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Checklist for code updates and new releases of Geeqie

Code Updates

Before compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary

  • Update org.geeqie.Geeqie.metainfo.xml.in with the latest released version and date

  • Update the desktop template if menus have changed

./build-aux/template-desktop.sh
  • The command line completion file has three sections that must be updated by hand
file_types
actions
options

./data/completions/geeqie

After compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary

  • Update the man page and Command Line Options section in Help if the command line options have changed
./build-aux/generate-man-page.sh
  • Update the keyboard shortcuts window if any keyboard shortcuts have changed
./data//ui/keyboard-shortcuts.ui
  • Commit the changes and push to the .repo

  • Update the web-page Help files if they have changed

    • commit and push if necessary
./tools/web-help.sh
  • Copy org.geeqie.Geeqie.desktop to <location of local geeqie.github.io>/
  • Copy org.geeqie.Geeqie.metainfo.xml to <location of local geeqie.github.io>/
  • Push changes to geeqie.github.io

New release

Carry out the above actions to ensure the master branch is up to date, and then the following actions for new version <n.m>.

  • Edit org.geeqie.Geeqie.metainfo.xml.in - Change date and version
  • Edit NEWS - The usual information. Ensure the first line is of the form Geeqie <n.m[.p]>
./packaging/new-release.sh <-h for list of options>
  • Go to https://github.com/BestImageViewer/geeqie/releases and click on Draft a new release.

  • Under Release title insert "Geeqie <n.m>"

  • Under Choose a tag select v<n.m>

  • In Describe this release copy-paste the relevant section of NEWS.

  • Upload the /tmp/geeqie-<n.m>.tar.xz and /tmp/geeqie-<n.m>.tar.xz.asc files created above

  • Click Publish release

  • Update the Wikipedia entry

  • When the latest AppImages have been generated on GitHub, run:

./packaging/new-release-appimages.sh

and upload the renamed files to the Latest release section on GitHub.

  • Create a new Snap and upload to SnapCraft:
snapcraft
snapscraft upload geeqie_<date>.edge_amd64.snap --release=edge