On 08/02/2017 11:02 AM, Matt Darfeuille wrote:
> On 8/2/2017 5:57 AM, Tom Eastep wrote:
>> On 07/30/2017 06:25 AM, Matt Darfeuille wrote:
>>> Here's my take on the release script!?
>>
>> Hi Matt,
>>
>> I used your script to release 5.1.5.2 :-)
>>
>> A couple of comments:
>>
>> a) The script doesn't allow the tag to be different from the release.
>> Currently, the tag for a minor release (Shorewall w.x.y) is w.x.y-base;
>> that is required to  make it distinct from the path name for that
>> release which is simply w.x.y. Changing the convention for naming paths
>> would require a version-dependent change to the build script which knows
>> how to determine the appropriate path name for a given release.
>>
> 
> Sorry but I don't understand the issue!
> 
> I did some testing and didn't encounter this problem (what command dit
> you use?).

        release -u 5.1.5-base

I believe that this command passes "5.1.5-base" to the upload script
which is expecting "5.1.5".

> 
>> b) The script assumes that the correct path is checked out in both the
>> code and release repositories. If a different path is checked out, the
>> tag gets assigned to the wrong path.
>>
>> c) The script doesn't push the path to 'origin' with tags. I also push
>> to a 'Server' repository which is hosted at www.shorewall.org.
>>
> 
> How do I send the patches (as usual) or do you want the corrected script?

Patches are preferred -- I applied your initial patch to my repository
and have subsequently changed the permissions so that the script is
executable.

Thanks,

-Tom
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