Build instructions: Update for new ACPICA website.

New instructions to update the website for a new release.
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Instructions to create a full release of the ACPICA software Instructions to create a full release of the ACPICA software
and utilities. and utilities.
Last update 18 October 2012. Last update 18 April 2013.
The build uses MS Visual Studio and Cygwin to accomplish the The build uses MS Visual Studio and Cygwin to accomplish the
goal of releasing both Windows and Unix versions of the ACPICA code goal of releasing both Windows and Unix versions of the ACPICA code
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Update ACPICA website Update ACPICA website
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Checkout the latest version of the website code: Login to acpica.org (with update permission)
svn co https://umd.jf.intel.com/svn/repos/websites/acpica.org
The main acpica.org directory is at: acpica.org/trunk/html Goto: ContentManagement->CreateContent->Downloads
Copy all tar/zip files from release/current to (acpica.org)/download
Copy all changed documents from acpica/documents to (acpica.org)/download
Update (acpica.org) modules.php: Add a new download node:
Add a line for the 2nd previous version Title: Use the new version number (e.g., 20130418)
Update entry for previous_releases.php to the previous version Body: Insert the release notes for this version
Update current_version() to the current version Date: Current date
File Attachments: Attach all of the release zip/gz files (currently 6 files)
(From the generate/release/current directory)
Click "Save" at the bottom of the page
Update version files: Version number headers and file pathnames:
Create downloads/version-#.php <# == 2nd previous version> Goto "Documentation", click edit, update version at body top, click save at bottom
(copy from another version-#.php file and update it) Goto "Downloads", click edit, update version at body top, click save at bottom
Update previous_releases.php for previous version number Update paths to new file versions (3)
Goto "Downloads/Linux Support", click edit, update version at body top, click save at bottom
Goto "Downloads/Windows Source Code", click edit, update version at body top, click save at bottom
Update paths to new file versions (2)
Goto "Downloads/Windows Binary Tools", click edit, update version at body top, click save at bottom
Update paths to new file version (1)
Goto "Source", click edit, update version at body top, click save at bottom
Windows source code: New documents:
Create downloads/acpica-win-#.php for previous version Goto the documents page.
Create downloads/acpitests-win-# for previous version Attach new document
Update downloads/source_code.php for current version uncheck the "List" box
Update downloads/test_suite.php for current version Update pathname in body for the new filename (appears at bottom of attach)
<Note: may be fixed so that the filename can stay the same>
Unix source code:
Create downloads/acpica-unix-#.php for previous version
Create downloads/acpitests-unix-# for previous version
Update downloads/unix_source_code.php for current version
Update downloads/unix2_source_code.php for current version
Update downloads/unix_test_suite.php for current version
Windows binary tools:
Create downloads/iasl-win-#.php for previous version
Update downloads/binary_tools.php for current version + file size
Update file sizes: Update file sizes:
documentation/index.php - ACPICA documentation sizes and info documentation/index.php - ACPICA documentation sizes and info
Add and commit new files and changed files:
svn status acpica.org
svn add acpica.org/trunk/html --force
svn commit -m"version yyyymmdd" acpica.org
Email the release notes Email the release notes
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