Release 9.16.0

Author: KazuCocoa

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -3,9 +3,18 @@ Commit based release not is [release_notes.md](./release_notes.md)
 
 Release tags are https://github.com/appium/ruby_lib/releases .
 
+
 ## Unreleased
 ### 1. Enhancements
 
+### 2. Bug fixes
+
+### 3. Deprecations
+
+## v9.16.0
+### 1. Enhancements
+- Introduce `appium_thor` in order to automate release
+
 ### 2. Bug fixes
 - `:app` can be non-path capability like [Windows](https://github.com/Microsoft/WinAppDriver)
     ```ruby

appium_lib.gemspec

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.homepage      = 'https://github.com/appium/ruby_lib' # published as appium_lib
   s.require_paths = ['lib']
 
-  s.add_runtime_dependency 'appium_lib_core', '~> 2.0.0'
+  s.add_runtime_dependency 'appium_lib_core', '~> 2.0'
   s.add_runtime_dependency 'nokogiri', '~> 1.8', '>= 1.8.1'
   s.add_runtime_dependency 'tomlrb', '~> 1.1'
 

contributing.md

@@ -30,17 +30,6 @@ Android tests require running on physical hardware with Android 5.0 (API 21). Th
 > $ curl -u username https://rubygems.org/api/v1/api_key.yaml >
 ~/.gem/credentials; chmod 0600 ~/.gem/credentials
 
-1. Bump the version number `rake bump`
-2. Generate release note and create a branch with `rake release`
-    - Push and merge the branch to the master
-3. Build and publish gem with `rake publish`
-4. Add release information on GitHub: https://github.com/appium/ruby_lib/releases
-    - Template
- ```
-### 1. Enhancements
-
-### 2. Bug fixes
-
-### 3. Deprecations
-```
-
+1. Bump the version number: `thor bump` (`bumpy`, `bumpz`)
+2. Update `CHANGELOG.md`
+3. Generate release note, publish release gem and push the tag to this repository: `thor release`

lib/appium_lib/version.rb

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 module Appium
   # Version and Date are defined on the 'Appium' module, not 'Appium::Common'
-  VERSION = '9.15.2'.freeze unless defined? ::Appium::VERSION
-  DATE    = '2018-11-07'.freeze unless defined? ::Appium::DATE
+  VERSION = '9.16.0'.freeze unless defined? ::Appium::VERSION
+  DATE    = '2018-11-14'.freeze unless defined? ::Appium::DATE
 end