Releasing has been edited by Frank Bille Jensen (Oct 11, 2007).

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Building the release

  1. query dev@ for any open issues, it helps to look at jira first
  2. create tag, create release branch
  3. check out release branch
  4. find . -name "pom.xml" | xargs sed -i -e "s/SNAPSHOT/beta4/g"
  5. add JIRA generated release notes to README
  6. commit to release branch
  7. call release.sh
  8. test the distribution (examples, rat, etc)
  9. upload m2-repo and dist directory from target/ to p.a.o
  10. send vote message
  11. wait

Uploading to the mirror system

http://apache.org/dev/mirror-step-by-step.html

Uploading to maven repository

README under /www/people.apache.org/repo/m2-ibiblio-rsync-repository/ perhaps? Haven't figured it out yet.

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