git flow release

help

Manage your release branches.

git flow release [list]
git flow release start
git flow release finish
git flow release branch
git flow release publish
git flow release track
git flow release rebase
git flow release delete

list

List existing release branches.

git flow release [list] [-h] [-v]

-h, --help	Show this help.
-v, --verbose	Verbose (more) output.

start

Start new release branch.

git flow release start [-h] [-F] [-v] <version> [<base>]

-h, --help	Show this help.
--showcommands	Show git commands while executing them.
-F, --[no]fetch	Fetch from origin before performing local operation.
-v, --verbose	Verbose (more) output.

finish

Finish a release branch.

git flow release finish [-h] [-F] [-s] [-u] [-m | -f] [-p] [-k] [-n] [-b] [-S] <version>

-h, --help	Show this help.
--showcommands	Show git commands while executing them.
-F, --[no]fetch	Fetch from origin before performing finish.
-s, --sign	Sign the release tag cryptographically.
-u, --signingkey	Use the given GPG-key for the digital signature (implies -s).
-m, --message	Use the given tag message.
-f, --[no]messagefile ...	Use the contents of the given file as a tag message.
-p, --[no]push	Push to origin after performing finish.
--[no]pushproduction	Push the production branch.
--[no]pushdevelop	Push the develop branch.
--[no]pushtag	Push the tag.
-k, --[no]keep	Keep branch after performing finish.
--keepremote	Keep the remote branch.
--keeplocal	Keep the local branch.
-D, --[no]force_delete	Force delete release branch after finish.
-n, --[no]tag	Don't tag this release.
-b, --[no]nobackmerge	Don't back-merge master, or tag if applicable, in develop.
-S, --[no]squash	Squash release during merge.
--[no]ff-master	Fast forward master branch if possible.
-T, --tagname	Use given tag name.

branch

Release a branch name, if a name is not given it defaults to the develop branch, and use the given version version.

git flow release branch [-h] [-F] [-s] [-u] [-m] [-f] [-p] [-n] [-S] <version> [<name>]

-h, --help	Show this help.
-v, --verbose	Verbose (more) output.
-F, --[no]fetch	Fetch from origin before performing finish.
-s, --sign	Sign the release tag cryptographically.
-u, --signingkey	Use the given GPG-key for the digital signature (implies -s).
-m, --message	Use the given tag message.
-f, --[no]messagefile ...	Use the contents of the given file as a tag message.
-p, --[no]push	Push to origin after performing finish.
-n, --[no]tag	Don't tag this release.
-S, --[no]squash	Squash release during merge.

publish

Start sharing release version on origin.

git flow release publish [-h] <version>

-h, --help	Show this help.
--showcommands	Show git commands while executing them.

track

Start tracking release version that is shared on origin.

git flow release track [-h] <version>

-h, --help	Show this help.
--showcommands	Show git commands while executing them.

rebase

Rebase name on base_branch.

git flow release rebase [-h] [-i] [-p] [<name|nameprefix>]

-h, --help	Show this help.
--showcommands	Show git commands while executing them.
-i, --[no]interactive	Do an interactive rebase.
-p, --[no]preserve-merges	Preserve merges.

delete

Delete the given release branch.

git flow release delete [-h] [-f] [-r] <name>

-h, --help	Show this help.
--showcommands	Show git commands while executing them.
-f, --[no]force	Force deletion.
-r, --[no]remote	Delete remote branch.