make_release

#!/bin/bash
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# Authors: Stanislav Ochotnicky <sochotnicky@redhat.com>

# takes last tag and creates a release from it

last_tag=`git tag | sort -V | tail -n1`

if [ -z $last_tag ];then
    echo "Nothing to do, no tags exist"
    exit
fi

git archive -v --prefix="javapackages-$last_tag/" $last_tag | xz > \
    javapackages-$last_tag.tar.xz


# run testsuite before allowing final release
if ! ./check; then
    echo "Tests failed, release aborted"
    exit 1
fi