1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e458673..029b2e9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -56,6 +56,23 @@ build: getlibs
 	@$(GOCMD) install $(EXECUTEABLE)
 
 
+release:
+ifndef VER
+	$(error "you have to set the version: VER=?")
+endif
+	@echo "will make release for version: $(VER)"
+	@echo " - release branch"
+	@git co -b rel-$(VER)
+	@echo " - release tag"
+	@git tag -a -m "Release $(VER)" $(VER)
+	@git co master
+	@echo " - debian changelog"
+	@DEBEMAIL="equinox@helsinki.at" dch -v $(VER)-1
+	@DEBEMAIL="equinox@helsinki.at" dch --distribution unstable --release
+	@git commit -a -m "updated debian changelog after relase"
+	@echo "\ndone."
+	@echo "if everything went throught please run: git push --all && git push --tags"
+
 clean:
 	rm -rf pkg/*/$(EXECUTEABLE)
 	rm -rf bin