I am replacing the section in the README regarding Maven and Gradle with a link to the relevant web site page.
Ralph > On Sep 17, 2017, at 8:24 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have an issue with anything that references a release version in the > README. Keeping that up to date requires that it manually be updated before > the release to the release version and then be updated again after the > release to the snapshot version. Everywhere else a version appears in things > that are part of the release it is rendered via a velocity template using the > release version in the pom. I really do not want to be manually updating > this. > > Ralph > >> On Sep 16, 2017, at 2:58 AM, Mikael Ståldal <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The Git tagging is already there, in 17.a. >> >> Updating README.md is not there, I suggest we add between 6 and 7: >> >> x. Update README.md with the release version. >> >> >> On 2017-09-15 23:04, Matt Sicker wrote: >>> The release checklist is on the wiki: >>> https://wiki.apache.org/logging/Log4j2ReleaseGuide >>> I don't think I have an account on there. >>> On 15 September 2017 at 13:53, Mikael Ståldal <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> We (should) have a link to the latest release in README.md in Git. >>>> However, that was not updated since 2.8. I have updated it to 2.9.0 now. >>>> >>>> We should make sure to update it for every release. >>>> >>>> Do we have a release checklist? On that we should add to create a Git tag, >>>> and update README.md. >>>> >> >> > > >
