Merge #15489: doc: Update release process for snap package

fa466cbc50 doc: Update release process for snap package (MarcoFalke)

Pull request description:

Tree-SHA512: 44c083a9de96b8f128e32597071c5101b1f90a0396170955f4d8b21e46ad7bfad1e0e43a955ae1dd2968aa266ff6b5d4c80115a4a1e13a4073549d48278c4c90
This commit is contained in:
Wladimir J. van der Laan 2019-02-28 15:38:07 +01:00
commit 20268c6d76
No known key found for this signature in database
GPG key ID: 1E4AED62986CD25D

View file

@ -291,24 +291,48 @@ bitcoin.org (see below for bitcoin.org update instructions).
- After the pull request is merged, the website will automatically show the newest version within 15 minutes, as well
as update the OS download links. Ping @saivann/@harding (saivann/harding on Freenode) in case anything goes wrong
- Update other repositories and websites for new version
- bitcoincore.org blog post
- bitcoincore.org RPC documentation update
- Update packaging repo
- Notify BlueMatt so that he can start building [the PPAs](https://launchpad.net/~bitcoin/+archive/ubuntu/bitcoin)
- Create a new branch for the major release "0.xx" (used to build the snap package)
- Notify MarcoFalke so that he can start building the snap package
- https://code.launchpad.net/~bitcoin-core/bitcoin-core-snap/+git/packaging (Click "Import Now" to fetch the branch)
- https://code.launchpad.net/~bitcoin-core/bitcoin-core-snap/+git/packaging/+ref/0.xx (Click "Create snap package")
- Name it "bitcoin-core-snap-0.xx"
- Leave owner and series as-is
- Select architectures that are compiled via gitian
- Leave "automatically build when branch changes" unticked
- Tick "automatically upload to store"
- Put "bitcoin-core" in the registered store package name field
- Tick the "edge" box
- Put "0.xx" in the track field
- Click "create snap package"
- Click "Request builds" for every new release on this branch (after updating the snapcraft.yml in the branch to reflect the latest gitian results)
- Promote release on https://snapcraft.io/bitcoin-core/releases if it passes sanity checks
- This repo
- Archive release notes for the new version to `doc/release-notes/` (branch `master` and branch of the release)
- Create a [new GitHub release](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/releases/new) with a link to the archived release notes.
- Announce the release:
- bitcoin-dev and bitcoin-core-dev mailing list
- Bitcoin Core announcements list https://bitcoincore.org/en/list/announcements/join/
- bitcoincore.org blog post
- bitcoincore.org RPC documentation update
- Update title of #bitcoin on Freenode IRC
- Optionally twitter, reddit /r/Bitcoin, ... but this will usually sort out itself
- Notify BlueMatt so that he can start building [the PPAs](https://launchpad.net/~bitcoin/+archive/ubuntu/bitcoin)
- Archive release notes for the new version to `doc/release-notes/` (branch `master` and branch of the release)
- Create a [new GitHub release](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/releases/new) with a link to the archived release notes.
- Celebrate