2007/9/7, Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Does step 2 " Tag the release by using the "release:prepare" goal of > Maven:" actually tag the release in SVN? (How does it know what symbol > to use?) Or is the word tag being used in another sense?
The sense is right :-) But the "release:prepare" goal does more than tagging: 1) remove the "SNAPSHOT" anywhere in main module and submodules (e.g. 2.1.0-SNAPSHOT to 2.1.0); 2) commits the files; 3) tags the version; 4) updates the files to the next snapshot version (e.g 2.1.1-SNAPSHOT). Antonio