Contribution Guidelines

Table of Contents

Contribution Guidelines
- Table of Contents
- Release a new version

Release a new version

Verify changelog
Create branch release-1.XX.Y
bumpversion --new-version 1.XX.Y minor
Alter changelog
Do some final tweaks/bugfixes (and alter changelog)
make update-resources (and alter changelog again)
Once everything is good, git tag -s v1.XX.Y. Minimal tag message.
make test-release
Test here possibly
git push --tags origin
make release (use one of the documented keys of maintainers)
git checkout main
git merge release-1.XX.Y
git push origin main
Update readthedocs (if not happened automatically)
Update API worker: https://git.fsfe.org/reuse/api-worker#user-content-server
Make sure package is updated in distros (contact maintainers)