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| author | Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> | 2020-07-11 07:59:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com> | 2020-07-11 07:59:28 -0400 |
| commit | ccf47dd4c352f289a8992eefd25c0bb919657f6a (patch) | |
| tree | c8c8903c392c2b7077d8f5759c8fda513f076222 /static/build.html | |
| parent | dc1b128a20d02623675d8f38cfd03ee55d140053 (diff) | |
document stable release manifest generation
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diff --git a/static/build.html b/static/build.html index 6fb4bd7f..9ccb461d 100644 --- a/static/build.html +++ b/static/build.html @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ <li><a href="#prebuilt-apps">Prebuilt apps</a></li> </ul> </li> + <li><a href="#stable-release-manifest">Stable release manifest</a></li> <li><a href="#standalone-sdk">Standalone SDK</a></li> <li><a href="#android-studio">Android Studio</a></li> <li><a href="#obtaining-upstream-manifests">Obtaining upstream manifests</a></li> @@ -807,6 +808,19 @@ cd src</pre> <p>A build of Seedvault is bundled as an apk into an external/ repository. There are no modifications made to it.</p> + <h2 id="stable-release-manifest"> + <a href="#stable-release-manifest">Stable release manifest</a> + </h2> + + <p>Manifests for stable releases are generated with <code>repo manifest -r</code> + after tagging the release across all the repositories in a temporary branch and + syncing to it. This provides a manifest referencing the commits by hashes instead of + just tags to lock in the revisions. This makes verification of the releases simpler, + since only the manifest tag needs to be verified rather than tags for each + repository. This also means the whole release can be verified using the GrapheneOS + signing key despite referencing many upstream repositories that are not forked by the + GrapheneOS project.</p> + <h2 id="standalone-sdk"> <a href="#standalone-sdk">Standalone SDK</a> </h2> |