`charm publish` from xenial/updates is `charm release` in juju/stable

[Ryan Beisner]

When users move from `charm` in xenial/updates to juju/stable, publish becomes release, and i just did not know such a thing, somehow.

ubuntu@juju-osci1-machine-8:~$ charm publish
ERROR unrecognized command: charm publish

ubuntu@juju-osci1-machine-8:~$ charm version
charm 2.2.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1~ppa2
charm-tools 2.1.9
ubuntu@juju-osci1-machine-8:~$

ubuntu@juju-osci1-machine-8:~$ charm --help
Usage: charm [options] <command> ...

Summary:
tools for accessing the charm store

Options:
--debug (= false)
    equivalent to --show-log --log-config=<root>=DEBUG
--description (= false)

-h, --help (= false)
    show help on a command or other topic
--log-file (= "")
    path to write log to
--logging-config (= "")
    specify log levels for modules
-q, --quiet (= false)
    show no informational output
--show-log (= false)
    if set, write the log file to stderr
-v, --verbose (= false)
    show more verbose output

Details:
The charm command provides commands and tools
that access the Juju charm store.

commands:
    add - add icon, readme, or tests to a charm
    attach - upload a file as a resource for a charm
    build - build a charm from layers and interfaces
    create - create a new charm
    grant - grant charm or bundle permissions
    help - show help on a command or other topic
    layers - inspect the layers of a built charm
    list - list charms for a given user name
    list-resources - display the resources for a charm in the charm store
    login - login to the charm store
    logout - logout from the charm store
    proof - perform static analysis on a charm or bundle
    pull - download a charm or bundle from the charm store
    push - push a charm or bundle into the charm store
    release - release a charm or bundle
    revoke - revoke charm or bundle permissions
    set - set charm or bundle extra-info, home page or bugs URL
    show - print information on a charm or bundle
    terms - lists terms owned by the user
    test - execute charm functional tests
    version - display tooling version information
    whoami - display jaas user id and group membership

[Ryan Beisner (1chb1n)]

ubuntu@juju-osci1-machine-8:~$ apt-cache policy charm
charm:
  Installed: 2.2.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1~ppa2
  Candidate: 2.2.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1~ppa2
  Version table:
 *** 2.2.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1~ppa2 500
        500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/juju/stable/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2.1.1-0ubuntu1 500
        500 http://nova.clouds.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 Packages

This command syntax change was introduced here:

https://github.com/juju/charmstore-client/commit/ab143ccfa6d4c04c16acb264f7d629d66222555a

[Ryan Beisner (1chb1n)]

We will need to adjust OSCI release-tools accordingly before any charm push/publish|release jobs will succeed.

Also raised this to track with this tool's devs:

https://github.com/juju/charmstore-client/issues/104

[Ryan Beisner (1chb1n)]

FYI - Also tracked as a Juju docs bug:

https://github.com/juju/docs/issues/1555