# Releases

## Versioning

Versioned tags will exist, such as `v1.0.0` and `v2.1.1`. Branches will exist
for each major version, such as `v1` or `v2` and contain the newest version in
that series.

## Release process

Given a latest version of v1.0.1,

Is this a new major version?

If yes,

```console
git checkout main
git pull
git checkout -b v2
git tag -s -m v2.0.0 v2.0.0
git push --follow-tags
```

Otherwise,

```console
git checkout main
git pull
git checkout v1
git merge --ff-only -
git tag -s -m v1.0.2 v1.0.2    # or v1.1.0
git push --follow-tags
```