- putty/windows/puttygen.rc
+ the copyright date appears twice, once in the About box and
once in the Licence box. Don't forget to change both!
- - putty/windows/win_res.rc
+ - putty/windows/win_res.rc2
+ the copyright date appears twice, once in the About box and
once in the Licence box. Don't forget to change both!
+ - putty/windows/version.rc2
+ + the copyright date appears once only.
- putty/mac/mac_res.r
+ the copyright date appears twice, once in the About box and
once in the Licence box. Don't forget to change both!
- putty/windows/putty.iss
+The Windows resource file (used to generate the binary bit of the
+VERSIONINFO resources -- the strings are supplied by the usual means):
+
+ - putty/windows/version.rc2 (BASE_VERSION; NB, _comma_-separated)
+
The Mac resource file (used to generate the binary bit of the 'vers'
-resources -- the strings are supplied by the usual means):
+resources):
- putty/mac/version.r
- Build the Windows/x86 release binaries. Don't forget to supply
VER=/DRELEASE=<ver>. Run them, or at least one or two of them, to
- ensure that they really do report their version number correctly.
+ ensure that they really do report their version number correctly,
+ and sanity-check the version info reported on the files by Windows.
+ Save the release link maps. Currently I keep these on ixion,
in src/putty/local/maps-<version>.
- Announce the release!
+ Mail the announcement to putty-announce.
+ * Set a Reply-To on the mail so that people don't keep
+ replying to my personal address.
+ Post it to comp.security.ssh.
+ Mention it in <TDHTT> on mono.