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@@ -208,20 +208,26 @@ Release process is handled by `release`, `dist` and `promote` xtasks, `release`
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209Additionally, it assumes that remote for `rust-analyzer` is called `upstream` (I use `origin` to point to my fork). 209Additionally, it assumes that remote for `rust-analyzer` is called `upstream` (I use `origin` to point to my fork).
210 210
211`release` calls the GitHub API calls to scrape pull request comments and categorize them in the changelog.
212This step uses the `curl` and `jq` applications, which need to be available in `PATH`.
213Finally, you need to obtain a GitHub personal access token and set the `GITHUB_TOKEN` environment variable.
214
211Release steps: 215Release steps:
212 216
2131. Inside rust-analyzer, run `cargo xtask release`. This will: 2171. Set the `GITHUB_TOKEN` environment variable.
2182. Inside rust-analyzer, run `cargo xtask release`. This will:
214 * checkout the `release` branch 219 * checkout the `release` branch
215 * reset it to `upstream/nightly` 220 * reset it to `upstream/nightly`
216 * push it to `upstream`. This triggers GitHub Actions which: 221 * push it to `upstream`. This triggers GitHub Actions which:
217 * runs `cargo xtask dist` to package binaries and VS Code extension 222 * runs `cargo xtask dist` to package binaries and VS Code extension
218 * makes a GitHub release 223 * makes a GitHub release
219 * pushes VS Code extension to the marketplace 224 * pushes VS Code extension to the marketplace
220 * create new changelog in `rust-analyzer.github.io` 225 * call the GitHub API for PR details
2212. While the release is in progress, fill in the changelog 226 * create a new changelog in `rust-analyzer.github.io`
2223. Commit & push the changelog 2273. While the release is in progress, fill in the changelog
2234. Tweet 2284. Commit & push the changelog
2245. Inside `rust-analyzer`, run `cargo xtask promote` -- this will create a PR to rust-lang/rust updating rust-analyzer's submodule. 2295. Tweet
2306. Inside `rust-analyzer`, run `cargo xtask promote` -- this will create a PR to rust-lang/rust updating rust-analyzer's submodule.
225 Self-approve the PR. 231 Self-approve the PR.
226 232
227If the GitHub Actions release fails because of a transient problem like a timeout, you can re-run the job from the Actions console. 233If the GitHub Actions release fails because of a transient problem like a timeout, you can re-run the job from the Actions console.