copher1

Usage

Overview

Copher automates the process of creating, uploading and publishing a SourceForge release using command-line parameters or an answer file. Additional support for GForge-based sites is in development.

Options

Copher follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`--'). A summary of options is included below.

--help, -h

Show summary of options.

--user, -u

Specify login name

--password, -w

Specify password

--project, -p

Project name (unixname) to work with

--package, -k

Name of the package to release in (should already exist)

--release, -r

Name for the new or existing release

--date, -d

Release date (YYYY-MM-DD)

--group-id, -G

Group id (i.e. project id) to use (optional, faster if specified)

--package-id, -P

Package id to use (optional, faster if specified)

--release-id, -R

Release id of existing release to modify (implies -E)

--exists, -E

Don't create a new release, use existing (use with -r)

--hidden, -H

Set release as not visible to the public

--active, -A

Set release as active (default for new releases)

--notes, -N

File containing release notes

--changelog, -C

File containing changelog

--no-upload

Don't upload files (assume they already were)

--no-notice

Don't send emailed release notice (step 4) (default: do)