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==RELEASING UPDATES==
 
==RELEASING UPDATES==
 
Once verification is completed, it is customary to flag an impending release and seek comments using the updatesteam@lists.contribs.org.  There may also be  a need to deal with dependancies involving other bugs.
 
Once verification is completed, it is customary to flag an impending release and seek comments using the updatesteam@lists.contribs.org.  There may also be  a need to deal with dependancies involving other bugs.
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The final step after any comments and package dependencies have been addressed consists in the actual release.  To release a package, just copy it into the updates directory on the build system. 
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As an example:
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#SSH into contribs.org
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#Copy the package:
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$ cd /teams/smeserver/7
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$ cp updates-testing/clamav-0.97.6-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm updates/
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The automated script will move all related packages and delete older packages, as applicable. An automated email is also generated:

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