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Release Checklist

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Table of Contents

• Release Checklist

Release Checklist

• branch develop into pre-release
• on pre-release cherry-pick/merge only bug fixes or translations
  • change pre-release/src/version.h
  • change pre-release/distribution/readme.txt
  • change pre-release/distribution/changelog.txt
  • update pre-release/distribution/known_issues.txt
  • change pre-release/debian/changelog (including branch name)
• tag pre-release with v{version}-rc1
• release first release candidate
• commit major bugs fixes to pre-release
• tag pre-release with v{version}-rc2
• release second release candidate
• merge pre-release to master
  • update the table in master/readme.md with link to new GitHub Actions (as part of merge)
• tag master with v{version}
• merge master back to develop. Note: Ensure we don't overwrite the changes made in the following files.
• on develop:
  • change develop/src/version.h
  • change develop/debian/changelog (including branch name)
  • change develop/distribution/readme.txt
  • change develop/distribution/changelog.txt
  • change develop/distribution/macos/Info.plist
  • change develop/src/openrct2-android/app/build.gradle
  • change develop/.github/workflows/ci.yml
  • change develop/CMakeLists.txt
• post release:
  • update stickied thread on reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/openrct2/
  • podcast
  • announce on /r/rct
  • post files to https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2/releases
  • update https://github.com/OpenRCT2/openrct2.github.io
  • update https://github.com/OpenRCT2/openrct2-docker and push new docker image.

• Home
• FAQ & Common Issues
• Roadmap
  • Features to implement
  • Increasing of game limits
• Installation
  • Getting packaged versions
  • Installation on Linux and macOS
  • Android
  • Minimum Install
• Building
  • Building OpenRCT2 on Linux
  • Building OpenRCT2 on macOS using CMake
  • Building OpenRCT2 on Windows
  • Building OpenRCT2 on Windows Subsystem for Linux
  • Building OpenRCT2 on MSYS2 MinGW
• Features
  • Cheats
    • Sandbox Mode
  • Legacy console
  • Easter Eggs
  • Loading RCT1 scenarios and data
  • Map Generation
  • Multiplayer
    • Multiplayer issues
    • Multiplayer permissions
    • Master Server
  • Sprite compiler
• Development
  • Benchmarking & stress testing OpenRCT2
  • Coding Style
  • Commit Messages
  • Overall program structure
  • Data Structures
    • CSS1.DAT
    • Custom Music and Ride Music Objects
    • Game Actions
      • Converting Game Commands to Game Actions
      • Game Actions
      • Game Commands
    • G1 Elements Layout
    • game.cfg structure
    • Maps
    • Music Cleanup
    • Objects
    • Official extended scenery set
    • Peep AI
    • Peep Sprite Type
    • RCT1 ride and vehicle types and their RCT2 equivalents
    • RCT12_MAX_SOMETHING versus MAX_SOMETHING
    • Ride rating calculation
    • SV6 Ride Structure
    • Settings in config.ini
    • Sizes and angles in the game world
    • Sprite List csg1.dat
    • Sprite List g1.dat
    • Strings used in RCT1
    • Strings used in the game
    • TD6 format
    • Terminology
    • Track Data
    • Track Designs
    • Track drawers, RTDs and vehicle types
    • Track types
    • Vehicle Sprite Layout
    • Widget colours
  • Debugging OpenRCT2 on macOS
  • OpenGL renderer
    • OpenGL renderengine issues
  • Rebase and Sync fork with OpenRCT2
  • Release Checklist
  • Replay System
  • Using minidumps from crash reports
  • Using Track Block Get Previous
• History
  • Changes to original game
  • External influences
  • Found bugs and limitations in RCT2
  • Known Issues from the RCT2 Readme
  • Language support
  • Newly Identified Fields
  • Original Graphics
  • Performance
  • RCT1 Features not in RCT2
  • Reverse Engineering
    • Decompiling Tips IDA
    • Decompiling Tips OllyDbg
    • Dithering Images
    • Dithering Images using Photoshop
  • STEX support removal
  • Submitted feature requests
  • Tutorials
• Testing