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authorzwelch <zwelch@b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60>2009-07-06 11:26:34 +0000
committerzwelch <zwelch@b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60>2009-07-06 11:26:34 +0000
commit164c9c75d8ad6b349ec8e35141612067c55e447f (patch)
tree1b638998414127baaf0740dd6d0d030731c536fb /doc/manual
parentdf25617e54cc68c06c7730b35f01643da3ed58e5 (diff)
Update Release Script documentation to reflect current implementation.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@2476 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60
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diff --git a/doc/manual/release.txt b/doc/manual/release.txt
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--- a/doc/manual/release.txt
+++ b/doc/manual/release.txt
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ In addition, support for '-rc' releases needs to be added.
The following output was taken from the release script:
@verbatim
-usage: tools/release.sh <command>
+usage: tools/release.sh [options] <command>
Main Commands:
info Show a summary of the next pending release.
@@ -303,6 +303,20 @@ WARNING: This script should be used by the Release Manager ONLY.
Run <code>tools/release.sh help</code> for current command support.
+@subsection releasescriptenv Release Script Options
+
+The @c release.sh script recognizes some command-line options that
+affect its behavior:
+
+- @c --live : Use this option to perform a live release.
+ When this option has been given, the release commands will affect
+ the repository; otherwise, the script reports the actions to take,
+ and it produces archives that are unsuitable for public release.
+
+@note Only the Release Manager should use the @c --live option, as
+it will make permanent changes to the Subversion repository that
+cannot be undone.
+
@subsection releasescriptenv Release Script Environment
The @c release.sh script recognizes some environment variables which
@@ -310,18 +324,13 @@ affect its behavior:
- @c CONFIG_OPTS : Passed as options to the configure script.
- @c MAKE_OPTS : Passed as options to the 'make' processes.
-- @c RELEASE_DRY_RUN : Set this to null to perform the live release.
- Unless this variable has been (un)set, the release commands will not
- affect the repository.
-
-Proper option handling should be added to set these variables in script.
@section releasetutorial Release Tutorials
This section provides tutorials for using the Release Script to perform
common release tasks.
-@subsection releasetutorialminor Minor Release Tutorial
+@subsection releasetutorialsetup Release Tutorial Setup
The tutorials in this section assume the following environment
variables have been set properly: