"""Steps to do a release.

While releasing, track updates to this doc in a tmp file, and then change the
doc on trunk/ again after the release is done.

"""

# Tag
# ===

- update doc/HISTORY on trunk/
- tag in svn
- switch to tag
- update version in Makefile and do `make version`
- update date in doc/tex/httpy.tex
- checkin tag


# Distribute
# ==========
# This happens on erilich. We can't make it in place because latex2html barfs on
# dots in the path. So we make it in ~ and then move it into place.

$ svn export $TAG ~/httpy
$ cd $VERSION && make dist
$ mv ~/httpy /usr/local/www/www.zetadev.com/software/httpy/$VERSION


# Smoke It
# ========

run through install on a clean box
    download archive
    unpack
    python setup.py install
    python -c"import httpy"


# Announce
# ========
# The first announcement is to register with PyPI. Under Python 2.5 we also have
# the option to upload to PyPI.

$ python setup.py register
- update http://www.zetadev.com/software/httpy/index.html
    bump current to old version
    add new version
        updated links
        text of doc/HISTORY
- announce on ...
    nntp://comp.lang.python.announce
    http://tech.whit537.org/
    Web-SIG