Here is a guide how to upload (release) new version of the RVT QGIS plugin to the QGIS plugin repository.
Required is pb_tool python library (pip install pb_tool) and Qt Creator software to change version in about dialogue (can also be done with txt editor).
To release/upload changes (new version):
- Change version in
metadata.txt
. - Open file
qrvt_dialog_about.ui
(about dialogue) with Qt Creator and change version. - Run
remove_before_zip.bat
to remove all pycache files. - Create new zip release file with pb_tool plugin: run
pbt zip
in root project directory (rvt-qgis
). Newly created zip filervt-qgis.zip
will be created/overwritten inzip_build
subdirectory. - Login to QGIS plugin repository (https://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/) then click
Upload a plugin
and upload newly createdrvt-qgis.zip
file. - Add changes to plugin changelog in
RVT_py
repository, fileqgis_releases.rst
.