trivial: more release engineering

2 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b994f1c..6f5a13b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ New Features:
  - all logging for all the other device types too (Richard Hughes)
  - Move object paths so things are rooted under /org/freedesktop/DeviceKit/Power (David Zeuthen)
  - Add functionality to monitor a Watts Up Pro device (Richard Hughes)
+ - Turn some methods into properties (David Zeuthen)
 
 Bugfixes:
  - Also rename configure.in to configure.ac in autogen.sh (David Zeuthen)
@@ -34,4 +35,5 @@ Bugfixes:
  - Use a better resolution limiting function for getting the history to reduce CPU load (Richard Hughes)
  - Match the WUP device on the tty device, not the USB device (Richard Hughes)
  - Fix the include headers for DeviceKit 002 (Richard Hughes)
+ - Document how to access the D-Bus service with examples (David Zeuthen)
 
diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..015dcf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RELEASE
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+DeviceKit-power Release Notes
+
+1. Write NEWS entries for DeviceKit-power and gnome-packagekit in the same
+   format as usual. Ignore any trivial commits.
+
+git-shortlog DEVICEKIT_POWER_001.. | grep -v trivial | grep -v Merge > NEWS.new
+
+2. Commit changes in DeviceKit-power git:
+
+git commit -a -m "Release version 002"
+git tag -a -f -m "Release 002" DEVICEKIT_POWER_002
+git push --tags
+git push
+
+3. Generate the tarball:
+
+make dist
+
+4. Upload both tarballs to:
+
+scp *.tar.gz packagekit.org:/srv/www/html/releases/
+
+5. Do post release version bump in configure.ac
+
+6. Commit changes:
+
+git commit -a -m "trivial: post release version bump"
+git push
+
+7. Send an email to devkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
+