No magic that I know of. Each project that I've seen do this just pushed new tags. Some make the tag point to the prior release tag, some have it point to the commit that the prior release tag points to. Those who want to be fancy use git cli to make the date match.
On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 10:58 PM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there some good git magic to follow to do this Sean? I could push > new signed tags? > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 11:54 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: >> The "rel/" prefix is part of the implementation of an ASF policy that >> requires a >> protected immutable tag for releases. It will be present on all >> releases going forward and we should probably add them for our prior >> releases. >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Aldrin Piri <[email protected]> wrote: >>> The "rel" prefix is a bit of a deviation from what we have been doing. Up >>> to this point, it had been x.y.z-RC# up until a final release occurred >>> resulting in just an x.y.z tag. >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 1:19 PM, James Wing <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Found it, thank you. Is "rel/nifi-0.6.1" the going-forward tag format? >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> > Yep! Thanks for catching that. Had made but not pushed. Should be there >>>> > now. >>>> > >>>> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 12:10 PM, James Wing <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > > Thanks, Joe. Will the 0.6.1 git tag be published as part of the >>>> release? >>>> > > >>>> > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 5:23 AM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > >> Hello >>>> > >> >>>> > >> The Apache NiFi team would like to announce the release of Apache NiFi >>>> > >> 0.6.1. >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Apache NiFi is an easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to >>>> > >> process and distribute data. Apache NiFi was made for dataflow. It >>>> > >> supports highly configurable directed graphs of data routing, >>>> > >> transformation, and system mediation logic. >>>> > >> >>>> > >> More details on Apache NiFi can be found here: >>>> > >> http://nifi.apache.org/ >>>> > >> >>>> > >> The release artifacts can be downloaded from here: >>>> > >> http://nifi.apache.org/download.html >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Maven artifacts have been made available here: >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/releases/org/apache/nifi/ >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Release note highlights can be found here: >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-Version0.6.1 >>>> > >> >>>> > >> Thank you >>>> > >> The Apache NiFi team >>>> > >> >>>> > >>>>
