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Check list to release a package on GitHub and drat #182

Open maurolepore opened 5 years ago

maurolepore commented 5 years ago

Prepare for release:

[ ] Create pre-release branch.
[ ] rhub::validate_email()
[ ] ck <- rhub::check_for_cran()
[ ] Windows, R-devel
[ ] Ubuntu, R-release
[ ] Fedora, R-devel
[ ] Mac, R-release: rhub::check_on_macos()
[ ] revdepcheck::revdep_check(num_workers = 4)
[ ] Update NEWS.md (tidyverse style ); May temporarily use version.9000
[ ] Merge.

Perform release:

[ ] Have you updated packages with (update.packages())?
[ ] Create release branch
[ ] Bump version (in DESCRIPTION and NEWS)

(Walk through devtools::release() but don't submit)

[ ] Have you run R CMD check locally?
[ ] Have you checked for spelling errors (with spell_check())?
[ ] Were devtool's checks successful?
[ ] devtools::check_win_devel()
[ ] rhub::check_for_cran().
[ ] Have you updated NEWS.md file?
[ ] Have you updated DESCRIPTION (version number, use_tidy_version(), use_tidy_description())?
[ ] Have you updated cran-comments.md?
[ ] Merge

Publish release:

[ ] Check website built OK (e.g. version, News)
[ ] Release on GitHub
[ ] Release on drat
[ ] Build source and win binary locally and add to drat
[ ] With source build mac binary on https://builder.r-hub.io/ and add to drat
[ ] Update README.Rmd
[ ] Bump dev version

Announce

[ ] Write blog post
[ ] Add link to blog post in pkgdown news menu
[ ] Tweet

Templatate at forestgeo/learn#182 (adapted from https://github.com/r-lib/usethis/issues/338).