[SyneRBI/SIRF] SIRF 3.8.0 Release Checklist (Issue #1272)

[Evgueni Ovtchinnikov]

Release Checklist

Set version variable of the release for further steps, e.g. using the format

VER=3.8.0

1. Submodules (within SIRF)

• tag data
  • git submodule update # should not complain
  • cd data && git tag -a v$VER -m "version $VER" && git push --tags && cd ..
  • git status # should not list data as modified

2. SIRF

• update CHANGES.md
• update NOTICE.txt
• update CITATION.cff
• update version numbers in SIRF/CMakeLists.txt
• update version numbers in the doc/UsersGuide.md etc
• run all demos
• run ctest
• git push
• check Travis
• run doxygen, check, send files for uploading and update the doxygen link on Wiki
• git tag -a v$VER -m "version $VER"
• git push origin v$VER
• if final release only: create release on https://github.com/SyneRBI/SIRF/releases/new linked to the tag and copying all CHANGES.md since last release (as listed on https://github.com/SyneRBI/SIRF/releases)

3. SuperBuild

• update CHANGES.md
• update NOTICE.txt
• update CITATION.cff
• update SIRF-Superbuild/version_config.cmake with new SIRF_TAG (and STIR_TAG etc if necessary)
• update version number in VM_version.txt
• update vb.name in vagrant/vagrantfile
• git push
• check Travis
• git tag -a v$VER -m "version $VER"
• git push origin v$VER
• if final release only: create release on https://github.com/SyneRBI/SIRF-SuperBuild/releases/new linked to the tag and copying all CHANGES.md since last release (as listed on https://github.com/SyneRBI/SIRF-SuperBuild/releases)

4. SIRF-Contribs

• git tag -a v$VER -m "version $VER"
• git push origin v$VER

5. Virtual Machine

• vagrant up
• Virtualbox Guest Additions
• run first_run.sh script (gnome settings and zero-fill trick)
• check that the serial port is deselected.
• export the VM
• ctest on VM
• run all exercises (download data first)
• upload to Zenodo
  * use name like SIRF 2.2.0.ova (with space) as Zenodo uses alphabetical ordering probably, add -release-candidate-1 if necessary (as most people will not know what rc1 means).

6. SIRF-Exercises (already checked in VM)

• git tag -a v$VER -m "version $VER"
• git push origin v$VER

7. Website (if final release)

• update Software page (version info, VM etc)
• upload doxygen
• update link for doxygen in Wiki
• add news flash

8. Announce

• Send email to SyneRB...@JISCMAIL.AC.UK; SyneRB...@JISCMAIL.AC.UK; add Syn...@JISCMAIL.AC.UK for final release

9. Tag wiki

• git clone https://github.com/SyneRBI/SIRF.wiki.git; cd SIRF.wiki (or pull)
• git tag -a v$VER -m "version $VER"
• git push origin v$VER

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[Evgueni Ovtchinnikov]

@KrisThielemans any updates in SIRF NOTICE.txt and CITATION.cff? If none, I can tag and release SIRF today.

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