[libvirt] ANNOUNCE: libvirt 1.0.5.6 maintenance release

[Guido Günther]

On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 01:36:40PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> On 09/23/2013 08:12 AM, Guido Günther wrote:
> > Hi,
> > On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 06:48:04PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> >> libvirt 1.0.5.6 maintenance release is now available. This is
> >> libvirt 1.0.5 with additional bugfixes that have accumulated
> >> upstream since the initial release.
> > 
> > I would like to make a 0.9.12.1 tarball release like this too. Do we
> > have the procedure documented somewhere. I'd assume:
> > 
> >      make distcheck
> >      git tag -m"Release of libvirt-0.9.12.1" v0.9.12.1
> >      upload tarball
> >      send announcement mail
> > 
> > Is there anything else to it? Is there a script doing this already?
> 
> I basically do:
> 
> - quick smoke test to make sure libvirt and virsh are working:
> -- stop system libvirtd
> -- sudo ./daemon/libvirt
> -- sudo ./tools/virsh list --all
> - make check && make rpm && make distcheck
> - cd po/ && make update-po
> - bump configure.ac
> - bump rpm spec
> - git tag v$VER -m "libvirt release $VER"
> - commit
> - git push && git push --tags
> - git clean -xdf && ./autogen.sh --system && make dist
> - upload tarball
> - update http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_Releases
> - send out announce mail

This helped a lot. I hope I didn't mess things up, thanks a bunch!
 -- Guido