Author: bodewig
Date: Thu Oct 6 18:23:06 2011
New Revision: 1179747
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1179747&view=rev
Log:
release steps up to calling for a vote
Modified:
logging/log4net/ReleaseInstructions.txt
Modified: logging/log4net/ReleaseInstructions.txt
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/logging/log4net/ReleaseInstructions.txt?rev=1179747&r1=1179746&r2=1179747&view=diff
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--- logging/log4net/ReleaseInstructions.txt (original)
+++ logging/log4net/ReleaseInstructions.txt Thu Oct 6 18:23:06 2011
@@ -138,3 +138,48 @@ Create the Release
* Run "nant package"
+* sign the distribution files, I used
+
+ $ for i in log4net-1.2.11-*.zip; do md5sum $i > $i.md5; \
+ gpg --detach-sign --armor $i; done
+
+* copy the distribution files to the public_html directory in your
+ home dir on people.apache.org
+
+* call for a vote on the log4net-dev list. It may be a good idea to
+ copy the general list of Logging Services in order to reach more PMC
+ members.
+
+ The following is based on the template used in Commons
+
+ ,----
+ | log4net 1.2.11 RC1 is available for review here:
+ | http://people.apache.org/~bodewig/log4net/
+ |
+ | Details of changes since 1.2.10 are in the release notes:
+ | http://people.apache.org/~bodewig/log4net/site/release/release-notes.html
+ |
+ | I have tested this with Mono and several .NET frameworks using NAnt.
+ |
+ | The tag is here:
+ | https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/logging/log4net/tags/1.2.11RC1
+ | (revision 1179495)
+ |
+ | Site:
+ | http://people.apache.org/~bodewig/log4net/site/
+ |
+ | RAT Report:
+ | http://people.apache.org/~bodewig/log4net/site/rat-report.html
+ |
+ | Votes, please. This vote will close in 72 hours, 1900 GMT 9-Oct 2011
+ |
+ | [ ] +1 Release these artifacts
+ | [ ] +0 OK, but...
+ | [ ] -0 OK, but really should fix...
+ | [ ] -1 I oppose this release because...
+ |
+ | Thanks!
+ `----
+
+* If the vote doesn't pass, adapt trunk and start over with tagging
+ the next release candidate
