tuir/scripts/RELEASE_CHECKLIST.md

Release Checklist

1. Switch to the master branch and stash/commit any uncommited changes.
2. Bump the version number in tuir/__version__.py.
3. Update the release notes in the CHANGELOG.rst.
4. Update the contributor list by running scripts/build_authors.py.
5. Commit all changes to the correct branch and tag the correct commit with its version.
6. Re-generate the manpage by running scripts/build_manpage.py.
7. Smoke test the new release on Python 3.
8. Push the unpublished changes and the tag.
9. Clean out any old build/release files by running scripts/pip_clean.py.
10. Build the source tarball and binary wheel: $ python3 setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
11. Upload the packages to PyPI: $ twine upload dist/*
12. Verify that the upload was successful: $ pip install tuir --upgrade --force-reinstall
13. Delete any old and unused branches that have been merged.