diff --git a/scripts/release.pl b/scripts/release.pl
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--- a/scripts/release.pl
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-#! /usr/bin/perl -w
-#
-# Copyright 2005-2022 The Mumble Developers. All rights reserved.
-# Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
-# that can be found in the LICENSE file at the root of the
-# Mumble source tree or at <https://www.mumble.info/LICENSE>.
-#
-# Creates a source tar.gz and zip file with adjusted Version.h file
-use strict;
-use warnings;
-use Carp;
-use POSIX;
-
-my $ver;
-
-system("rm mumble-*");
-chdir("scripts");
-system("bash mkini.sh");
-chdir("..");
-
-if ($#ARGV < 0) {
-  open(F, "git describe origin/master|") or croak "Failed to get version string";
-  while (<F>) {
-    chomp();
-    s/^(.+)-([0-9]+)-(g.+)$/$1|$2|$3/;
-    s/-/~/;
-    s/\|/-/g;
-    $ver = $_;
-  }
-  close(F);
-  print "REVISION $ver\n";
-} elsif ($#ARGV == 0) {
-  $ver = $ARGV[0];
-}
-
-print "Adjusting Version.h\n";
-
-open(F, "<src/Version.h") or croak "Could not open src/Version.h for reading";
-my @lines = <F>;
-close(F);
-my $content = join('', @lines);
-$content =~ s/(\#ifndef MUMBLE_VERSION)/$1\n\#define MUMBLE_VERSION $ver\n\#endif\n$1/;
-
-open(F, ">src/Version.h") or croak "Could not open src/Version.h for writing";
-print F $content;
-close(F);
-
-print "Compressing tree\n";
-my $ballname = "mumble-${ver}";
-my $exclusions = join(" --exclude=", ("",
-     "*/.git*",
-     # Exclude the archive we are currently writing to
-     "${ballname}.*",
-     # Exclude files with Debian FSG licensing issues (#1230)
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/speex-src/doc/draft-herlein-avt-rtp-speex-00.txt",
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/speex-src/doc/draft-herlein-speex-rtp-profile-02.txt",
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/speex-src/doc/draft-herlein-speex-rtp-profile-03.txt",
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/speex-src/doc/draft-ietf-avt-rtp-speex-00.txt",
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/speex-src/doc/draft-ietf-avt-rtp-speex-01-tmp.txt",
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/speex-src/doc/draft-ietf-avt-rtp-speex-05-tmp.txt",
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/speex-src/doc/manual.lyx",
-     "${ballname}/3rdparty/celt-0.7.0-src/doc/ietf/draft-valin-celt-rtp-profile-01.txt"
-    )
-);
-
-
-system("mkdir ${ballname}") == 0 or croak "Could not create target directory ${ballname}";
-system("mv * ${ballname}/");
-eval {
-	system("tar ${exclusions} -zchvf ${ballname}.tar.gz ${ballname}") == 0 or croak "Failed to create tar.gz";
-	system("zip -9 -r ${exclusions} ${ballname}.zip ${ballname}") == 0 or croak "Failed to create zip";
-};
-system("mv ${ballname}/* .");
-system("rmdir ${ballname}");
-
-print "Done\n";
-