fastembed/RELEASE.md

Releasing FastEmbed

This is a guide how to release fastembed and fastembed-gpu packages.

How to

1. Accumulate changes in the main branch.

2. Bump the version in pyproject.toml

3. Rebase the gpu branch on main and resolve conflicts if occurred:

git checkout gpu
git rebase main
git push -f origin gpu

4. Draft release notes
5. Checkout to main and create a tag, e.g.:

git checkout main
git tag -a v0.1.0 -m "Release v0.1.0"

6. Checkout gpu and create a tag, e.g.:

git checkout gpu
git tag -a v0.1.0-gpu -m "Release v0.1.0"

7. Push tags:

git push --tags

8. Verify that both packages have been published successfully on PyPI. Try installing them and verify imports.
9. Create a release on GitHub with the written release notes.