Steps to Release

Archive for versions 3.3.0 through 3.5.2a Steps_To_Release_Archive

Archive for versions 3.4.2s through 3.6.0LTS Steps_To_Release_Archive2

To Do	Done By
Release Version	3.8.0LTS
Target Date	2013/10/14
Release Date	2015/01/01
Prepare wiki release from svn log.Sample Release_320	Done Release 380LTS
Change sources to point new versionbase/src/org/compiere/Adempiere.javalaunch/Adempiere.xmlserverRoot/src/web/adempiere.htmlserverRoot/src/web/adempiere.jnlputils/adempiereDirectTemplate.jnlputils_dev/build.properties	7141, 7817, 8039
Create new postgres seedFresh build & installRUN_ImportAdempiereRUN_MigrationXMLRUN_ExportReferencejar the Adempiere_pg.dmp and Adempiere.log into Adempiere_pg.jarupload Adempiere_pg.jar seed into release/data/seed	pending
Create the new oracle seedFresh build & installRUN_ImportAdempiereRUN_MigrationXMLRUN_ExportReferencejar the Adempiere.dmp and Adempiere.log into Adempiere.jarupload Adempiere.jar seed into release/data/seedNOTE: This could also be done using the migration tool to copy the postgres seed to oracle	pending
Upload Reference databases to Source Forge	pending
Change and compile new Launch4j	8040
Generate complete model for new version (core and e-evolution) (be careful not to include customizations)To realize which package and where to put the generated classes execute the following querySELECT DISTINCT e.entitytype, COALESCE(e.modelpackage, 'org.compiere.model')FROM ad_entitytype e, ad_table tWHERE t.entitytype = e.entitytypeORDER BY 1	pending
Rename current-release (i.e. 320-release) to current-next (i.e. 320-330)	Done
Create directory next-release (i.e. 330-release)	Done
HG Flow finish feature for the release branch and merge with development/master	pending
Apply tag to the release revision in the master branch	pending
Create new release package	pending
Compile the new version to make installer (RUN_build)	pending
Test an installation with the installerTest the installTest the webstoreTest the client	pending
Upload to sourceforge as current release (all, including MD5)	pending
Edit english and spanish wikipedia pagesen wikipedia Adempierees wikipedia AdempiereComparison of accounting software (if LTS)	pending
Edit other languages wikipedia pageRomânaDeutschFrançais???
Prepare a new AVARed1 (Howto Create AVA)
Prepare new windows installer
Update Live Demos	pending
Update Daily Build
Edit freshmeat (advise to Sempre)Currently administered by semprehttp://freshmeat.net/projects/adempiere
Press release	pending
Change wiki Template:LASTRELEASE
Upload wiki manuals (for LTS versions)	pending
Upload wiki screenshots (for LTS versions)
Update javadoc
Update schemaspy	pending
(desirable) update db/ddlutils model and data following instructions from Migration/DDLUtils -f build-ddl.xml writeSchemaToFileant -f build-ddl.xml splitSchemaFileByTableant -f build-ddl.xml writeDataToFileant -f build-ddl.xml splitDataFileByTable	(Needed with the migration tool?)

See Also

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