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Merge #45957: nixos manual: releases workflow improvements

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Let's merge NOW; I'm not doing the same mistake again.
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Vladimír Čunát 2019-11-20 13:31:03 +01:00
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<listitem>
<para>
<literal>git tag -a -s -m &quot;Release 17.09-beta&quot; 17.09-beta
&amp;&amp; git push --tags</literal>
&amp;&amp; git push origin 17.09-beta</literal>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
From the master branch run <literal>git checkout -B
From the master branch run <literal>git checkout -b
release-17.09</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
<listitem>
<para>
Release Nix (currently only Eelco Dolstra can do that).
<link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/53710c752a85f00658882531bc90a23a3d1287e4">
<link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/installer/tools/nix-fallback-paths.nix">
Make sure fallback is updated. </link>
</para>
</listitem>
@ -169,8 +169,8 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Change <literal>stableBranch</literal> to true and wait for channel to
update.
Change <literal>stableBranch</literal> to <literal>true</literal> in Hydra and wait for
the channel to update.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
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</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Update http://nixos.org/nixos/download.html and
http://nixos.org/nixos/manual in
https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-org-configurations
Update the
<link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-homepage/commit/2a37975d5a617ecdfca94696242b6f32ffcba9f1"><code>NIXOS_SERIES</code></link>
in the
<link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-homepage">nixos-homepage</link>
repository.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@ -212,7 +214,8 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Send an email to nix-dev to announce the release with above information.
Create a new topic on <link xlink:href="https://discourse.nixos.org/">the
Discourse instance</link> to announce the release with the above information.
Best to check how previous email was formulated to see what needs to be
included.
</para>