RELEASING.md

Release Tasks / Steps

The release tasks are are:

1. Code Review for all merges/commits:

• Merge changes and test individually

2. When ready to release, do a clean run:

• Validate code state
  • Clean node_modules with rimraf
  • npm install
  • gulp
• Gulp should pass with all tasks succeeding.

3. Update package.json to reflect new version:

• Major if substantial breaking API changes
• Minor if small-breaking/new features introduced.
• Patch if no contradiction to published behaviours (i.e. fixes)

4. Check in new files to GitHub.

5. Publish:

• npm publish
• Use the ESDoc Publish site to update.