Annual Release Procedures

This page describes procedures for annual release update on lexCheck APIs. This updates is needed when lvg is built with newer version of Java.

1. Prepare lexCheck${YEAR} baseline
   • Copy lexCheck.${PRE_YEAR} to lexCheck.${YEAR}
   • Change header for all *.java file: SCRs, version
     => Use ${BASELINE_CODE}/bin/ModifyLcJavaCode
   • Copy lvg${YEAR}api.jar to $LEXCEHCK/lib
   • Modify ${YEAR} in $LEXCHECK/overview.html
   • Update package.html in all java source directory
   • Modify build.html under ${LEXCHECK}
     • project.scrs
     • project.year
     • lvg.jar
   • Update ./data/Manifest.txt
     • Class-Path
     • Specification-Version
   • Update ./logs/install.log
   • Update ./bin/genBuildInfo (might need to update)
   • Update ./docs/updateDoc (might need to update)
   • Update in ./install
     • build.xml
       • project.year
       • javac (executable=)
     • JRE version in ./Msg/Welcome.txt
     • ./sources/gov/nih/nlm/nls/lexCheck/install/Setup/Param.java
       • VERSION
     • ./sources/gov/nih/nlm/nls/lexCheck/install/Setup/CreateScripts.java
       • CreateExecScript(rootDir, classPath, pPath, "newScript");

2. Compile
   • ant clean
   • ant
   • ant dist
   • ant javadoc
   • ant install
   • ant release

3. Complete SCRs in LexCheck project

4. Test

   Perform unit tests for all tools use LexCheck APIs

5. Web Document Updates
   • ./web/*.html
   • ./docs/userDoc/install/*.html
   • ln -sf ./docs/apiDoc/apiDoc.current ./docs/apiDoc/apiDoc.${YEAR}

6. Compile & pack
   • ant release
   • cd ..
   • gtar -czvf lexCheck${YEAR}.tgz lexCheck${YEAR}