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@@ -12,6 +12,24 @@ The Bitmask Thunderbird Extension provides: UI is modified to prevent users from turning on caching for these accounts. +Releasing a new version +----------------------- + +To release a new version of the extension, do the following: + +1. Update the CHANGELOG file and make sure the new version is correct. The + makefile will extract the version from there to create the XPI package. +2. Generate a XPI package by running `make`. This will generate a + `bitmask.xpi` file. +3. Go to https://addons.mozilla.org/ +4. Login with the LEAP user (mozilla-addons@leap.se). +5. Go to Tools -> Manage My Submissions -> Bitmask Thunderbird Extension. +6. Choose "Upload New Version" and accept agreements. +7. Click "Select a file..." and select the `bitmask.xpi` file. +8. Check if there validation was successful, fix any problems. +9. Click "Continue". +10. Get up and go have some fun while you wait for a review of the extension. + Development/testing ------------------- @@ -23,6 +41,27 @@ extension directory whose contents point to the repository dir: * The file name must be `bitmask-thunderbird@leap.se`. * The file contents must be the path for this repository. +Unsigned XPI Package +-------------------- + +To generate an unsigned XPI package, type the following inside the root of the +repository: + + make + +If you want, you can generate a file with the SHA512 checksum of the XPI package, by running: + + make unsigned DEFAULTKEY=<key id> + +This command will: + +* Generate a `.xpi` file inside the `build/` directory. +* Create a `build/SHA512SUMS` file containing the sha512 hash of the `.xpi` file. +* Sign that file with the given `DEFAULTKEY` and create a `build/SHA512SUMS.gpg` file. + +You can now use the generated `.xpi` file install the package as a normal +Thunderbird extension. + Certificates ------------ @@ -45,23 +84,6 @@ Generate a signing certificate: signtool -G ${CERTNICK} -d ${CERTDIR} -p"<password>" -XPI Package ------------ - -To generate an unsigned XPI package, type the following inside the root of the -repository: - - make DEFAULTKEY=<key id> - -This command will: - -* Generate a `.xpi` file inside the `build/` directory. -* Create a `build/SHA512SUMS` file containing the sha512 hash of the `.xpi` file. -* Sign that file with the given `DEFAULTKEY` and create a `build/SHA512SUMS.gpg` file. - -You can now use the generated `.xpi` file install the package as a normal -Thunderbird extension. - Signed XPI package ------------------ |