COIN-OR::LEMON - Graph Library

Version 9 (modified by Alpar Juttner, 16 years ago) (diff)

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Release numbering

1.x
Feature release.
1.0.x
Bugfix release.

Feature Releases

  • Update the CMake build environment.
    • Test it (using CMake v2.6)
      • both Visual Studio 2005 and 2007
        • both from the IDE and using nmake
        • test creating an installer.
      • with linux (using gcc-4.x)
  • Check the repository thoroughly
    • Be sure there is no a globally installed version of lemon on the computer where the tests are made
    • Run make distcheck
    • Do make check
      • using gcc version 3.3, 3.4, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3. No warning is allowed with these version
      • using icc 10.1
      • Both on 32 bit and 64 bit architectures.
      • on Cygwin
      • on OSX
  • Tag the tip with 1.0-base.
    • Alternatively, should we call it 1.0-parent? (c.f. Mercurial Queue)
  • Create a named branch for each new feature release. The name is just the release number like 1.0.
  • Then comes some commits (out of the default branch) preparing the repository for the release.
    • Remove all unfinished stuff (e.g. from the documentation)
    • Set the release number in configure.ac
  • Run make update-external-tags to get doxygen reference to STL.
  • Run make distcheck
    • This will create the tarball.
  • Create the Windows installer.
  • Tag the released version with lemon-x.y.

Bugfix Changesets

  • Do the bugfix on the top of the common ancestor changeset of all branches where the bug appears (e.g. on the top of 1.0-base).
  • Then merge them individually to all branches where it applies.

Bugfix Releases

  • A bugfix release is situated in the same branch as its mother feature release.
  • Check the repository thoroughly
    • Like in case of a feature release
  • Adjust the release number in configure.ac
    • Don't forget to commit this change.
  • Create the tarball and the Windows installer.
  • Tag the released version with lemon-x.y.z.