Skip to content

Add branch validation checks to release script #288

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Merged
merged 1 commit into from
Nov 26, 2025
Merged

Add branch validation checks to release script #288

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions dev-bin/release.sh
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -2,6 +2,24 @@

set -eu -o pipefail

# Check that we're not on the main branch
current_branch=$(git branch --show-current)
if [ "$current_branch" = "main" ]; then
echo "Error: Releases should not be done directly on the main branch."
echo "Please create a release branch and run this script from there."
exit 1
fi

# Fetch latest changes and check that we're not behind origin/main
echo "Fetching from origin..."
git fetch origin

if ! git merge-base --is-ancestor origin/main HEAD; then
echo "Error: Current branch is behind origin/main."
echo "Please merge or rebase with origin/main before releasing."
exit 1
fi

changelog=$(cat HISTORY.rst)

regex='
Expand Down
Loading