Merge pull request #883 from wangzhen127/make-push-release

Add make release

Author: k8s-ci-robot

Makefile

@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
 .PHONY: all \
         vet fmt version test e2e-test \
         build-binaries build-container build-tar build \
-        docker-builder build-in-docker push-container push-tar push clean depup
+        docker-builder build-in-docker \
+        push-container push-tar push release clean depup
 
 all: build
 
@@ -268,8 +269,12 @@ push-tar: build-tar
 	gsutil cp $(TARBALL) $(UPLOAD_PATH)/node-problem-detector/
 	gsutil cp node-problem-detector-$(VERSION)-*.tar.gz* $(UPLOAD_PATH)/node-problem-detector/
 
+# `make push` is used by presubmit and CI jobs.
 push: push-container push-tar
 
+# `make release` is used when releasing a new NPD version.
+release: push-container build-tar
+
 coverage.out:
 	rm -f coverage.out
 	go test -coverprofile=coverage.out -timeout=1m -v -short ./...

docs/release_process.md

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ section to perform steps in this section.**
 sudo  apt-get install libsystemd-dev gcc-aarch64-linux-gnu
 
 cd node-problem-detector
-make push
+make release
 
 # Get SHA256 of the tar files. For example
 sha256sum node-problem-detector-v0.8.17-linux_amd64.tar.gz