ReleaseNotes file and initial scripts for cutting new non-SNAPSHOT releases

(used from pallet/zi's scripts as starting point)

Author: dobladez

ReleaseNotes.md

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+# Release Notes - buildversion-plugin
+
+## v1.0.0 First release
+
+

finish-release.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# finish the release after updating release notes
+
+if [[ $# -lt 1 ]]; then
+  echo "usage: $(basename $0) new-version" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+version=$1
+
+echo "finish release of $version"
+
+echo -n "commiting release notes and readme.  enter to continue:" && read x \
+&& git add ReleaseNotes.md README.md \
+&& git commit -m "Updated release notes and readme for $version" \
+&& echo -n "Peform release.  enter to continue:" && read x \
+&& mvn release:clean \
+&& mvn release:prepare -Dgpg.keyname=02FCB552 \
+&& mvn release:perform -Dgpg.keyname=02FCB552 \
+#&& mvn nexus:staging-close \
+#&& mvn nexus:staging-promote \
+&& git flow release finish -n $version
+

start-release.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# start the release
+
+if [[ $# -lt 2 ]]; then
+  echo "usage: $(basename $0) previous-version new-version" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+previous_version=$1
+version=$2
+
+echo ""
+echo "Start release of $version, previous version is $previous_version"
+echo ""
+echo ""
+
+git flow release start $version || exit 1
+
+echo ""
+echo ""
+echo "Changes since $previous_version"
+git log --online  v$previous_version..
+echo ""
+echo ""
+echo "Now edit ReleaseNotes and README"
+
+$EDITOR ReleaseNotes.md
+$EDITOR README.md