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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# vim: set fileencoding=utf-8 :
+#
+# Hello. This is make-release-mail.py from the Telepathy project. It's
+# designed to turn an item from a NEWS file into a mail suitable for sending
+# to <telepathy@lists.freedesktop.org>. I hope that you enjoy your stay.
+
+import sys
+
+def extract_description(package, version, news_path):
+ release_name = []
+ details = []
+
+ with open(news_path) as f:
+ lines = (line for line in f.readlines())
+ for line in lines:
+ # Find the 'telepathy-foo 0.1.2' header
+ if line.startswith("%s %s" % (package, version)):
+ break
+
+ # Skip the ====== line, and the first blank line
+ lines.next()
+ lines.next()
+
+ got_release_name = False
+
+ for line in lines:
+ line = line.rstrip()
+ # If we hit the next version header, we're done
+ if line.startswith(package):
+ break
+ # Else, if we hit a blank line and we're still reading the release
+ # name, we're done with the release name.
+ elif not got_release_name and line == '':
+ got_release_name = True
+ # Otherwise, append this to the relevant list
+ elif not got_release_name:
+ release_name.append(line)
+ else:
+ details.append(line)
+
+ assert got_release_name, (release_name, details)
+
+ # We rstrip details because it picks up a trailing blank line
+ return ('\n'.join(release_name), '\n'.join(details).rstrip())
+
+BASE_URL = 'http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases'
+
+def main(package, version, news_path):
+ release_name, details = extract_description(package, version, news_path)
+
+ print """
+%(release_name)s
+
+tarball: %(base_url)s/%(package)s/%(package)s-%(version)s.tar.gz
+signature: %(base_url)s/%(package)s/%(package)s-%(version)s.tar.gz.asc
+
+%(details)s""".strip().rstrip() % {
+ 'base_url': BASE_URL,
+ 'package': package,
+ 'version': version,
+ 'release_name': release_name,
+ 'details': details,
+ }
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ try:
+ package, version, news_path = sys.argv[1:]
+
+ main(package, version, news_path)
+ except ValueError, e:
+ sys.stderr.write(
+ 'Usage: %s package-name package.version.number path/to/NEWS\n' %
+ sys.argv[0])
+ sys.stderr.flush()
+ sys.exit(1)