pptpd/RELEASING

Releasing pptpd

cvs update
decide on version number
update version number in the following files
	pptpd.spec
	configure.in
	debian/changelog
run ./reconf
update NEWS, ChangeLog
commit changes
tag, see README.cvs, for example:
	cvs tag -F pptpd-1_3_4
make dist
md5sum
gpg --detach-sign --armor
test


Test Plan

a) unpacks into subdirectory with correct package and version string,
b) "./configure"
c) "make" 
d) "make install" 
e) set configuration files for a tunnel, establish two tunnels, ping,
   ssh, scp 10Mb random data, close tunnel, re-establish, ping, close
   tunnels.
f) "make uninstall"

Packaging

fakeroot rpmbuild -ta pptpd-1.3.4.tar.gz
# fails
mv /usr/src/rpm/SRPMS/pptpd-1.3.4-0.src.rpm .
mv /usr/src/rpm/RPMS/i386/pptpd-1.3.4-0.i386.rpm .

SourceForge

ftp -n upload.sourceforge.net <<EOF
user anonymous qz@hp.com
cd incoming
hash
passive
put pptpd-1.3.4.tar.gz
put pptpd-1.3.4-0.src.rpm
put pptpd-1.3.4-0.i386.rpm
quit
EOF
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Add Release "pptpd-1.3.4 (experimental)" to package "pptpd"

Announcement

To: poptop-server@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: pptpd-1.3.4 released

G'day,

pptpd 1.3.4 has been released.

Please reply to the mailing list with your test results.

See:
        http://sourceforge.net/projects/poptop (click on Files)
        http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=44827

Checksums:
	b38df9c431041922c997c1148bedf591  pptpd-1.3.4.tar.gz

Changes to pptpd since 1.3.3 are:
- fix two release critical packet reordering bugs [Oester]
- accept both types of domain delimiter [Cameron]
- deprecate PPP_WAIT workaround in favour of turning off pty echo [Brady]

See the detailed ChangeLog

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