Here is small HOWTO release new version of Stratagus You need some linux machine (ideally ubuntu) with: git, debhelper, devscripts, cmake, make, nsis, upx, gnupg For windows installers you need: cmake toolchain file (see example) windows gcc cross compiler: g++-mingw-w64 windows stratagus dependencies (from https://launchpad.net/~mingw-packages/+archive/ppa): libmikmod-mingw-w64-cross, libogg-mingw-w64-cross, libpng-mingw-w64-cross, libpthread-mingw-w64-cross, libsdl1.2-mingw-w64-cross, libtheora-mingw-w64-cross, libvorbis-mingw-w64-cross, lua5.1-mingw-w64-cross, tolua++-mingw-w64-cross, zlib-mingw-w64-cross Download source code: git clone https://github.com/Wargus/stratagus && cd stratagus Increase version in file: CMakeLists.txt Update changelog in file: doc/changelog.html Increase version and update changelog for debian: dch -i Commit changes to git and create tag: git commit -a -m "Release version " git tag git push --tags origin master Create orig tarball + sign: git clean -idx tar czvf ../stratagus_.orig.tar.gz gpg --armor --sign --detach-sig ../stratagus_*.orig.tar.gz Create ubuntu release packages: (happens automatically on commit in launchpad) Create win32 installer + sign: rm -rf build && mkdir build && cd build cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=/path/to/win32/toolchain/file -DENABLE_STATIC=ON -DENABLE_NSIS=ON -DENABLE_UPX=ON -DENABLE_STRIP=ON .. make && mv Stratagus-*.exe ../../ && cd .. gpg --armor --sign --detach-sig ../Stratagus-*.exe Create win64 installer + sign: rm -rf build && mkdir build && cd build cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=/path/to/win64/toolchain/file -DENABLE_STATIC=ON -DENABLE_NSIS=ON -DENABLE_STRIP=ON .. make && mv Stratagus-*-x86_64.exe ../../ && cd .. gpg --armor --sign --detach-sig ../Stratagus-*-x86_64.exe Create new release on github, upload windows installers with signatures: via web interface on https://github.com/Wargus/stratagus/releases Upload ubuntu dsc packages to stratagus PPA: dput ppa:stratagus/ppa ../stratagus_*ubuntu*_source.changes Example of cmake win32 toolchain file for windows: SET(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME Windows) SET(CMAKE_C_COMPILER i686-w64-mingw32-gcc) SET(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER i686-w64-mingw32-g++) SET(CMAKE_RC_COMPILER i686-w64-mingw32-windres) SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH /usr/i686-w64-mingw32) SET(CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH /usr/i686-w64-mingw32) SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PROGRAM NEVER) SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_LIBRARY ONLY) SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE ONLY)