RELEASING.adoc

Releasing a Version

To perform a release, the following steps should be followed:

Setup:

• Make sure you have a pypi account

• Setup your credentials for twine (the pypi upload tool) twine docs for detail

• Make sure you have a gpg key setup for use with git. git-scm.com guide for detail

Do it:

• update the version in src/globus_cli/version.py

• make prepare-release to update version and changelog

• Add and commit the result with git commit -m 'Bump version and changelog for release'

• make release to build dists, upload via twine, and tag the release

• push the newly created version tag to GitHub

• Create a GitHub release with a copy of the changelog

• Ensure that docs.globus.org gets updated with new docs/changelog Procedure is set in that repo.