Merge pull request #423 from apache/refactoring/422-Exclude-release-r…

…elated-marker-files-from-source-distributions

Issue #422: Exclude release-related marker files from source distributions

.gitattributes

@@ -18,3 +18,6 @@
 #   The internal repo form for these is always lf, 
 #   The eol=lf means on check-out do nothing, and on check-in, if the file has crlf, convert to lf
 *.sh text eol=lf
+
+marker-file-enabling-auto-staging export-ignore
+marker-file-enabling-release-notes export-ignore

src/main/assembly/src.xml

@@ -78,6 +78,13 @@ under the License.
         <exclude>**/checkpoint_synchPoint.xml</exclude>
         <exclude>**/checkpoint_synchPoint.xml.prev</exclude>
 
+        <!-- 
+          - Marker files enabling release-supporting profiles that expect a git repository and/or svn to be available
+          - and are therefore not suitable for use when building from the source archive.
+          -->
+        <exclude>**/marker-file-enabling-auto-staging</exclude>
+        <exclude>**/marker-file-enabling-release-notes</exclude>
+
         <!-- 
           File that seems to be temporarily placed into the CWD during the build but no idea where 
           it comes from.