within days of the release going out.
- Build the release: `bob putty-0.XX RELEASE=0.XX'. This should
- generate a basically valid release directory as `build.out'.
+ generate a basically valid release directory as
+ `build.out/putty', and provide link maps and sign.sh alongside
+ that in build.out.
- Do a bit of checking that the release binaries basically work,
report their version numbers accurately, and so on. Test the
installer and the Unix source tarball.
- - Move the release link maps out of the build directory and save
- them somewhere more useful. Currently I keep these on ixion, in
+ - Save the link maps. Currently I keep these on ixion, in
src/putty/local/maps-<version>.
- - Sign the release: type `./sign.sh build.out Releases', and enter
- the passphrases a lot of times.
+ - Sign the release: in the `build.out' directory, type `./sign.sh
+ putty Releases', and enter the passphrases a lot of times.
- Now the whole release directory should be present and correct.
- Upload to ixion:www/putty/<ver>.
+ Upload it to ixion:www/putty/<ver>.
- Do final checks on the release directory:
+ verify all the signatures: