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The "Release_HOWTO" page has been changed by LewisJohnMcgibbney: https://wiki.apache.org/nutch/Release_HOWTO?action=diff&rev1=21&rev2=22 1. Create a new release in JIRA. If you do not already have these privileges ask your PMC Chair. 1. Push off all open issues to the next release; any critical or blocker issues should be resolved on mailing list. Discuss any issues that you are unsure of on the mailing list. - = Making the Release = + = Prepping the Release Candidate = 1. Update version numbers (from X.Y-dev to X.Y) for release in: * nutch-default.xml - http.agent.version property * default.properties - version property and year property @@ -25, +25 @@ {{{ant test}}} 1. Do basic test to see if release looks ok - e.g. install it and run example from tutorial. 1. Get hold of '''maven-ant-tasks-2.X.X.jar''' from [[http://search.maven.org/|here]] and put it in the ivy directory - 1. Execute '''ant -lib ivy deploy''' from $NUTCH_HOME, this will sign the Maven artifacts (sources, javadoc, .jar) and send them to a Apache Nexus staging repository. Details of how to det this up can be found [[http://www.apache.org/dev/publishing-maven-artifacts.html|here]]. + 1. Execute '''ant -lib ivy deploy''' from $NUTCH_HOME, this will sign the Maven artifacts (sources, javadoc, .jar) and send them to a Apache Nexus staging repository. Details of how to set this up can be found [[http://www.apache.org/dev/publishing-maven-artifacts.html|here]]. + 1. Once you've read, and are happy with the staging repos, close it. 1. Remove the maven-ant-tasks jar from the ivy directory 1. Tag it. {{{svn copy https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/trunk/ }}} {{{https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/tags/release-X.Y -m "Nutch X.Y release." }}} @@ -33, +34 @@ 1. Sign it all of the generated artifacts - [[http://www.apache.org/dev/release-signing.html|Step-By-Step Guide to Signing Releases]] '''N.B.''' an md5, sha and asc should accompany each release artifact. 1. Make sure your pgp key is listed in https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/tags/release-X.Y/KEYS (update site @minotaur /www/www.apache.org/tags/nutch svn up) 1. Copy release artifacts to {{{people.apache.org:/www/www.apache.org/tags/nutch}}}. + 1. Create and open a VOTE thread on user@ and [email protected]. The VOTE must pass with 3 +1 binding VOTE's. + == Making the Release == 1. Wait 24 hours for release to propagate to mirrors. - 1. Add the new release info to the [[https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/site/publish/doap.rdf|doap.rdf]] file, and double check for any other updates that should be made to the doap file as well if it hasn't been updated in a while. If this is the case please see [[http://projects.apache.org/doap.html|here]] - 1. Deploy new Nutch site (according to [[Website_Update_HOWTO]]). 1. Update Javadoc in {{{people.apache.org:/www/nutch.apache.org/apidocs}}}. 1. Send announcements to the user and developer lists.

