Hi,
inline you will find some added comments.

2009/11/28 David Jencks <david_jen...@yahoo.com>:
> I find that the release plugin docs don't give me an adequate idea of what
> to expect to happen in svn when I run
>
> release:prepare
> release:rollback
> release:perform
> release:branch
>
> After some experimentation I think I know what happens for some of these:
>
> release:prepare makes 3 svn commits
> - update current project to release version
commit updated pom(s)
> - create tag  (from what? I have no idea)
startting with 2.0-beta-9 and the parameter remoteTagging the copy (at
least for svn) is done remotely (svn cp http:// http:// ) using the
revision from the previous commit.
> - update current project to next development version
>
> release:rollback, in an indeterminate number of commits, undoes anything
> committed since release:prepare was run for the first time in this release
> attempt.  In particular if you tried to commit build fixes that only became
> evident during release:prepare, they will get undone.
>
> release:perform makes no svn changes
>
> release:branch I have no idea about.
>
> I suspect it would take about 15 minutes for one of the authors to update
> the docs with some accurate info along these lines and I doubt I would be
> the only one appreciating the effort.
>
> thanks
> david jencks
>
>
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