[Gemrb-commits] gemrb: branch master updated. b50d08e0fc25c342efa4e5ce51b2894406097afe

[Jaka K. <lyn...@us...>]

gemrb: Infinity Engine emulator

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Summary of changes:
 admin/announcement.template |   27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 gemrb/docs/en/Release.txt   |    8 +++++---
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 admin/announcement.template
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commit b50d08e0fc25c342efa4e5ce51b2894406097afe
Author: Jaka Kranjc <lyn...@us...>
Date:   Wed Jun 16 14:22:25 2010 +0200

    documented more of the release process and added my release announcement
    template

diff --git a/admin/announcement.template b/admin/announcement.template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..838e8cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/admin/announcement.template
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+******************* FORUM ***************************
+GemRB 0.9.0 released!
+
+The [url=http://gemrb.sf.net]GemRB[/url] team is proud to announce a new (minor) release.
+
+(short description of major changes)
+
+Currently only the sources are available. You can get them [url=http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10122]here[/url].
+http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=10122]here[/url].
+
+Full changelog digest:
+[code]
+NEWS entry
+[/code]
+
+******************* MODDING RING ********************
+For the modding news blurb, just skip the changelog digest and put a link
+to the main forum post.
+
+******************* SOURCEFORGE *********************
+For SF, just remove all of the BBCode.
+
+https://sourceforge.net/news/submit.php?group_id=10122
+
+******************** HAPPY PENGUIN ******************
+Visit http://www.happypenguin.org/update?GemRB%3A%20The%20Infinity%20Engine%20Clone
+and insert a shortened NEWS summary (3-10 items)
diff --git a/gemrb/docs/en/Release.txt b/gemrb/docs/en/Release.txt
index 06e489d..938dd1c 100644
--- a/gemrb/docs/en/Release.txt
+++ b/gemrb/docs/en/Release.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-
-
 How to make a release
 *********************
 
@@ -28,7 +26,6 @@ Source release
 ==============
 
 * on Unix/Linux: 
-  ./autogen.sh
   make dist
 
 
@@ -55,6 +52,10 @@ Windows binary release
 Release and Announcements
 =========================
 
+* Write the release notes if necessary. They are mainly for packagers, so
+create them if there are structural or build related changes. New config
+options should also be mentioned here if they're not part of the changelog.
+
 * Put the tarballs/binaries into Releases on SF
   - create a new directory in the appropriate section by rightclicking
   - mark it for upload
@@ -69,5 +70,6 @@ Release and Announcements
   Gibberlings3:
     - our forum
     - modding news (Avenger, Theacefes, Grim Squeaker, DavidW and cmorgan have access)
+  (a template is available in admin/announcement.template)
 
 * Run admin/restart_news.sh to restart the NEWS cycle

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