On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:45:22 -0700 "jerry gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> also, i'd like to automate more of the release process. currently, we > have a period of time where the link on the website for the most > recent parrot will point to the previous release of parrot, until the > new distro propagates to the cpan mirrors. in order to overcome this > problem, and to automate one more release step, i propose the > following: > > write a piece of code that watches http://svn.perl.org/parrot/tags/ > for a new tag that matches /RELEASE_.*/, and when that occurs, run > 'make release VERSION=`cat version`', and updates a link on the > website to point to that tarball. we can then use that tarball to do a > final test, and upload it to cpan. > > comments welcome. Does this mean dalek needs a CPAN account now? Mark