--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+SRC="$1"
+if [ "${SRC}" ]; then
+ shift
+else
+ SRC="${0%%/*}"
+fi
+if [ ! -d "${SRC}/.git" ]; then
+ echo "'${SRC}' is not a git repository"
+ exit 1
+fi
+
+DST="$1"
+[ "${DST}" ] || DST="release-${SRC}"
+
+export RELEASE_FAST=yes
+
+cat <<EOF
+Starting test release clone process:
+ from: '${SRC}'
+ to: '${DST}'
+This will destroy any contents in '${DST}'.
+EOF
+echo -n "Press Control-C to abort in "
+for i in $(seq 5 -1 1); do echo -n "$i "; sleep 1; done
+echo "go!"
+
+rm -rf "${DST}"
+git clone "${SRC}" "${DST}"
+
+cd "${DST}"
+# TAG+RELEASE NEW BRANCH (w/ -dev)
+# 0.3.0 0.4.0-rc0
+tools/release.sh release --next='minor' --start-rc
+
+git checkout -q "v0.3.0"
+# <none> 0.3.1
+tools/release.sh branch --next='micro'
+# 0.3.1 0.3.2
+tools/release.sh release --next='micro'
+
+git checkout "v0.4.0-rc0-dev"
+# 0.4.0-rc0 0.4.0-rc1
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 0.4.0 1.0.0-rc0
+tools/release.sh release --next='major' --final --start-rc
+
+git checkout -q "v0.4.0"
+# <none> 0.4.1
+tools/release.sh branch --next='micro'
+# 0.4.1 0.4.2
+tools/release.sh release --next='micro'
+
+git checkout "v1.0.0-rc0-dev"
+# 1.0.0-rc0 1.0.0-rc1
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 1.0.0 1.1.0-rc0
+tools/release.sh release --next='minor' --final --start-rc
+
+git checkout -q "v1.0.0"
+# <none> 1.0.1
+tools/release.sh branch --next='micro'
+# 1.0.1 1.0.2
+tools/release.sh release --next='micro'
+
+git checkout "v1.1.0-rc0-dev"
+# 1.1.0-rc0 1.1.0-rc1
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 1.1.0 1.2.0
+tools/release.sh release --next='minor' --final --start-rc
+
+git checkout -q "v1.0.0"
+tools/release.sh branch --next='major' --start-rc
+
+# <none> 2.0.0-rc0
+git checkout "v2.0.0-rc0-dev"
+# 2.0.0-rc0 2.0.0-rc1
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 2.0.0-rc1 2.0.0-rc2
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 2.0.0 2.1.0-rc0
+tools/release.sh release --next='minor' --final --start-rc
+
+git checkout -q "v1.1.0"
+# <none> 1.1.1
+tools/release.sh branch --next='micro'
+# 1.1.1 1.1.2
+tools/release.sh release --next='micro'
+
+git checkout -q "v2.0.0"
+# <none> 2.0.0
+tools/release.sh branch --next='micro'
+# 2.0.1 2.0.2
+tools/release.sh release --next='micro'
+
+git checkout "v1.2.0-rc0-dev"
+# 1.2.0-rc0 1.2.0-rc1
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 1.2.0 1.3.0-rc0
+tools/release.sh release --next='micro' --final
+
+git checkout "v2.1.0-rc0-dev"
+# 2.1.0-rc0 2.1.0-rc1
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 2.1.0-rc1 2.1.0-rc2
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+# 2.1.0 2.2.0-rc0
+tools/release.sh release --next='minor' --final --start-rc
+
+git checkout -q "v2.1.0"
+# <none> 2.1.1
+tools/release.sh branch --next='micro'
+# 2.1.1 2.1.2
+tools/release.sh release --next='micro'
+
+git checkout "v2.2.0-rc0-dev"
+# 2.2.0-rc0 2.2.0-rc1
+tools/release.sh release --next='rc'
+
+gitk --all