Releasing a new version

Information for developers

For releasing a new stable apio version, follow these steps:

• Merge the Apio develop branch into Master
• Change the version in the file apio/__init__.py

VERSION = (0, 9, 4)

• Change the resources/packages.json file. Make sure it has the VERSION file in the url_version attribute:

"url_version": "https://github.com/FPGAwars/tools-oss-cad-suite/raw/main/VERSION"

• Create a new Release from Github. It should start with the letter v followed by the version number. Add the changes from the previous release

Example:

v0.9.4

• Publish the release from github

• Execute manually the Github-action: Publish Pypi. Go to the Actions menu, select Publish Pypi and Run the workflow on the master branch

• The new version will be available in the pypi repo: Apio in pypi repo

• Install the new package in your system (globaly):

$ sudo pip3 install apio==0.9.4

• Check the new version:

$  apio --version
apio, version 0.9.4

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