[SCM] UNNAMED PROJECT branch, master, updated. 20090201-1-19-gd26c0aa

Daniel Baumann daniel at debian.org
Sat Feb 14 14:36:00 UTC 2009


The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit d26c0aaec5ab6ad1861877087dc57bad82dd7297
Author: Daniel Baumann <daniel at debian.org>
Date:   Sat Feb 14 15:35:56 2009 +0100

    Adding stub about releasing procedures.

diff --git a/xml/chapters/procedures.xml b/xml/chapters/procedures.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1195b11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xml/chapters/procedures.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
+    "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
+  <!ENTITY % commondata SYSTEM "../entities/common.ent" > %commondata;
+]>
+<chapter id="procedures">
+<title>Procedures</title>
+
+<para>This chapter documents the procedures within the Debian Live project for various tasks that need cooperation with other teams in Debian.</para>
+
+<sect1 id="major-releases">
+<title>Major Releases</title>
+
+<para>Releasing a new stable major version of Debian includes a lot of different teams working together to make it happen. At some point, the Live team comes in and builds live system images. The requirements to do this are:</para>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+	<listitem>The local debian mirror of the debian-live buildd needs to be synced against a mirror that contains the released version.</listitem>
+	<listitem>The local debian-security mirror of the debian-live buildd needs to be synced against a mirror that contains the released version.</listitem>
+	<listitem>The names of the image need to be known (e.g. debian-live-500-ARCH-FLAVOUR.iso).</listitem>
+	<listitem>The data from debian-cd needs to be synced (udeb exclude lists).</listitem>
+	<listitem>The includes from debian-cd needs to be synced (README.*, doc/*, etc.).</listitem>
+	<listitem>Images are build and mirrored on cdimage.debian.org.</listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</sect1>
+
+<sect1 id="Point Releases">
+<title>Point Releases</title>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+	<listitem>Again, we need updated mirror of both debian and debian-security.</listitem>
+	<listitem>Before actual images can be build, the sizes of the gnome-desktop and kde-desktop CD images need to be checked that they are not too big.</listitem>
+	<listitem>Images are build and mirrored on cdimage.debian.org.</listitem>
+</listitem>
+
+</sect1>
+
+</chapter>
diff --git a/xml/index.xml b/xml/index.xml
index 03c4fef..390aebb 100644
--- a/xml/index.xml
+++ b/xml/index.xml
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ Document Format (PDF).
 <xi:include href="chapters/faq.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/>
 <xi:include href="chapters/reporting-bugs.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/>
 <xi:include href="chapters/coding-style.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/>
+<xi:include href="chapters/procedures.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/>
 <xi:include href="chapters/resources.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"/>
 
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