Various changes to release checklist

1 files changed, 25 insertions, 45 deletions

diff --git a/CodingReadme b/CodingReadme
index f4924dfb2..1cee94e81 100644
--- a/CodingReadme
+++ b/CodingReadme
@@ -282,30 +282,18 @@ Update the CHANGELOG file:
 	vi CHANGELOG
 
 
-Update command reference in manual:
+Update and check documentation:
 
 	cd ~yosys
-	make
-	cd manual
-	../yosys -p 'help -write-tex-command-reference-manual'
-
-
-Run all tests with "make config-{clang,gcc,gcc-4.6}":
+	make update-manual
+	make manual
+	- sanity check the figures in the appnotes and presentation
+	    - if there are any odd things -> investigate
+	    - make cosmetic changes to the .tex files if necessary
 
 	cd ~yosys
-	make clean
-	make test
-	make vloghtb
-	make install
-
-	cd ~yosys-bigsim
-	make clean
-	make full
-
-	cd ~vloghammer
-	make purge gen_issues gen_samples
-	make SYN_LIST="yosys" SIM_LIST="icarus yosim verilator" REPORT_FULL=1 world
-	chromium-browser report.html
+	vi README CodingReadme
+	- is the information provided in those file still up to date
 
 
 Then with default config setting:
@@ -319,15 +307,6 @@ Then with default config setting:
 	./yosys -p 'synth; show' tests/simple/fiedler-cooley.v
 	./yosys -p 'synth_xilinx -top up3down5; show' tests/simple/fiedler-cooley.v
 
-	cd ~yosys
-	make manual
-	- sanity check the figures in the appnotes and presentation
-	    - if there are any odd things -> investigate
-	    - make cosmetic changes to the .tex files if necessary
-
-
-Also with default config setting:
-
 	cd ~yosys/techlibs/cmos
 	bash testbench.sh
 
@@ -338,9 +317,10 @@ Also with default config setting:
 Test building plugins with various of the standard passes:
 
 	yosys-config --build test.so equiv_simple.cc
+	- also check the code examples in CodingReadme
 
 
-Finally if a current verific library is available:
+And if a version of the verific library is currently available:
 
 	cd ~yosys
 	cat frontends/verific/build_amd64.txt
@@ -350,12 +330,22 @@ Finally if a current verific library is available:
 	../../yosys test_navre.ys
 
 
-Release candiate:
+Finally run all tests with "make config-{clang,gcc,gcc-4.6}":
+
+	cd ~yosys
+	make clean
+	make test
+	make vloghtb
+	make install
+
+	cd ~yosys-bigsim
+	make clean
+	make full
 
-	- create branch yosys-x.y.z-rc and push to github
-	- contact the usual suspects per mail and ask them to test
-	- post on the reddit and ask people to test
-	- commit KISS fixes to the -rc branch if necessary
+	cd ~vloghammer
+	make purge gen_issues gen_samples
+	make SYN_LIST="yosys" SIM_LIST="icarus yosim verilator" REPORT_FULL=1 world
+	chromium-browser report.html
 
 
 Release:
@@ -367,7 +357,6 @@ Release:
 	- push tag to github
 	- post changelog on github
 	- post short release note on reddit
-	- delete -rc branch from github
 
 
 Updating the website:
@@ -384,12 +373,3 @@ Updating the website:
 	git commit -am update
 	make push
 
-
-In master branch:
-
-	git merge {release-tag}
-	- set version to x.y.z+ in Makefile
-	- add section "Yosys x.y.z .. x.y.z+" to CHANGELOG
-	git commit --amend -am "Yosys x.y.z+"
-
-