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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 |