From ce0d008bc3b6cdf2d3274158b01faf56604e35ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Rebert Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 13:15:46 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] add release checklist to CONTRIBUTING file; fixes #11290 --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 96b7732b0d..7c88a8d882 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -59,3 +59,21 @@ We only accept issues that are bug reports or feature requests. Bugs must be iso With v3.1, we're moving from the Apache 2 to the MIT license for the Bootstrap code (not the docs). We're in the process of collecting permissions from all Bootstrap contributors with code still part of the project to make this happen. For details, please see [#2054](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/issues/2054). By contributing your code, you agree to dual-license your contribution under the [Apache 2](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE) and [MIT](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/MIT) licenses. + + + +## Release checklist + +1. Close ship list issue for the release. +2. Close the milestone for the release. +3. Open new release issue that includes this checklist. +4. Ping folks to coordinate release (mainly @jdorfman for BootstrapCDN). +5. Update version numbers using `grunt change-version-number --oldver=A.B.C --newver=X.Y.Z`. Review the changes and stage them manually. +6. Run `grunt` one last time. +7. Push to `master` branch. +8. Merge `master` into `gh-pages`. +9. Generate `bootstrap-X.Y.Z-dist.zip` file for release. +10. Create release on GitHub with `/dist/` folder and release notes. +11. Push `gh-pages`. +12. Publish blog post. +13. Tweet tweet.