bash file to add new release

ipm_package.bash

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+#!/bin/bash
+# to run use bash ipm_package.bash --version x.x.x
+# More safety, by turning some bugs into errors.
+set -o errexit -o pipefail -o nounset
+
+# now enjoy the options in order and nicely split until we see --
+# option --output/-o requires 1 argument
+LONGOPTS=version:
+OPTIONS=
+
+# -temporarily store output to be able to check for errors
+# -activate quoting/enhanced mode (e.g. by writing out "--options")
+# -pass arguments only via   -- "$@"   to separate them correctly
+# -if getopt fails, it complains itself to stdout
+PARSED=$(getopt --options=$OPTIONS --longoptions=$LONGOPTS --name "$0" -- "$@") || exit 2
+# read getopt's output this way to handle the quoting right:
+eval set -- "$PARSED"
+unset PARSED
+
+
+while true; do
+    case "$1" in
+        --version)
+            version="$2"
+            shift 2
+            ;;
+        --)
+            shift
+            break
+            ;;
+        *)
+            echo "Programming error"
+            exit 3
+            ;;
+    esac
+done
+
+echo "+ version=$version"
+
+# zip needed files
+tar czf v$version.tar.gz --exclude='verify' --exclude='hdl/rtl/bus_wrappers/dft' --exclude='hdl/rtl/bus_wrappers/*.dev.v' --exclude='ipm_package.bash' --exclude='fw/Doxyfile' * 
+# get checksum
+shasum -a 256 v$version.tar.gz > v$version.tar.gz.sha256
+
+# # create tag
+# git tag -a EF_UART-v$version -m "Release version $version"
+# git push origin EF_UART-v$version
+
+# # create release
+# set -x
+# if gh release view EF_UART-v$version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+#     echo "Release EF_UART-v$version already exists. Skipping..."
+# else
+#     echo "Creating release EF_UART-v$version..."
+#     gh release create EF_UART-v$version v$version.tar.gz -t "EF_UART-v$version" --notes "sha256: $(cat v$version.tar.gz.sha256)"
+# fi