Dennis Lundberg wrote: > Hi David > > Great to get some feedback on the docs. I think we have "prepare", > "perform" and "branch" covered pretty well with these pages: > > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/examples/prepare-release.html > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/examples/perform-release.html > http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/examples/branch.html > > So I guess we'd need two more covering "rollback" and "clean".
I had a look through the site sources and found a page that covers "rollback". The page is deployed, but not currently linked. I've fixed the links for the next version. http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-release-plugin/examples/rollback-release.html > David Jencks wrote: >> 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 >> - create tag (from what? I have no idea) >> - 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 >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> >> > > -- Dennis Lundberg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
