Making Releases - cxong/cdogs-sdl GitHub Wiki

  1. Update version variables in CMakeLists.txt
    • Also update build/linux/io.github.cxong.cdogs-sdl.appdata.xml with release version
  2. Make a GitHub release (instructions) (release notes style)
    • Separate Game and Editor sections
    • Look at the project as well as commits since the last release for changes, and write the release notes
    • Windows, macOS, Linux platforms will be automatically built by Github Actions
  3. Test under platforms: Windows XP, Windows Vista/7/8/10, Linux, macOS
    • Test both game and editor
  4. Make new blog post at http://cxong.github.io/cdogs-sdl/
    • Make and include any screenshots showing new features
  5. Post on Masto, spread the word!