Tilix Release Notes

1. Ensure master branch is up to date (git pull)

2. Manually write NEWS entries for Tilix in the same format as usual.

git shortlog 1.9.6.. | grep -i -v trivial | grep -v Merge > NEWS.new

Version 1.9.7
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Released: 2024-xx-xx

Notes:

Features:

Bugfixes:

Miscellaneous:

Contributors:

3. Run extract-strings.sh script

4. Commit l10n changes to Git

5. Commit NEWS and other changes to Git, tag release:

git commit -a -m "Release version 1.9.7"
git tag -s -f -m "Release 1.9.7" 1.9.7 <gpg password>
git push --tags
git push

6. Make release for the new tag in GitHub

7. Do post-release version bump in meson.build, source/gx/tilix/constants.d and RELEASE.md

8. Commit trivial changes:

git commit -a -m "trivial: post release version bump"
git push