Updated Release checklist (markdown)
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- Ideally there would be a release candidate and rigorous testing, but there never seems to be enough time...
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- Ideally there would be a release candidate and rigorous testing, but there never seems to be enough time...
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1. Write the changelog
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1. Write the changelog
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- You can use `git log --pretty='format:[%h %an] %s%n%b%n' 2.x..` (substitute the last release tag for "2.x") as a starting point.
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- You can use `git log --pretty='format:[%h %an] %s%n%b%n' 2.x..` (substitute the last release tag for "2.x") as a starting point.
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- After parsing through the commits to get a list of user-facing changes, group them as in the example below. You should include Issue numbers for bugs and feature requests, but not PRs.
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- After parsing through the commits to get a list of user-facing changes, group them as in the example below. Use past tense. You should include Issue numbers for bugs and feature requests, but not PRs.
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- This needs to be prepended to `/Assets/changelog.md` (Markdown) *immediately before* updating the `release` branch so that it ends up in the build artifacts.
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- This needs to be prepended to `/Assets/changelog.md` (Markdown) *immediately before* updating the `release` branch so that it ends up in the build artifacts.
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- It also needs to be prepended to [the `ReleaseHistory` article](https://tasvideos.org/Bizhawk/ReleaseHistory) (TASVideos wiki markup). Apart from changing markup language, also remember to include download links and the release date (will need to finish this after publishing).
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- It also needs to be prepended to [the `ReleaseHistory` article](https://tasvideos.org/Bizhawk/ReleaseHistory) (TASVideos wiki markup). Apart from changing markup language, also remember to include download links and the release date (will need to finish this after publishing).
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- There's also [the ext. tool changelog](https://github.com/TASEmulators/BizHawk-ExternalTools/wiki/Partial-changelog-for-ApiHawk). If an ApiHawk change doesn't affect Lua then it might not warrant inclusion on the main changelog, but this one includes even the tiny method signature changes.
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- There's also [the ext. tool changelog](https://github.com/TASEmulators/BizHawk-ExternalTools/wiki/Partial-changelog-for-ApiHawk). If an ApiHawk change doesn't affect Lua then it might not warrant inclusion on the main changelog, but this one includes even the tiny method signature changes.
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