Release checklist

Source code

• Update source:trunk/HISTORY​
• Update source:trunk/RELNOTES​
• Update OPENPAM_VERSION and OPENPAM_RELEASE in source:trunk/include/security/openpam_version.h​ (use source:trunk/misc/bumpdates.sh​, then revert configure.ac and the man pages)
• svn cp trunk tags/openpam-yyyymmdd
• replace trunk with yyyymmdd in source:tags/openpam-yyyymmdd/configure.ac and update .Dd in hand-written man pages (use source:trunk/misc/bumpdates.sh​)
• Replace ???????? in RELNOTES with the release name
• gmake distcheck in tags/openpam-yyyymmdd
• svn commit tags/openpam-yyyymmdd
• gmake dist in tags/openpam-yyyymmdd to create the tarball
• gpg --detach-sign --armor openpam-yyyymmdd.tar.gz
• sha256 -q openpam-yyyymmdd.tar.gz >openpam-yyyymmdd.tar.gz.sha256

SourceForge

• Create a subdirectory for the new release
• Upload the tarball to the subdirectory
• Mark the tarball as "default download" for all platforms
• Upload the signature (.asc) and checksum (.sha256)
• Upload RELNOTES and rename it to README

Trac

• Create the release page
• Paste in the release notes (source:trunk/misc/history2wiki.pl​)
• Make the tarball, checksum and signature available for download:
  • trac-admin /home/trac/openpam download add openpam-yyyymmdd.tar.gz author=des version=Relname type=source description='OpenPAM Relname'
  • trac-admin /home/trac/openpam download add openpam-yyyymmdd.tar.gz.sha256 author=des version=Relname type=checksum description='OpenPAM Relname'
  • trac-admin /home/trac/openpam download add openpam-yyyymmdd.tar.gz.asc author=des version=Relname type=signature description='OpenPAM Relname'

Other

• Update the infobox in the ​Wikipedia article