[Koha-devel] Releasing Koha 3.8.0, last minute problem

[Chris Cormack]

Have answered on irc, but will do so here too.
On Apr 23, 2012 11:03 PM, "Paul Poulain" <paul.poulain at biblibre.com> wrote:
>
> Hello koha-devel,
>
> i'm ready to release Koha 3.8.0, except i've a blocking problems in the
> release process (and 2 annoying ones):
> The annoying ones:
> * i've tagged v3.08.00 on my local git repo, how can I push it on
> git.koha-community.org ?

git push --tags

> * I think I can't create the branch 3.8.x (untested, but iirc, I can
> only create new/... branches)
>

I'll do that as release maintainer.

> The main problem is for creating the tarball. What I do:
> * perl Makefile.PL
> * make
> * make manifest tardist
> =>
> /usr/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Manifest=mkmanifest" -e mkmanifest
> Unmatched [ in regex; marked by <-- HERE in
>
m/(?:Makefile$)|(?:release_notes_2)|(?:release_notes_1)|(?:\bCVS/)|(?:~$)|(?:\.patch$)|(?:\.orig$)|(?:\.old$)|(?:\.bak$)|(?:[
> <-- HERE )|(?:\.git/)|(?:MANIFEST.bak)/ at
> /usr/share/perl/5.12/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm line 433.
> make: *** [manifest] Erreur 255
>
> I'm totally unable to fix this kind of problem, so, if someone can help,
> i'll stay around...

You can try using the git command to build a tarball instead. Make sure you
do a git clean first though.

Chris
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