[llvm-dev] RFC: Release process changes

[Tom Stellard via llvm-dev]

On 06/06/2020 02:10 AM, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> can you change your release process in concerns of "RC" releases at
> naming convention?
> 

You can submit a patch to fix the export.sh script if you want, but
I'm not sure if people might complain about the changed format.  Some
people have scripts that depend on the current format.

-Tom

> [ Example ]
> 
> Git Tag: "llvmorg-10.0.1-rc1"
> llvm-project prerelease tarball: "llvm-project-10.0.1rc1.tar.xz"
> 
> The release Git tag is called "llvmorg-10.0.1-rc1" (here: "-rc1" with
> dash) but the provided prerelease tarballs have "10.0.1rc1" (here:
> "rc1" without dash) string in their file-names.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> - Sedat -
> 
> [1] https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/releases/tag/llvmorg-10.0.1-rc1
> [2] https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/releases/download/llvmorg-10.0.1-rc1/llvm-project-10.0.1rc1.tar.xz
> [3] https://prereleases.llvm.org/10.0.1/
>