Start script for #1404

Author: dcwhite

src/release.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Called with a single parameter in the form "alpha.XX" or "beta.A"
+MINPARAMS=1
+
+if [ $# -lt "$MINPARAMS" ]
+then
+  echo
+  echo "This script needs at least $MINPARAMS command-line arguments!"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+VERSION="v5.0-$1"
+echo $VERSION
+
+git checkout master
+rm LATEST_TAG.txt
+echo $VERSION >> LATEST_TAG.txt
+git add LATEST_TAG.txt
+echo "git commit -m \"Tagged release $VERSION\""
+echo "git push origin master"
+echo "git tag -a $VERSION -m \"Release $VERSION\""
+echo "git push --tags"