diff --git a/docs/dev.rst b/docs/dev.rst index 25a5b42..668a0df 100644 --- a/docs/dev.rst +++ b/docs/dev.rst @@ -100,9 +100,6 @@ to solve the problem are currently being made: * The ``-Z`` flag sometimes causes the iperf3 client to hang on OSX. (Issue #129) -* On OpenBSD, the server seems to require a ``-4`` argument, implying - that it can only be used with IPv4. (Issue #108) - * When specifying the TCP buffer size using the ``-w`` flag on Linux, the Linux kernel automatically doubles the value passed in to compensate for overheads. (This can be observed by using @@ -145,7 +142,8 @@ Release Engineering Checklist announcement can be used as a starting point. 3. Preferably starting from a clean source tree (be sure that ``git - status`` emits no output):: + status`` emits no output), make the changes necessary to produce + the new version, such as bumping version numbers:: vi RELEASE_NOTES # update version number and release date vi configure.ac # update version parameter in AC_INIT @@ -159,16 +157,14 @@ Release Engineering Checklist ./make_release tag $VERSION # this creates a tag in the local repo ./make_release tar $VERSION # create tarball and compute SHA256 hash - # Testing of the release artifact happens here. When all looks - # satisfactory (but not before that), then... - git push # Push version changes - git push --tags # Push the new tag to the GitHub repo - These steps should be done on a platform with a relatively recent version of autotools / libtools. Examples are MacOS / MacPorts or FreeBSD. The versions of these tools in CentOS 6 are somewhat older and probably should be avoided. + The result will be a release artifact that should be used for + pre-testing. + 4. Stage the tarball (and a file containing the SHA256 hash) to the download site. Currently this is located on ``downloads.es.net``. @@ -192,7 +188,14 @@ Release Engineering Checklist allows a signed release announcement to be resent via email or sent by other, non-email means. -10. Send the PGP-signed release announcement to the following +10. At this point, the release can and should be considered + finalized. To commit the release-engineering-related changes to + GitHub and make them public, push them out thusly:: + + git push # Push version changes + git push --tags # Push the new tag to the GitHub repo + +11. Send the PGP-signed release announcement to the following addresses. Remember to turn off signing in the MUA, if applicable. * iperf-dev@googlegroups.com @@ -211,7 +214,7 @@ Release Engineering Checklist sending process by sending a copy to oneself first and attempting to verify the signature is highly encouraged. -11. Update the iperf3 Project News section of the documentation site +12. Update the iperf3 Project News section of the documentation site to announce the new release (see ``docs/news.rst`` and ``docs/conf.py`` in the source tree) and deploy a new build of the documentation to GitHub Pages. diff --git a/docs/news.rst b/docs/news.rst index 6a1b98a..1b11c01 100644 --- a/docs/news.rst +++ b/docs/news.rst @@ -1,6 +1,25 @@ iperf3 Project News =================== +2014-07-28: iperf-3.0.6 released +--------------------------------- + +| URL: http://downloads.es.net/pub/iperf/iperf-3.0.6.tar.gz +| SHA256: ``3c5909c9b286b6503ffa141a94cfc588915d6e67f2aa732b08df0af73e21938 iperf-3.0.6.tar.gz`` + +This maintenance release includes the following bug fixes: + +* Several problems with the -B option have been fixed. Also, API + calls have been added to libiperf to extend this functionality to + API clients. + +* Some portability fixes for OpenBSD and Solaris have been merged from + the mainline. + +As always, more details can be found in the ``RELEASE_NOTES`` file in +the source distribution. + + 2014-06-16: Project documentation on GitHub Pages --------------------------------------------------