On Dec 22, 2010, at 12:58 PM, Dennis Lundberg wrote:

> On 2010-12-22 20:31, Ralph Goers wrote:
>> My thought was to
>> a) enhance the release plugin to invoked the changes plugin and then commit 
>> the release notes before tagging and then remove then after
>> b) enhance the changes plugin to have goals to commit and delete the release 
>> notes.
>> or c) create a new plugin to do this.
>> 
>> I'm already able to use the changes plugin to create the release notes and 
>> get them in the binary distribution. That isn't particularly hard. The 
>> problem is with the source distribution where what is in the zip really also 
>> needs to be in svn under the release tag.
> 
> How about doing an "scm add" operation of the generated release notes
> directly to the tag? Do it after release:prepare, to be sure that the
> tag exists, but before release:perform so that it can be included in the
> released artifact.

I'm generally not in favor of modifying tags but in this case that might be the 
best idea.  I might not even have to write any code to do that.

Ralph
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