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Checklist for code updates and new releases of Geeqie

Code Updates

Before compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary

  • Update org.geeqie.Geeqie.appdata.xml.in with the latest released version and date

  • If source files have been added or removed from ./src/ directory, resync ./po/POTFILES.in

cd ./po
./regen_potfiles.sh | patch -p0
  • Keep translations in sync with the code
cd ./po
make update-po
  • Update the desktop template if menus have changed
./scripts/template-desktop.sh

After compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary

  • Update the man page and Command Line Options section in Help if the command line options have changed
./scripts/generate-man-page.sh
  • Update the keyboard shortcuts page in Help if any keyboard shortcuts have changed
./doc/create-shortcuts-xml.sh

  • Commit the changes and push to the .repo

  • Generate a new AppImage (note that this should be run on a 20.04 system)

./scripts/generate-appimage.sh <location of local appimages folder>
  • Upload AppImage to web AppImages location
  • Edit <location of local geeqie.github.io>/AppImage/appimages.txt to include latest AppImage at the top of the list
  • Update the web-page Help files if they have changed
    • commit and push if necessary
./scripts/web-help.sh
  • Copy geeqie.desktop to <location of local geeqie.github.io>/
  • Copy org.geeqie.Geeqie.appdata.xml to <location of local geeqie.github.io>/
  • Push changes to geeqie.github.io

New release

Carry out the above actions to ensure the master branch is up to date, and then the following actions for new version <n.m>.

Edit org.geeqie.Geeqie.appdata.xml.in - Change date and version
Edit NEWS - The usual information. Ensure the first line is of the form Geeqie <n.m[.p]>

./scripts/new-release.sh <-h for list of options>

Go to https://github.com/BestImageViewer/geeqie/releases and click on Draft a new release.

Under Release title insert "Geeqie <n.m>"

Under Choose a tag select v<n.m>

In Describe this release copy-paste the relevant section of NEWS.

Upload the /tmp/geeqie-<n.m>.tar.xz and /tmp/geeqie-<n.m>.tar.xz.asc files created above

Click Publish release