[LTP] [PATCH 0/5] Release scripts and docs

[Cyril Hrubis]

Hi!
> > But I doubt that we really need the scripts to do release work
> > automatically since we _only_ do the release every four months.
> > It seems to bring additional maintenance work unnecessarily.
> >
> > I personally think the manual step is detailed enough for us.
> > But anyway, now you have done the automation, I don't have
> > an objection to your patch set, just feel that we automate for the
> > sake of automation :).
> >
> > I'd like to hear more opinions, but if most of us think the script is
> > necessary, I'm happy to accept them as well.
> 
> As someone who hasn't done release before, I'd probably do it
> manually first-time to double-check each step.
> 
> It's probably not necessary, but people who did releases many times may
> find it useful - I'm assuming the release procedure isn't changing
> that frequently.

I do have a similar script to tag git and release tarballs, doing that
manually every time is really error prone, so it's good idea to include
these in the repository.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz