[openstack-dev] [release][ptl] tools for creating new releases

Doug Hellmann doug at doughellmann.com
Tue Aug 8 18:03:17 UTC 2017


Excerpts from Armando M.'s message of 2017-08-08 08:48:34 -0700:
> On 8 August 2017 at 06:30, Doug Hellmann <doug at doughellmann.com> wrote:
> 
> > We realized recently that we haven't publicized some of the tools
> > in the releases repository very well. One tool that will be useful
> > this week as you prepare your release candidates is the 'new-release'
> > command, which edits a deliverable file to add a new release from
> > HEAD of the given branch, automatically computing the next verison
> > number based on the inputs.
> >
> > Use the ``venv`` tox environment to run the tool, like this:
> >
> >    $ tox -e venv -- new-release SERIES DELIVERABLE TYPE
> >
> > The SERIES value should be the release series, such as "pike".
> >
> > The DELIVERABLE value should be the deliverable name, such as
> > "oslo.config" or "cinder".
> >
> > The TYPE value should be one of "bugfix", "feature", "major",
> > "milestone", or "rc".
> >
> > If the most recent release of cinder during the pike series is
> > 11.0.0.0b3 then running:
> >
> >    $ tox -e venv -- new-release pike cinder rc
> >
> > detects that this is the first release candidate and updates the
> > file deliverables/pike/cinder.yaml with the new release 11.0.0.0rc1
> > and instructions to create a new stable branch at that tag.
> >
> > There are some more details in the README.rst file in the releases
> > repository, and as usual you'll find us in #openstack-release if you
> > have questions.
> >
> 
> I tried it and it works like a charm, though I noticed some harmless side
> effects in that changes [1] in my patch showed up unsolicited.

Changing booleans from true/false to yes/no is a side-effect of
some of the settings in the YAML formatter.

Doug

> 
> Cheers,
> Armando
> 
> [1]
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/491560/1/deliverables/pike/networking-bgpvpn.yaml@7
> 
> >
> > Doug
> >
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