Release PyGMT v0.7.0 #1966
Description
Release: v0.7.0
Scheduled Date: 2022/07/01
Pull request due date: 2022/06/29
Priority PRs/issues to complete prior to release
- inset: Add aliases for R and J and fix two examples #1931
- blockm/contour/plot/plot3d/rose/surface/wiggle: Change the parameter order of data array and input arrays #1978
Before release:
- Run
grep --include="*.py" -r 'remove_version="vX.Y.Z"' pygmtfrom the base of the repository to check if any deprecations and related tests should be removed in this version - Reserve a DOI on Zenodo by clicking on "New Version"
10.5281/zenodo.6702566 - Finish up 'Changelog entry for v0.x.x' Pull Request: Changelog entry for v0.7.0 #1981
- Add a new entry in
doc/_static/version_switch.jsfor documentation switcher - Update
CITATION.cffand BibTeX at https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/pygmt#citing-pygmt- Update authorship list
- Update DOI (and url for BibTeX)
- Update version
- Update date released
- Add the documentation link https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/pygmt#compatibility-with-gmtpythonnumpy-versions
- Add compatibility information https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/pygmt#compatibility-with-gmtpythonnumpy-versions
- Copy draft changelog from Release Drafter and edit it to look nice (see maintainers guide for details)
- Add a new entry in
Release:
- At the PyGMT release page on GitHub:
- Edit the draft release notes with the finalized changelog
- Set the tag version and release title to vX.Y.Z
- Make a release by clicking the 'Publish Release' button, this will automatically create a tag too
- Manually upload the pygmt-vX.Y.Z.zip and baseline-images.zip files to https://zenodo.org/deposit, ensure that it is filed under the correct reserved DOI
After release:
- Update conda-forge pygmt-feedstock [Done automatically by conda-forge's bot, but remember to pin NEP29 versions] pygmt v0.7.0 conda-forge/pygmt-feedstock#24
- Bump PyGMT version on https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/try-gmt (after conda-forge update) Bump pygmt from 0.6.1 to 0.7.0, geopandas from 0.10.2 to 0.11.0 try-gmt#39
- Announce the release on:
- GMT forum (do this announcement first! draft on https://hackmd.io/@pygmt. requires moderator status) (https://forum.generic-mapping-tools.org/t/3085)
- ResearchGate (after forum announcement)
- Twitter (after forum announcement) https://twitter.com/gmt_dev/status/1543833232268857346
- Party 🎉 (don't tick before all other checkboxes are ticked!)