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new 683b486ed RAT-487: Adapt release docs to generate webpage
683b486ed is described below
commit 683b486ed6b9f4f82ec930f4b6e4fa344177579c
Author: P. Ottlinger <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Oct 12 17:38:57 2025 +0200
RAT-487: Adapt release docs to generate webpage
---
README.md | 20 +++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d4228ae3a..db78410ec 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ In order to work with Creadur's git repositories some
scripts expect that all pr
```
$ cd ~/myworkspace
$ ls -l
-drwxrwxr-x 16 hirsch hirsch 4096 Okt 9 19:37 creadur-rat
-drwxrwxr-x 13 hirsch hirsch 4096 Okt 9 20:28 creadur-site
-drwxrwxr-x 10 hirsch hirsch 4096 Okt 9 18:25 creadur-tentacles
-drwxrwxr-x 16 hirsch hirsch 4096 Okt 9 17:17 creadur-whisker
+drwxrwxr-x 16 user user 4096 Okt 9 19:37 creadur-rat
+drwxrwxr-x 13 user user 4096 Okt 9 20:28 creadur-site
+drwxrwxr-x 10 user user 4096 Okt 9 18:25 creadur-tentacles
+drwxrwxr-x 16 user user 4096 Okt 9 17:17 creadur-whisker
```
## How to generate new page versions for Creadur subprojects
@@ -85,12 +85,15 @@ As a workaround copy these files into your local .m2
repository as a deployment
```
$ mvn site:site site:stage
```
-or
+
+### Building the webpage for releases/release candidates
```
$ cd creadur-rat
-$ git checkout apache-rat-project-0.16.1
-$ mvn clean site:site site:stage
+$ git checkout apache-rat-project-0.17
+$ $ .buildtools/generateStagingSiteInWebpageRepo
+OR
+$ mvn site:site site:stage
Verify contents under target/staging
@@ -98,11 +101,10 @@ $ cd ../creadur-site
$ mkdir rat016
$ cp -rvf ../creadur-rat/target/staging/* ./rat0161/
-Make sure to manually adapt download pages as they need to reference the
current release and SNAPSHOT versions!
+Make sure to manually verify download pages as they need to reference the
current release and SNAPSHOT versions!
$ git commit -am "Push new preview version of RAT 0.16.1"
```
-This will allow a preview of the release site build at [rat0161](./rat0161)
### RAT-306: Fix errors in release notes