make release w/o make build?

2009-11-10 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, I'm wondering about the options when I want to make a release, and would like some insight into the build process. Background: During a release's lifetime, I want to create a set of new installation tarballs for -stable, to be able to (re-) install machines with all relevant patches already

Re: make release w/o make build?

2009-11-10 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Toni, Toni Mueller wrote on Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:55:03PM +0100: What I wonder is whether some of these steps can be skipped If you have to ask, the answer is no. If you feel qualified to improve the release process, good, do so and show the result, but remember that it must work