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@@ -53,11 +53,24 @@ Notes on releasing.
have been added, removed, or interface structures have changed,
then more care is required.
-7. Add an entry to Changelog similar to:
+7. Increment the release version in CMakeLists.txt. Change the
+ 'project' property similar to
+
+ # Project version
+ project(tiff VERSION 4.0.5 LANGUAGES C)
+
+8. Update library ELF versioning in CMakeLists.txt. This is a raw ELF
+ SO version specification similar to:
+
+ # Library version (unlike libtool's baroque scheme, WYSIWYG here)
+ set(SO_COMPATVERSION 5)
+ set(SO_VERSION 5.2.2)
+
+9. Add an entry to Changelog similar to:
* libtiff 4.0.0 released.
-8. In the source tree do
+10. In the source tree do
./autogen.sh
@@ -65,7 +78,7 @@ Notes on releasing.
maintainer build with current autoconf, automake, and libtool
packages. It is only needed when updating tool versions.
-9. It is recommended (but not required) to build outside of the source
+11. It is recommended (but not required) to build outside of the source
tree so that the source tree is kept in a pristine state. This
also allows sharing the source directory on several networked
systems. For example:
@@ -78,17 +91,17 @@ Notes on releasing.
./configure --enable-maintainer-mode
-10. In the build tree do
+12. In the build tree do
make release
This will update "RELEASE-DATE", "VERSION", and libtiff/tiffvers.h
in the source tree.
-11. In the source tree, verify that the version info in RELEASE-DATE,
+13. In the source tree, verify that the version info in RELEASE-DATE,
VERSION and libtiff/tiffvers.h is right.
-12. In the build tree do
+14. In the build tree do
make
make distcheck
@@ -99,21 +112,21 @@ Notes on releasing.
Two files with names tiff-version.tar.gz and tiff-version.zip will
be created in the top level build directory.
-13. In the source tree do
+15. In the source tree do
'cvs commit'.
-14. In the source tree do
+16. In the source tree do
cvs tag Release-v4-0-0
(or the appropriate name for the release)
-15. Copy release packages from the build tree to the
+17. Copy release packages from the build tree to the
ftp.remotesensing.org ftp site.
scp tiff-*.tar.gz tiff-*.zip \
warmerdam@upload.osgeo.org:/osgeo/download/libtiff
-16. Announce to list, tiff@lists.maptools.org
+18. Announce to list, tiff@lists.maptools.org