GUS Wiki - GusWdkReleaseProcess

A SOP for managing WDK releases

Table of Contents

Update Release Notes

update Release Note under WDK, WDKToySite, WSF, WSFToy in the trunk
update the dependency versions in the build.xml of WDKToySite, WSFToy in the trunk to point to the new version to be used;
check in the update

Branch code base & Make packages for public download

Run the following command, which will branch WDK, WDKToySite, WSF, WSF Toy from trunk into new branch location (using version as name), and check out the branched versions, and pack them into a compressed tar ball, and put it with release notes int the given <clean_target_dir>
```
   wdkRelease <clean_target_dir> <new_WDK_version>
```
copy everything from <clean_target_dir> into a download directory, if it's a public release

Build WDK toy site & WSF toy from branch

See also: document of how to set up WDKToySite
gussvn <ProjectName> checkout https://www.cbil.upenn.edu/svn/<Repository>/<ProjectName> -branch <new_WDK_version>
set up a public WDKToySite, if it's a public release

Final QA

Test things that are sensitive to relocation

Exam WDKToySite and WSFToy

Make WDK documentation wiki page for this release

Copy from the previous version, and update the content