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@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-# Checklist for new releases of Geeqie
+# Checklist for code updates and new releases of Geeqie
 
-## Before compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary
+## Code Updates
+
+### Before compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary
 
 * Update `org.geeqie.Geeqie.appdata.xml.in` with the latest released version and date
 
@@ -14,8 +16,9 @@ cd ./po
 * Keep translations in sync with the code
 
 ```sh
-cd ./po
-make update-po
+cd ./build
+meson compile geeqie-pot
+meson compile geeqie-update-po
 ```
 
 * Update the desktop template if menus have changed
@@ -24,15 +27,7 @@ make update-po
 ./scripts/template-desktop.sh
 ```
 
-* Update the the timezone database if the underlying database has changed significantly
-
-```sh
-./scripts/zonedetect/create_timezone_database
-```
-
-* Upload the timezone database to TBD
-
-## After compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary
+### After compiling the sources, carry out the following actions when necessary
 
 * Update the man page and Command Line Options section in Help if the command line options have changed
 
@@ -48,14 +43,6 @@ make update-po
 
 * Commit the changes and push to the .repo
 
-* Generate a new AppImage (note that this should be run on a **20.04 system**)
-
-```sh
-./scripts/generate-appimage.sh <location of local appimages folder>
-```
-
-* Upload AppImage to web AppImages location
-* Edit `<location of local geeqie.github.io>/AppImage/appimages.txt` to include latest AppImage at the *top* of the list
 * Update the web-page Help files if they have changed
     * commit and push if necessary
 
@@ -63,6 +50,31 @@ make update-po
 ./scripts/web-help.sh
 ```
 
-* Copy `geeqie.desktop` to `<location of local geeqie.github.io>/`
+* Copy `org.geeqie.Geeqie.desktop` to `<location of local geeqie.github.io>/`
 * Copy `org.geeqie.Geeqie.appdata.xml` to `<location of local geeqie.github.io>/`
 * Push changes to `geeqie.github.io`
+
+## New release
+
+Carry out the above actions to ensure the master branch is up to date, and then the following actions for new version \<n.m\>.
+
+* Edit `org.geeqie.Geeqie.appdata.xml.in` - Change date and version
+* Edit `NEWS` - The usual information. Ensure the first line is of the form `Geeqie <n.m[.p]>`
+
+```sh
+./scripts/new-release.sh <-h for list of options>
+```
+
+* Go to `https://github.com/BestImageViewer/geeqie/releases` and click on `Draft a new release`.
+
+* Under `Release title` insert "Geeqie \<n.m\>"
+
+* Under `Choose a tag` select `v<n.m>`
+
+* In `Describe this release` copy-paste the relevant section of `NEWS`.
+
+* Upload the `/tmp/geeqie-<n.m>.tar.xz` and `/tmp/geeqie-<n.m>.tar.xz.asc` files created above
+
+* Click `Publish release`
+
+* Update the [Wikipedia entry](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geeqie)