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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2022-12-12 17:04:06 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2022-12-12 17:04:06 +0100
commit6eed1325ffbe50214620e974685e36731e8730b6 (patch)
tree3ad76fc513a3aebf25d4cb4652450b052cf3a1ec
parentacb69a7beb434e5a5a25462f6d4e38d771eca7a1 (diff)
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Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>
-rw-r--r--maintainers/release-process.md16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/maintainers/release-process.md b/maintainers/release-process.md
index 565539bf6..75c1470b8 100644
--- a/maintainers/release-process.md
+++ b/maintainers/release-process.md
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ release:
* An updated manual on https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/
-## Creating a new release from master
+## Creating a new release from the `master` branch
-* Make sure that https://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/nix/master is green.
+* Make sure that the [Hydra `master` jobset](https://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/nix/master) succeeds.
-* In a checkout of the Nix repo, make sure you're on `master` and do a
+* In a checkout of the Nix repo, make sure you're on `master` and run
`git pull`.
* Move the contents of `doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md`
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ release:
* When the jobset evaluation has succeeded building, take note of the
evaluation ID (e.g. `1780832` in
- https://hydra.nixos.org/eval/1780832).
+ `https://hydra.nixos.org/eval/1780832`).
* Tag the release and upload the release artifacts to
- `releases.nixos.org` and dockerhub:
+ [`releases.nixos.org`](https://releases.nixos.org/) and [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/):
```console
$ IS_LATEST=1 ./maintainers/upload-release.pl <EVAL-ID>
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ release:
Note: `IS_LATEST=1` causes the `latest-release` branch to be
force-updated. This is used by the `nixos.org` website to get the
- latest Nix manual.
+ [latest Nix manual](https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/unstable/).
TODO: This script requires the right AWS credentials. Document.
@@ -146,13 +146,13 @@ release:
$ git push --set-upstream origin bump-$NEW_VERSION
```
- Make a PR and auto-merge it.
+ Make a pull request and auto-merge it.
* Create a milestone for the next release, move all unresolved issues
from the previous milestone, and close the previous milestone. Set
the date for the next milestone 6 weeks from now.
-* Post an announcement on Discourse, including the contents of
+* Post an [announcement on Discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/c/announcements/8), including the contents of
`rl-$VERSION.md`.
## Creating a point release