| | 108 | == Package testing: Linux |
| | 109 | '''Description''' [[BR]] |
| | 110 | * Delete `~/.cache/0ad` |
| | 111 | * Extract release |
| | 112 | * Build with `config=debug`, run `test_dbg`, run game, run editor |
| | 113 | * Build with `config=release`, run `test`, run game, run editor |
| | 114 | [[BR]]'''Can be completed in phase:''' Packaging |
| | 115 | [[BR]]'''Candidates:''' Whole team |
| | 116 | |
| | 117 | == Package testing: Mac OS X |
| | 118 | '''Description''' [[BR]] |
| | 119 | * Delete `~/Library/Caches/0ad/` |
| | 120 | * Mount release DMG |
| | 121 | * Run 0ad and test that it works on e.g. Snow Leopard and Lion |
| | 122 | * Test Atlas (main menu > Tools & Options > Scenario Editor) |
| | 123 | * Delete `~/Library/Caches/0ad/` |
| | 124 | * Optionally test 32-bit bundle if available |
| | 125 | [[BR]]'''Can be completed in phase:''' Packaging |
| | 126 | [[BR]]'''Candidates:''' Whole team |
| | 127 | |
| | 128 | == Package testing: Windows |
| | 129 | '''Description''' [[BR]] |
| | 130 | * Delete `%localappdata%\0ad\cache` |
| | 131 | * Extract release |
| | 132 | * Run `pyrogenesis.exe`, check everything seems to work |
| | 133 | * Run `Atlas.bat`, check everything seems to work |
| | 134 | * Delete `%localappdata%\0ad\cache` |
| | 135 | * Build Debug version, check everything seems to work |
| | 136 | * Run `test` project |
| | 137 | [[BR]]'''Can be completed in phase:''' Packaging |
| | 138 | [[BR]]'''Candidates:''' Whole team |
| | 139 | |
| | 140 | == Write release announcement |
| | 141 | '''Description''' [[BR]] |
| | 142 | * Write a release announcement that will be published on the website and other places like Moddb. |
| | 143 | * Describe new features, content and major bugfixes. If necessary ask people to provide descriptions. |
| | 144 | * Create one or more unique screenshots that fit well for this Alpha release (or find someone to create these). |
| | 145 | * Write a short description of the Alpha name and the reasons why we have chosen this name (historical term around the timeframe of 0 A.D.). |
| | 146 | [[BR]]'''Can be completed in phase:''' Feature freeze |
| | 147 | [[BR]]'''Candidates:''' Jeru |
| | 148 | |
| | 149 | == Create release video |
| | 150 | '''Description''' [[BR]] |
| | 151 | An Alpha release video showcases the new features, content and major bugfixes of this version. It focuses more on the features that can be shown well in a video. Remember to upload the video on the play0ad youtube channel. |
| | 152 | [[BR]]'''Can be completed in phase:''' Feature freeze |
| | 153 | [[BR]]'''Candidates:''' Brynn |
| | 154 | |
