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* docs: update releasing info

* update more release and upload files

* address feedback from review
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@ -102,14 +102,20 @@ $ gn gen out/Debug --args="import(\"//electron/build/args/debug.gn\") $GN_EXTRA_
Electron:**
```sh
$ gn gen out/Debug --args="import(\"//electron/build/args/release.gn\") $GN_EXTRA_ARGS"
$ gn gen out/Release --args="import(\"//electron/build/args/release.gn\") $GN_EXTRA_ARGS"
```
**To build, run `ninja` with the `electron` target:**
Nota Bene: This will also take a while and probably heat up your lap.
For the debug configuration:
```sh
$ ninja -C out/Debug electron
# This will also take a while and probably heat up your lap.
```
For the release configuration:
```sh
$ ninja -C out/Release electron
```
This will build all of what was previously 'libchromiumcontent' (i.e. the

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@ -243,19 +243,19 @@ Removing old .npmrc (default)
Activating .npmrc "electron"
```
The Electron account's credentials are kept by GitHub.
"Electron - NPM" for the URL "https://www.npmjs.com/login".
The Electron account's credentials are kept by GitHub in a password manager.
You'll also need to have access to an 2FA authenticator app with the appropriate OTP generator code to log in.
```sh
$ npm login
Username: electron
Password:
Username: electron-nightly
Password: <This can be found under NPM Electron Nightly on LastPass>
Email: (this IS public) electron@github.com
```
Publish the release to npm.
Publish the release to npm. Before running this you'll need to have set `ELECTRON_NPM_OTP` as an environment variable using a code from the aforementioned 2FA authenticator app.
```sh
$ npm whoami
electron
electron-nightly
$ npm run publish-to-npm
```
@ -320,17 +320,24 @@ Then manually create distributions for each platform and upload them:
```sh
# Checkout the version to re-upload.
git checkout vTHE.RELEASE.VERSION
git checkout vX.Y.Z
# Do release build, specifying one target architecture.
./script/bootstrap.py --target_arch [arm|x64|ia32]
./script/build.py -c R
./script/create-dist.py
# Create release build
gn gen out/Release --args="import(\"//electron/build/args/release.gn\") $GN_EXTRA_ARGS"
# Explicitly allow overwritting a published release.
# To compile for specific arch, instead set
gn gen out/Release-<TARGET_ARCH> --args='import(\"//electron/build/args/release.gn\") target_cpu = "[arm|x64|ia32]"'
# Build by running ninja with the electron target
ninja -C out/Release electron
ninja -C out/Release electron:dist_zip
# Explicitly allow overwriting a published release.
./script/upload.py --overwrite
```
Allowable values for [target_cpu](https://gn.googlesource.com/gn/+/master/docs/reference.md#built_in-predefined-variables-target_cpu_the-desired-cpu-architecture-for-the-build-possible-values) and [target_os](https://gn.googlesource.com/gn/+/master/docs/reference.md#built_in-predefined-variables-target_os_the-desired-operating-system-for-the-build-possible-values).
After re-uploading all distributions, publish again to upload the checksum
file:

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@ -39,9 +39,6 @@ def main():
utcnow = datetime.datetime.utcnow()
args.upload_timestamp = utcnow.strftime('%Y%m%d')
if not dist_newer_than_head():
run_python_script('create-dist.py')
build_version = get_electron_build_version()
if not ELECTRON_VERSION.startswith(build_version):
error = 'Tag name ({0}) should match build version ({1})\n'.format(
@ -135,20 +132,6 @@ def get_electron_build_version():
return subprocess.check_output([electron, '--version']).strip()
def dist_newer_than_head():
with scoped_cwd(SOURCE_ROOT):
try:
head_time = subprocess.check_output(['git', 'log', '--pretty=format:%at',
'-n', '1']).strip()
dist_time = os.path.getmtime(os.path.join(DIST_DIR, DIST_NAME))
except OSError as e:
if e.errno != errno.ENOENT:
raise
return False
return dist_time > int(head_time)
def upload_electron(release, file_path, args):
filename = os.path.basename(file_path)