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This is a snapshot of the page, documenting a future process.  Some things will not work with the current state of the DOM Inspector repository.
This is a snapshot of the page, documenting a future process.  Some things will not work with the current state of the DOM Inspector repository.


== DOM Inspector release day ==
DOM Inspector releases are prepared from a release branch.  Get there by doing updating to the branch point of the latest branch, then updating the working directory to the tip of the branch:
DOM Inspector releases are prepared from a release branch.  Get there by doing updating to the branch point of the latest branch, then updating the working directory to the tip of the branch:


   <samp>$ <kbd>hg update DOMI_LATEST_BRANCH && hg update</kbd></samp>
   <samp>$ <kbd>hg update DOMI_LATEST_BRANCH && hg update</kbd></samp>


From there the release process is as follows:
== DOM Inspector release day ==
From the release branch, the release process is as follows:
* Verify that the maxVersion strings in install.rdf on the release branch for all applications match the versions that correspond to the current nightlies derived from mozilla-central.  (This shouldn't be necessary if you've already done everything you're supposed to do on the last merge day.)
* Verify that the maxVersion strings in install.rdf on the release branch for all applications match the versions that correspond to the current nightlies derived from mozilla-central.  (This shouldn't be necessary if you've already done everything you're supposed to do on the last merge day.)
* Change the makefile to reflect the new version number. Use the tracking bug for that release in your commit.
* Change the makefile to reflect the new version number. Use the tracking bug for that release in your commit.
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