On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 6:08 AM ste...@eissing.org <ste...@eissing.org> wrote: > > Having a look at the release scripts and how they work. > > I think we can use SVN and its branches/tags in a bit smarter way > and make things easier. As Christophe mentioned, he would like a > "--dry-run" option, because when things do not run smoothly to the > end, you have not only a local messed-up state but the SVN repro > itself is also changed without easy remedies.
LGTM. Maybe even separate -tmp and -candidate branches aren't needed? It's all scratch space for the RM. Does the release branch get moved to a tag at the end?