pypi release notes / checklist

pypi.md

Basic Instruction Before Releasing to PyPI

1. Update history

2. Increment version

3. Run tox tests for Python 2.7, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5:

   PATH=~/opt/bin 
   export TV_API_KEY=XXX
   export TV_APP_NAME=XXX
   TOX_TESTENV_PASSENV="TV_API_KEY TV_APP_NAME" tox
   

4. Merge/close pull request

5. Test on pypi test server:

   • python setup.py sdist upload -r https://testpypi.python.org/pypi
   • (look for any pypi documentation display problems)
   • source testpypi/bin/activate
   • pip uninstall python-traceview
   • pip install -i https://testpypi.python.org/pypi python-traceview
   • (test a new feature!)

6. Create a release on Github: https://github.com/danriti/python-traceview/releases

7. Activate the new version on https://readthedocs.org

8. Release to pypi:

   • python setup.py sdist upload
   • (look for any display problems)
   • (test it!)