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VCL Release Procedures

Prerequisites: Things that must be done before a release

Steps to create a release candidate artifact

Community and PMC voting process

NOTICE: these steps may not be completely correct

Steps to make the RC available as a release artifact

    • untar old one, rename director to not have RC part, create new tarball

Steps to make release artifact available to users

IMPORTANT: Once a release is copied to the dist location, it must not be modified. This can signal that an attack is being performed. If an error is found, a new .Z release should be made.