From e77b53a3243c384889e3014a59edf8dcd3119ebb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Even Rouault Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 23:40:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] HOWTO-RELEASE: add a step to bump version numbers for the -dev version [ci skip] --- HOWTO-RELEASE | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/HOWTO-RELEASE b/HOWTO-RELEASE index 12a8694ed24b..db967a63acdd 100644 --- a/HOWTO-RELEASE +++ b/HOWTO-RELEASE @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Process : 2.2) Update two instances of year in ../CITATION file to the current year. -3) Update the VERSION file. +3) Update the VERSION file (if not already done) 3.1) Update the version information in the following files: - ./swig/python/setup.py (gdal python package) @@ -354,3 +354,8 @@ Note: gdal-announce@ is moderated. Make sure that your email address is approved ('mod' tick disabled in https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/admin/gdal-announce/members), or your message manually approved, with an administrator of the list. +22) For a feature release: after it has been done, in the master branch, update + the VERSION to the next one and in gcore/gdal_version.h.in, update + GDAL_VERSION_MAJOR/_MINOR, GDAL_RELEASE_NAME (with a dev suffix, like "3.5.0dev"), + and set GDAL_RELEASE_DATE to a date like {YEAR}9999. +