[systemd-devel] Bugfix release(s)

[Ryan Gonzalez]

All that sounds great! I'll get to work ASAP.

On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 12:46 PM Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>
wrote:

> On Mi, 16.01.19 12:30, Ryan Gonzalez (rymg19 at gmail.com) wrote:
>
> > I'd love to do this!
>
> That'd be excellent! Thank you!
>
> > To be clear, it'd basically automatically send out a message on new
> > "freeze" tags and release?
>
> I think it could be as simple as just sending out a mail to the
> mailing list on every single tag. After all we only use tags for
> releases so far, and we now want to use it for pre-releases too, but
> in both cases such a msg makes sense.
>
> To add a cherry on top a brief explanatory text along with it would be
> great. For example, if a tag matching the regexp ^v[0-9]+$ is seen the
> message should contain a blurb like this:
>
>     🎆 A new, official systemd release has just 🎉 been 🎊 tagged
>     🍾. Please download the tarball here:
>
>     https://github.com/systemd/systemd/archive/$TAG.tar.gz
>
> And in case the tag matches ^v[0-9]+-pre-.*$ may be this:
>
>     A new systemd ☠️ pre-release☠️  has just been tagged. Please
>     download the tarball here:
>
>     https://github.com/systemd/systemd/archive/$TAG.tar.gz
>
>     NOTE: This is ☠️ pre-release☠️ software. Do not run this on
>     production systems, but please test this and report any issues you
>     find to GitHub:
>
>     https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/new?template=Bug_report.md
>
> Or something like that. But adding such a blurb is of course already
> the second step, not needed really.
>
> And if you feel really keen to make this nice, you could even pull the
> NEWS file from the tagged version, truncate it before the second line
> matching ^CHANGES WITH.*$ and include the result in the mail. if you
> do that, then we can stop writing [RELEASE] mails, as this would
> happen fully automatically, which would be excellent, of course!
>
> But of course, that's all entirely up to you how much love you want to
> give this ;-)
>
> Lennart
>
> --
> Lennart Poettering, Red Hat
>


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