From 56549c2b9e6df033ff66e0d2a0b1cd27ce587d9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jacob Vosmaer Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 11:47:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add a `git pull` step to the release process --- doc/release.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/release.md b/doc/release.md index 5712f73..f5639c4 100644 --- a/doc/release.md +++ b/doc/release.md @@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ Our main goal is to make it clear which version of GitLab is in an omnibus packa - Pick a tag of GitLab to package (e.g. `v6.6.0`). - Create a release branch in omnibus-gitlab (e.g. `6-6-stable`). +- If the release branch already exists, for instance because you are doing a + patch release, make sure to pull the latest changes to your local machine. + +``` +git pull https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab.git 6-6-stable # existing release branch +``` + - Change [the gitlab-rails version in omnibus-gitlab]. In our example that would be `default_version '490f99d45e0f610e88505ff0fb2dc83a557e22c5' # 6.6.0`. - Change [the gitlab-shell version] if necessary, for example -- libgit2 0.21.2