yq/release_instructions.txt

- increment version in version.go
- increment version in snapcraft.yaml
- commit
- tag git with same version number
- make sure local build passes
- push tag to git
  - git push --tags
- make local xcompile (builds binaries for all platforms)

- git release
  ./scripts/publish.sh

- snapcraft
  - will auto create a candidate, test it works then promote
  - see https://build.snapcraft.io/user/mikefarah/yq
  
  sudo snap remove yq
  sudo snap install --edge yq
  
  then use the UI (https://snapcraft.io/yq/release)

- go get
  - update the readme instructions

- brew
  - brew bump-formula-pr --url=https://github.com/mikefarah/yq/archive/2.2.0.tar.gz yq
  - if that fails with random ruby errors try:
    - clearing out the gems rm -rf .gem/ruby/2.3.0
    - export HOMEBREW_FORCE_VENDOR_RUBY=1

- docker
  - build and push latest and new version tag
  - docker build .  -t mikefarah/yq:latest -t mikefarah/yq:VERSION 

- debian package
  - ensure you get all vendor dependencies before packaging
	```go mod vendor```
  - execute 
    ```dch -i```
  - fill debian/changelog with changes from last version
  - build the package sources 
    ```debuild -i -I -S -sa```
    (signing with gpg key is required in order to put it to ppa)
  - put to PPA
    ```dput ppa:<REPOSITORY> ../yq_<VERSION>_source.changes```
    (current distro repository is ppa:rmescandon/yq. In case that a new version
    is released, please contact rmescandon@gmail.com to bump debian package)