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Re: Question on release process - making release public by svn move

From: sebb <sebbaz_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 18:47:46 +0000

On 8 March 2012 13:49, Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 01:03:47PM +0000, sebb wrote:
>> >> >> > 1)
>> >> >> > svnmucc -m logmsg -U https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/   \
>> >> >> >        mv dev/subversion/subversion-1.7.4.tar.bz2         \
>> >> >> >           release/subversion/subversion-1.7.4.tar.bz2     \
>> >> >> >        mv dev/subversion/subversion-1.7.4.tar.bz2.asc     \
>> >> >> >           release/subversion/subversion-1.7.4.tar.bz2.asc
>> >> >> >
>
>> > There is also
>> >
>> > 5)
>> > svn co --depth empty https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/
>> > cd dist
>> > svn up --parents --set-depth infinity dev/subversion release/subversion/
>> > svn mv dev/subversion/* release/subversion/
>>
>> Won't that download every single prior release and all release
>> candidates for subversion?
>
> Yes it will.
>
>> I also asked:
>>
>> How was the following commit acheived?
>>
>> svn log -r397 -v https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/
>>
>> Whatever was used to generate that commit is good because it shows
>> clearly that the release files were derived from the dev files, for
>> example:
>>
>>   R /release/httpd/CHANGES_2.2 (from /dev/httpd/CHANGES_2.2:396)
>>   A /release/httpd/CHANGES_2.2.21 (from /dev/httpd/CHANGES_2.2.21:396)
>
> I don't know what httpd folks did there.

Neither do I, which is where this all started ...

> For Subversion 1.7.4, I used danielsh's suggestion number 5 simply
> because it is easy to do and I didn't mind downloading the 1.7.3 tarballs.

That's not going to be suitable for projects with lots of archives,
e.g. Commons.
And not ideal for projects with very large archive files either.

> I plan to implement suggestion number 1 (using the svnmucc command) in
> subversion's release.py script at
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/subversion/trunk/tools/dist/release.py
> so we can use it for future releases.
>
> Have you found a satisfying solution yet?

No, still waiting for details on how the httpd commits were achieved.
Received on 2012-03-09 19:48:18 CET

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