Release task request for help

Niteesh G. S. niteesh.gs at gmail.com
Mon Apr 27 12:15:00 UTC 2020


Hello Chris,
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 3:47 AM Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Sorry about the delay getting back to you. I had to take our dog to vet
> last Friday and then it was the weekend ... :)
>
That's okay :)

> On 23/4/20 4:42 pm, Niteesh G. S. wrote:
> > Hello Chris,
> >
> >     Message: 4
> >     Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:35:12 +1000
> >     From: Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org <mailto:chrisj at rtems.org>>
> >     To: RTEMS Devel <rtems-devel at rtems.org <mailto:rtems-devel at rtems.org
> >>
> >     Subject: Release task request for help
> >     Message-ID: <7976c497-cff1-7c73-f673-596dd831c478 at rtems.org
> >     <mailto:7976c497-cff1-7c73-f673-596dd831c478 at rtems.org>>
> >     Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
> >
> >     Hello,
> >
> >     I need a script to be used in the release process and I was
> >     wondering if
> >     a GSoC student would be able to help.
> >
> >
> > I am willing to help with this. I went through the docs you mentioned.
> > I also had a look at the rtems-release-tag script.
>
> Thank you.
>
> > I have a question, why is it shell script instead of python?
>
> Good question. There is no good reason. The scripts date back to 4.11
> and shell scripts are a simple means to making something happen.
>
> I would welcome a change to python for these scripts now we have a
> clearer view of what we need to do. This would be a project for RTEMS 6
> or later and not RTEMS 5.
>

I have created the script. Please have look at it
https://github.com/gs-npleaseiteesh/rtems-release/commit/7545f4482407ad86eb7827ab56b74b4123258b51
<https://github.com/gs-niteesh/rtems-release/commit/7545f4482407ad86eb7827ab56b74b4123258b51>
I hope I understood your requirements. If you want to change anything just
let me know.

Thanks,
Niteesh.

>
> Chris
>
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