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.TH "GIT\-RELEASE" "1" "November 2016" "" "Git Extras"
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.SH "NAME"
\fBgit\-release\fR \- Commit, tag and push changes to the repository
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
\fBgit\-release\fR <tagname> [\-r <remote>] [\-m <commit info%gt;] [\-c]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Commits changes with message "Release <tagname>" or custom commit information, tags with the given <tagname> and pushes the branch / tags\. Optionally it generates a changelog (see git\-changelog) and a remote can be defined\. The order of first \-c or \-r does not matter\.
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.SH "OPTIONS"
<tagname>
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.P
The name of the newly created tag\. Also used in tag comment\.
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.P
\-r <remote>
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.P
The "remote" repository that is destination of a push operation: it is passed to git push\.
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.P
\-m <commit info>
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.P
use the custom commit information instead of the default message "Release <tagname>" \.
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\-c
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.P
Generates or populates the changelog with all commit message since the last tag\. For more info see git\-changelog\.\.
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.SH "EXAMPLES"
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.IP "\(bu" 4
Release commit with the given <tagname>\.
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.IP
$ git release 0\.1\.0
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.IP "\(bu" 4
Release commit with the given <tagname> and custom commit message\.
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.IP
$ git release 0\.1\.0 \-m "+ powerful feature added\."
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.IP "\(bu" 4
Release commit with the given <tagname> and push to specific remote\.
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.IP
$ git release 0\.1\.0 \-r github
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.IP "\(bu" 4
Release commit with the given <tagname> and populate changelog\.
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.IP
$ git release 0\.1\.0 \-c
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.IP "\(bu" 4
Release commit with the given <tagname>, populate changelog, and push to specific remote\.
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.IP
$ git release 0\.1\.0 \-r github \-c
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.IP "" 0
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.SH "AUTHOR"
Written by Tj Holowaychuk <\fItj@vision\-media\.ca\fR> Extended by David Hartmann <\fIdh@tsl\.io\fR>
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.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
<\fIhttps://github\.com/tj/git\-extras/issues\fR>
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
<\fIhttps://github\.com/tj/git\-extras\fR>