The release process itself does not use this support yet, but it allows
packagers to automate the process of managing their own tags, if they
patch the source code before releasing binaries. The release processes
should be revised to incorporate this feature to support -rc packages.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@2786 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60
- The NEWS step failed due to an empty commit comment.
- The final release step would have failed, because the steps to switch
from the secure to insecure repository (and back again) require both
switch and a URL relocation steps
git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@2782 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60
1) Only archive NEWS file on major and minor relesae, not bug-fixes.
2) Switch back to correct development branch during final release step.
3) Add do_svn_switch helper to ensure package variables are reloaded.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@2516 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60
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