On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>For me, the tag *is* the release.
I meant that metaphorically. > So, you delete everything from the tag which matches MANIFEST.SKIP? My > checkouts tend to contain files which don't go in the release and my > releases contain generated files which don't go in the repository. No, my repository can contain files that may not be released (though it usually doesn't). But everything released can be found in the repository. The release is still created using "Build dist" -- but the tools make sure MANIFEST and meta files are updated beforehand. David