GNOME Software Release Notes

1. Write NEWS entries for gnome-software in the same format as usual.

Version 3.11.5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2013-xx-xx

* Translations:
* New Features:
* Bugfix:

git shortlog GNOME_SOFTWARE_3_11_4.. | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge | uniq > NEWS.new

3. Commit changes in gnome-software git:

git commit -a -m "Release version 3.11.5"
git tag -s GNOME_SOFTWARE_3_11_5 -m "==== Version 3.11.5 ===="
<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

8. Commit trivial changes:

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