Awesome, great work Stefan, thanks a lot!
On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 4:22 PM ste...@eissing.org <ste...@eissing.org> wrote: > > After some learning experience (*cough*) I committed a new > version of the scripts, now in $DEV_TOOLS/release that go > so far as staging local changes to all repositories after > a successful vote. > > I will test some more tomorrow and add the announce mailing > part. The real test will then come when actually doing a > release as testing is hard to cover all code paths otherwise. > > I have silently sneaked in - as some fringe benefit to all > the pain - a '-rcN' suffix for vote candidates. Since we > will be able to cancel a release much later now without > modifying a source repository. > > The -rcN tars for voting are named as such, but the directories > contained have the version without any suffix. So, a -rcN > tar can be renamed to the release tar without changes when > the vote has passed. > > > Cheers, Stefan