diff --git a/roll_release.sh b/roll_release.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+TRUNK_PATH="./pam_usb"
+
+clean_sources()
+{
+	cd $TRUNK_PATH
+	make clean >> /dev/null || exit
+
+	if [ "`svn st`" ] ; then
+		echo "! Directory $TRUNK_PATH is not clean !"
+		svn st
+		exit
+	fi
+
+	cd - > /dev/null
+}
+
+create_release()
+{
+	BUILD_ENV=`mktemp -d /tmp/build.XXXXXX`
+	SRC_PATH=${BUILD_ENV}/pam_usb-${1}
+	TARBALL=pam_usb-${1}.tar.gz
+
+	if [ -d "../tags/${1}" -o -f $TARBALL ] ; then
+		rm -rf $BUILD_ENV
+		echo "! Release $1 already exists !"
+		exit
+	fi
+
+	echo "* Rolling release $1 on $BUILD_ENV..."
+
+	cp -r $TRUNK_PATH ${SRC_PATH}
+	find "$SRC_PATH" -type d -name ".svn" -exec rm -rf "{}" +
+
+	echo "* Creating tarball..."
+	cd $BUILD_ENV
+	tar -zcf $TARBALL pam_usb-${1}
+	cd - > /dev/null
+
+	cp -a $SRC_PATH ../tags/${1}
+	cp ${BUILD_ENV}/${TARBALL} .
+	rm -rf $BUILD_ENV
+
+	echo "* Release $1 successfully rolled."
+	echo "* Tarball stored on `pwd`/${TARBALL}"
+	md5sum $TARBALL
+}
+
+if [ "x$1" = "x" ] ; then
+	echo "Usage: roll_release.sh <version>"
+	exit
+fi
+
+cd `dirname $0`
+
+clean_sources
+create_release "$1"