Check list to release a package on GitHub and drat
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maurolepore commented
Prepare for release:
- Create pre-release branch.
-
rhub::validate_email()
-
ck <- rhub::check_for_cran()
- Windows, R-devel
- Ubuntu, R-release
- Fedora, R-devel
- Mac, R-release:
rhub::check_on_macos()
-
revdepcheck::revdep_check(num_workers = 4)
- Update NEWS.md (tidyverse style ); May temporarily use version.9000
- Merge.
Perform release:
- Have you updated packages with (
update.packages()
)? - Create release branch
- Bump version (in DESCRIPTION and NEWS)
(Walk through devtools::release()
but don't submit)
- Have you run
R CMD check
locally? - Have you checked for spelling errors (with
spell_check()
)? - Were devtool's checks successful?
-
devtools::check_win_devel()
-
rhub::check_for_cran()
. - Have you updated
NEWS.md
file? - Have you updated
DESCRIPTION
(version number,use_tidy_version()
,use_tidy_description()
)? - Have you updated
cran-comments.md?
- Merge
Publish release:
- Check website built OK (e.g. version, News)
- Release on GitHub
- Release on drat
- Build source and win binary locally and add to drat
- With source build mac binary on https://builder.r-hub.io/ and add to drat
- Update README.Rmd
- Bump dev version
Announce
- Write blog post
- Add link to blog post in pkgdown news menu
- Tweet
Templatate at forestgeo/learn#182 (adapted from https://github.com/r-lib/usethis/issues/338
).