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Fuego release process

Here are the steps in the Fuego release process.

This assumes that changes to be released are in the 'next' branches of the repositories on bitbucket.org.

Overview [edit section]

  • if a major release, select a fire-related name
  • update the change log
  • change the version number
  • test all changes since the last release
    • run the fuego test suite
  • pull patches from next to master
  • tag the release
  • push master to bitbucket
  • announce on the fuego mailing list

where is the version found [edit section]

Detailed steps [edit section]

select a volcano or fire-related name [edit section]

If this is a major release, it should get a name for the release.

See Volcano Names or Fire Names for a tentative list and resources for finding a name.

update the change log [edit section]

  • get a list of change for each repository:
    • git log --oneline origin/master..HEAD
    • or use gitk to see changes graphically
  • edit fuego/CHANGELOG with human-readable features

change the version number [edit section]

  • edit fuego/VERSION
  • edit fuego-core/engine/scripts/ftc VERSION variable

test changes since last release [edit section]

  • push 'next' branch changes
    • (in fuego-core:) git push
  • verify that Docker container has the latest git version for fuego-core
    • (in fuego:) grep 'ENV.*NEXT' Dockerfile
    • (in fuego-core:) git log -n 1 --oneline
    • if different, set INST_FUEGO_CORE_NEXT_GIT_REVISION to value from fuego-core
  • (in fuego:) git push
  • make release directory:
    • mkdir ~/work/fuego/release-<date>
    • git clone -b next git@bitbucket.org:tbird20d/fuego.git
    • git clone -b next git@bitbucket.org:tbird20d/fuego-core.git
  • build docker image, create container, and start it
    • cd fuego
    • ./install.sh
      • NOTE: there are about 60 steps
    • make sure no other Fuego containers are running
      • docker ps
        • if needed, in docker containers: exit
    • cd fuego-host-scripts
    • ./docker-create-container.sh
    • ./docker-start-container.sh
    • (on host:) use 'docker ps' to verify that a new image is running
  • add bbb board
    • cd ~/work/fuego/release-<date>/fuego
    • ~/work/fuego/add-board-and-toolchain.sh
    • OR....
    • cd ~/work/fuego/release-<date>/fuego/fuego-ro
    • cp ~/work/fuego/fuego/fuego-ro/conf/boards/bbb-poky-sdk.board conf/boards
  • add toolchain
    • (on host) sudo cp -a ~/work/fuego/fuego/fuego-ro/toolchains/* toolchains
  • add jenkins node for bbb
    • fuegosh
    • (in container) fuego-create-node -b bbb-poky-sdk
    • fuego-create-node -b docker
  • add jobs
    • fuego-create-jobs -b docker -t testplan_docker -d nosyslogd.dist
    • fuego-create-jobs -b bbb-poky-sdk -t testplan_default -d nologread.dist
    • fuego-create-jobs -b docker -t testplan_fuego -d nosyslogd.dist
    • fuego-create-jobs -b bbb-poky-sdk -t testplan_fuego -d nologread.dis
  • run fuego unit tests
    • run ftc-unit-tests.sh
  • run all tests on bbb
    • run the following quick tests first:
      • Functional.fuego_board_check
      • Functional.hello_world
      • Functional.bzip2
      • Benchmark.Dhrystone
      • Benchmark.reboot

pull patches from next to master [edit section]

  • in ~/work/fuego/release-<date>/fuego:
    • git stash
    • sudo chown -R 1000072457.domain_users userdata
    • git checkout -tb master origin/master
    • rm last_fuego_container.id
    • git merge next
  • get fuego-core patches onto master
    • cd ~/work/fuego/release-<date>
    • git clone git@bitbucket.org:tbird20d/fuego-core
    • cd fuego-core
    • git merge origin/next
    • git push
  • test again
    • install, create container, start container, update config.xml, run tests
  • commit the new Dockerfile
    • in fuego: git add Dockerfile
    • git commit

tag the release [edit section]

Where M= Major, m = minor, r = revision,
  • git tag -a vM.m.r -m "Fuego vM.m.r"

push fuego-core master to bitbucket [edit section]

  • git push
  • git push --tags

update the release table [edit section]

announce on the fuego mailing list [edit section]

  • copy changelog
  • use subject: Release vX.Y.Z
  • add commentary
  • send

Notes on specific releases [edit section]

1.1 release [edit section]

1.0 release [edit section]

git log fuego [edit section]

e41dea4 README: fix columns in README
7fbef4b tests.info: reboot has only a time plot at the moment
6e88fdd proxy: add support for environments behind a proxy
f9f8139 Dockerfile: whitespace cleanups
04fb120 Add script for creating a container that can talk through USB
2209f9b Add .gitignore files to ignore generated files
39c0601 nologger: change to nologread

git log fuego-core [edit section]

df134e0 reboot: fix the reboot test
00b129b logger: remove dependency on logging mechanism
46e054e nosyslogd.dist: support targets without syslogd
f679cca dist: rename nologger.dist to nologread.dist
39c8ecc gitignore: add a gitignore file
0fd8885 FUEGO_'HOME: create automatically if not provided
876e6f9 bzip2: add support for busybox version of bzip2

changelog list [edit section]

  • Add support for building docker container behind a proxy
  • Add support for creating a container that can see USB changes
  • Change reboot test to only report time
  • Fix some other issues with the reboot test
  • Change name of logread function and distribution overlay file
    • WARNING: this has potential to break the Jenkins configuration for targets that referenced nologread.dist
      • DISTRIB environment variable should be changed from distribs/nologger.dist to distribs/nologread.dist
  • Add .gitignore files to make repository management easier
  • Add code to create the FUEGO_HOME directory if not already present
  • Change bzip2 test to support busybox version of bzip2

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