Instructions for the Maintainer

PREPARING A RELEASE - first steps, command line

1. Switch to / create the <rel-4.x.x> branch

git checkout -b rel-4.x.x

2. Run basic npm security checks;

npm audit fix

3. update version

src/js/core/mejs.js:mejs.version = '4.x.x';
package.js: version: '4.x.x',
package-lock.json: "version": "4.x.x",
package.json: "version": "4.x.x",

4. check with shell command;

egrep "version:|mejs.version =" package.js src/js/core/mejs.js

head -4 package*.json | grep version

5. Update changelog.md

6. Build release;

grunt

7. check that mejs.version has been updated sucessfully below build/

grep mejs.version build/* -r

8. add/commit all including build/

git add --all

git commit -am "release 4.x.x

9. carefully, interractivelly rebase, allowing "reword"ing commits for cleaner git log

git rebase -i master

10. git push

PREPARING A RELEASE - second step on github.com

prepare a new release using changelog.md

PREPARING A RELEASE - third step on npmjs.com