cdist/doc/dev/releasechecklist

#!/bin/sh
# Nico Schottelius

files="doc/changelog lib/cdist/__init__.py"

# Stuff to take care of when doing a release
echo "Preparing next release"

# Ensure documentation builds cleanly
echo "Testing documentation..."
./build clean && ./build man || exit 1

echo "Ensure you fixed/prepared version files: $files"
read wait

# get version
lib_version=$(grep ^VERSION lib/cdist/__init__.py | sed -e 's/.*= //' -e 's/"//g')
changelog_version=$(head -n1 doc/changelog | sed 's/:.*//')
git_version=$(git describe)

if [ "$lib_version" != "$changelog_version -o "$changelog_version" != "$git_version" ]; then
    echo "Messed up versions, not releasing"
    exit 1
fi
version=$git_version

# get target branch
branch=${version%.?}

# add tag
printf "Enter description for %s>" "$version"
read tagmessage
git tag "$version" -m "$tagmessage"

# Import into current version branch
git checkout $branch
git merge master
git checkout master

# Publish manpages and sourcecode
./build web
./build pub