release notes within the tarball in the future.  Maybe just accumulate them in a single file.  What do other projects do?  Changelog!//
+===== Update appdata =====
+Add release notes for the new release to the appdata file:
+  data/appdata/rosegarden.appdata.xml
 ===== Update the README =====
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 === Password Prompts ===
-It might prompt for password, you can cancel that.  This might drop to the command line and prompt for a password.  I usually enter it here and get a ton of errors.  It still seems to work.
+It might prompt for password, you can cancel that.  This might drop to the command line and prompt for a password.  I usually enter it here and get a ton of errors related to trying to launch kwalletd.  It still seems to work.
 === Wallet? ===