Releasing

Core Version

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Absolutely. Here is the consolidated step-by-step list for the Presto Player Pro release process, formatted entirely in Markdown for clarity and easy reading.

📝 Presto Player Core Release Process

This checklist details the steps from preparation through to post-release verification.

1. 🛠️ Preparation and Branching

• Create Release Branch: Create a dedicated branch from master (e.g., release/vX.Y.Z). All subsequent changes for this version are committed here.
• Update Version Numbers: Update the stable version string in the main plugin file (presto-player.php) and in readme.txt to the new version (e.g., v1.2.3).
• Draft Changelog: Finalize the release notes/changelog entry in the appropriate file (e.g., changelog.txt).
• Final Code Review: Perform a final, focused code review on the dedicated release branch.
• Run Final QA/Tests: Execute full quality assurance and testing on a staging environment using the code from the release branch.
• Get Final Approval: Share the release branch for final review and sign-off from a second developer/stakeholder.

2. 🚀 Release and Deployment

• Merge to Master: Merge the release/vX.Y.Z branch into master (using a non-squash merge to preserve individual commits).
• Create & Publish Release Tag: Create and publish the version tag on GitHub (e.g., v1.2.3) pointing to the newly merged master commit. This action triggers the deployment.
• Monitor Deployment: Check the progress and confirm the successful completion of the triggered GitHub Action (or equivalent CI/CD pipeline).

3. ✅ Verification and Communication

• Check Successful Release: Verify that the update notification is successfully received on a test WordPress site running an older version of the plugin.
• Quick Sanity Check (Live): Update a test site with the latest released version and quickly verify critical functionality (e.g., video playback, licensing).
• Internal Communication: Inform the Support Team and internal stakeholders via the dedicated channel (e.g., #pp-dev).
• Public Communication: Publish the official changelog and release notes on the product website or blog.

4. 🧹 Cleanup

• Delete Release Branch: Delete the temporary release/vX.Y.Z branch.
• Reset for Development: Ensure your main development branch (e.g., develop) is synced with master to begin work on the next version.

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Pro Version

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Vip Version

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Hash code : Woo: 18734000847108:b51fbd0ce349b853bb7da3b849f488b5

/**
 * Plugin Name: Presto Player Pro
 * Plugin URI: http://prestoplayer.com/
 * Description: Pro extension for Presto Player to enable chapters, private video and more.
 * Version: 1.2.2
 * Author: Presto Player
 * Text Domain: presto-player-pro
 * Tags: private, video, lms, hls
 * Domain Path: languages
 * Woo: 18734000847108:b51fbd0ce349b853bb7da3b849f488b5
 */

• Update plugin main file with header ^
• Integrate VIPCS rulesets & solve all cases
• Make sure to remove all prestomade licensing stuff (fields, SDK)
• VIPCS ruleset: https://github.com/brainstormforce/astra-addon/blob/next-release/phpcs.xml.dist
• Provide a zip file, named presto-player-pro.zip, with the source code. Top root directory in the zip must be presto-player-pro. The file size cannot exceed 64 MB.
• Review final & share zip to upload 🎉

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Build Commands Reference

Free Plugin (presto-player/)

# Full release build (recommended)
yarn plugin:release

This command runs:

1. composer install — install PHP dependencies
2. yarn makepot — regenerate translation POT file
3. composer install --no-dev — strip dev dependencies
4. yarn build:workspace — build all workspace packages
5. yarn build — build main plugin assets
6. Creates distributable ZIP

Individual steps:

yarn build              # Production JS/CSS build
yarn build:workspace    # Build workspace packages (components, components-react)
yarn makepot            # Regenerate languages/presto-player.pot

Pro Plugin (presto-player-pro/)

# Standard (licensed) build
npm run build:license
# Runs: composer install → makepot → composer install --no-dev → gulp buildPro

# VIP build (no licensing)
npm run build:vip
# Runs: COMPOSER=composer-vip.json composer update → makepot → gulp buildVip

# Create both variants + ZIP files
npm run package
# Output in package/pro/ and package/vip/

VIP Zip Requirements

• Top-level directory in ZIP must be presto-player-pro
• File size must not exceed 64 MB
• Must exclude inc/Services/License/
• Must pass VIPCS ruleset: composer run lint

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Version Bump Checklist

When bumping version numbers for a release:

Free plugin:

• presto-player.php — Version: header + PRESTO_PLAYER_VERSION constant
• readme.txt — Stable tag: + == Changelog == entry

Pro plugin:

• presto-player-pro.php — Version: header
• changelog.txt — new version entry

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Related Pages

• Contributing-Guide
• Testing-Guide
• Pro-Plugin-Architecture