GNOME Software Release Notes

1. Write release entries:

git log --format="%s" --cherry-pick --right-only GNOME_SOFTWARE_3_23_92... | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge | sort | uniq
Add any user visible changes into data/appdata/org.gnome.Software.appdata.xml.in

3. Commit changes in gnome-software git:

git commit -a -m "Release version 3.25.1"
git tag -s GNOME_SOFTWARE_3_25_1 -m "==== Version 3.25.1 ===="
<enter password>
git push --tags
git push

4. Create tarball

make distcheck

5. Upload tarballs:

scp *.tar.xz rhughes@master.gnome.org:

6. Install module

ssh rhughes@master.gnome.org
ftpadmin install gnome-software-*.tar.xz

7. Do post release version bump in configure.ac and meson.build

8. Commit trivial changes:

git commit -a -m "trivial: Post release version bump"
git push