docs: add a little more information for releases

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Henry Schreiner 2020-11-12 13:06:00 -05:00
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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ v2.6.1 (Nov 11, 2020)
and ``eval`` in pure Python.
`#2616 <https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/pull/2616>`_
* ``setup_helpers`` will no longer set a minimum macOS version lower than the
* ``setup_helpers`` will no longer set a minimum macOS version higher than the
current version.
`#2622 <https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/pull/2622>`_

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@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ To release a new version of pybind11:
- Ensure that all the information in ``setup.cfg`` is up-to-date, like
supported Python versions.
- Add release date in ``docs/changelog.rst``.
- Check to make sure
`needs-changelog <https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed+label%3A%22needs+changelog%22>`_
issues are entered in the changelog (clear the label when done).
- ``git add`` and ``git commit``, ``git push``. **Ensure CI passes**. (If it
fails due to a known flake issue, either ignore or restart CI.)
- Add a release branch if this is a new minor version
@ -62,6 +65,15 @@ To release a new version of pybind11:
If a version branch is updated, remember to set PATCH to ``1.dev1``.
If you'd like to bump homebrew, run:
.. code-block::
brew bump-formula-pr --url https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/archive/vX.Y.Z.tar.gz
Conda-forge should automatically make a PR in a few hours, and automatically
merge it if there are no issues.
Manual packaging
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^