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diff --git a/packaging/README.md b/packaging/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index 664f588e0..000000000 --- a/packaging/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,53 +0,0 @@ -Packaging Tools -=============== - -The programs in this folder are used when packaging from within git -and are not included in source or binary packages. - -For the most part they are used from the git commit hooks (copy -`../hooks/*` to `../.git/hooks` to automate checking and the release -process. - -The check-files script pulls in `*.functions` and `*/*.functions` to -do the actual work. - -`packaging.functions` contains generic checks on e.g `ChangeLog` -and `configure.ac` and automates release version, checking, tagging -and post-release update. - -Programs and packages with specific needs should create extra -`whatever.functions` and supporting scripts in a subdirectory. - -Making a release ----------------- -` -Just update ChangeLog and configure.ac to specify a suitable version -suffix: - - empty - final release - pre.# - pre-release candidate - rc.# - pre-release candidate - -If it is a final release and there is a package.spec.in, add a new -entry to the top of the %changelog section and update: - PACKAGE_RPM_RELEASE="1" - -The hooks will take over and if everything is OK will tag the release -(you will be asked to sign the tag) and then update the files ready -for further development. - -The release is not pushed out automatically, so if you want to undo -it, run: - -~~~~ -git reset --hard HEAD^^ -git tag -d vx.y.z -~~~~ - -Otherwise you can just push the results; the script outputs the required -instructions upon success. - -Once pushed the infrastructure will build a set of tar-files on the server. -For information on how to verify, sign and make these available, see: - - https://github.com/firehol/infrastructure/raw/master/doc/release.txt |