updates, corrections, wording, spelling

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how to make an mplayer release
How to make an MPlayer release
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
preparations:
- ask the DOCS maintainers to commit their final changes, check if
all docs is uptodate etc
- verify manpage, remove obsolete options, mention new ones
- ask translation maintainers to update their help_mp*.h file
- update teh ChangeLog file (according to cvs log), ask other developers
to verify their parts etc. ask Diego to spellcheck it.
- consult at -dev-eng about unstable codes which should be disabled for release
- Ask the DOCS maintainers to commit their final changes, check if
all docs are up to date etc.
- Verify man page, remove obsolete options, mention new ones.
- Ask translation maintainers to update their help_mp*.h file.
- update the ChangeLog file (according to CVS log), ask other developers
to verify their parts etc. Ask Diego to spellcheck it.
- Consult at -dev-eng about unstable parts of the code which should be
disabled for the release.
create the release tree:
- cvs checkout the mplayer src tree
- if releasing from 'main', checkout libavcodec from ffmpeg cvs
- remove teh CVS subdirs:
find 0_90 -name CVS -exec rm -rf {} \;
- if releasing from 'main', checkout libavcodec from FFmpeg CVS
- remove the CVS subdirs:
find main -name CVS -exec rm -rf {} \;
- remove the .cvsignore files:
find 0_90 -name .cvsignore -exec rm {} \;
find main -name .cvsignore -exec rm {} \;
- remove obsolete DOCS translations, help files
- replace version.sh with this (change version number too...):
============
#!/bin/sh
echo "#define VERSION \"0.90rc5-$1 \"" >version.h
echo "#define VERSION \"1.0pre5-$1 \"" > version.h
============
release the tree:
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test it (download to your local machine, extract, compile, run)
copy to ftp:
copy to FTP:
cp MPlayer-0.90rc5.tar.bz2 /home/ftp/MPlayer/releases/
move the older (pre)release(s) (except the last one before the current one)
to ../old-stuff/ dir
to ../OLD_stuff/ dir
somehow get Gabu to write a news entry for the release, and update the
source file of dload.html and commit it. test it, it's sometimes buggy
Somehow get Diego to write a news entry for the release, and update the
source file of dload.html and commit it. Test it, it's sometimes buggy
(broken links etc).
done.
Done.