Minor improvements to the release process #7417

pull PRabahy wants to merge 1 commits into bitcoin:master from PRabahy:patch-1 changing 1 files +23 −10

PRabahy commented at 12:40 AM on January 26, 2016: contributor

Instruct people to "git fetch" so that if this is their 2nd+ gitian build they will have a fresh bitcoin repo. Instruct people to add all the known pgp keys to their keyring so that gverify will print more useful info.

Minor improvements to the release process

Instruct people to "git fetch" so that if this is their 2nd+ gitian build they will have a fresh bitcoin repo.
Instruct people to add all the known pgp keys to their keyring so that gverify will print more useful info.

c6325cf2f9

in doc/release-process.md:None in 96d85cedb7 outdated

  40 | @@ -41,7 +41,12 @@ Check out the source code in the following directory hierarchy.
  41 |  	pushd ./bitcoin
  42 |  	export SIGNER=(your Gitian key, ie bluematt, sipa, etc)
  43 |  	export VERSION=(new version, e.g. 0.8.0)
  44 | +	git fetch
  45 |  	git checkout v${VERSION}
  46 | +
  47 | +  Add other gitian builders keys to your gpg keyring
  48 | +
  49 | +	gpg --import ./contrib/gitian-downloader/*.pgp

jonasschnelli commented at 8:14 AM on January 26, 2016:

I think the verification/import keys part should go to a section below... maybe a new one.

PRabahy force-pushed on Jan 26, 2016
jonasschnelli commented at 8:12 AM on January 27, 2016: contributor

Nice. utACK
jonasschnelli added the label Docs and Output on Jan 27, 2016
fanquake commented at 9:03 AM on January 27, 2016: member

utACK
MarcoFalke commented at 5:26 PM on January 27, 2016: member

utACK
laanwj merged this on Jan 28, 2016
laanwj closed this on Jan 28, 2016
laanwj referenced this in commit 1e06bab804 on Jan 28, 2016
PRabahy deleted the branch on Feb 2, 2016

in doc/release-process.md:None in c6325cf2f9

  88 | +###Build and Sign Bitcoin Core for Linux, Windows, and OS X:
  89 |  
  90 |  	./bin/gbuild --commit bitcoin=v${VERSION} ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
  91 |  	./bin/gsign --signer $SIGNER --release ${VERSION}-linux --destination ../gitian.sigs/ ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
  92 | -	./bin/gverify -v -d ../gitian.sigs/ -r ${VERSION}-linux ../bitcoin/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
  93 | -	mv build/out/bitcoin-*.tar.gz build/out/src/bitcoin-*.tar.gz ../

MarcoFalke commented at 11:11 PM on February 3, 2016:

#7465

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