RELEASE.md

Codebase

• Update VERSION_ variables in lib/config.py
• Update protocol_changes.json (as necessary)
• Update Counterparty package versions in the requirements.txt files
• Update Counterparty Docker images versions in the docker-compose.yml files
• Review all open pull requests
• Write release notes
• Add a checkpoint verified on all supported versions
• Update the list of servers to compare hashes with (in test/compare_hashes_test.py)
• Create pull request against master
• Ensure all tests pass in CI
• Merge PR into master
• Tag and sign release, copying release notes from the codebase
• Rebase gh-pages against master
• Upload (signed) package to PyPi (INACTIVE)
  • sudo python3 setup.py sdist build
  • sudo python3 setup.py sdist upload -r pypi
• Publish bootstrap files
• Publish Docker images
• Update documentation

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