docs(libevm/tooling/release): add readme #170
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| The `myusername/release/v1.13.14-0.2.0.rc.4` branch will be used to add "release modifications" and will target the branch `release/v1.13.14-0.2.0.rc.4` in a pull request. | ||
| 1. Run script `./cherrypick.sh` which cherry picks all Geth commits listed in [cherrypicks](cherrypicks) | ||
| - you may have to resolve conflicts | ||
| 1. Modify [params/version.libevm.go](/params/version.libevm.go) |
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It's useful to have this as the first step but NOT have anything committed. That way the version string is automatically generated for naming the release branch.
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That way the version string is automatically generated for naming the release branch.
Through a test right?
I think it's best to keep it as it is, and have the CI check on the version string humanly typed, to avoid any bad copy-paste surprises.
Co-authored-by: Arran Schlosberg <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Quentin McGaw <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Arran Schlosberg <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Quentin McGaw <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Arran Schlosberg <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Quentin McGaw <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Arran Schlosberg <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Quentin McGaw <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Arran Schlosberg <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Quentin McGaw <[email protected]>
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Given @ceyonur's concerns with the repeated reviews required by this release pattern we'll probably deprecate it in favour of cherry-picking to |
Why this should be merged
The documentation was lacking on how to create a new release tag, using newer automation tools developed.
How this works
Add readme.md in libevm/tooling/release and reference it in the root readme.md
How this was tested
Following each step to create https://github.com/ava-labs/libevm/releases/tag/v1.13.14-0.2.0.rc.4