RELEASE_CHECKLIST.md 1.4 KB

Release Checklist

  • Update the version in Cargo.toml, solang-parser/Cargo.toml, the binary links in docs/installing.rst, and CHANGELOG.md. Remember to match the solang-parser version in the top level Cargo.toml.
  • Copy the contents of the CHANGELOG for this release into commit message, using git commit -s --cleanup=whitespace so the that the lines beginning with # are not removed.
  • Try the release github actions by pushing a tag to your solang fork
  • Ensure the release text uses the markdown formatting
  • If build succeeds, merge the release commits
  • Open a PR on Solang's repository containing the release changes, and wait for approval
  • Run cargo publish --dry-run in the solang-parser folder.
  • Publish the solang-parser crate, by running cargo publish in the solang-parser folder
  • Ensure the cargo publish is happy cargo publish --dry-run
  • Merge the PR
  • Apply tag to merged commit on main branch
  • Push tag to origin
  • Wait for build to succeed
  • cargo publish
  • Release new version of vscode plugin if needed
  • Mention release in Discord (Solana, Hyperledger)
  • Update solana installer to use latest solang, e.g. https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/pull/31756
  • Update the version number and the MacOS binaries' sha256 hash in Casks/solang.rb under the repository hyperledger/homebrew-solang, e.g. https://github.com/hyperledger/homebrew-solang/pull/11