Author: bodewig Date: Thu Jul 10 03:42:52 2008 New Revision: 675504 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=675504&view=rev Log: update with new things learned during the 1.7.1 release
Modified: ant/core/trunk/ReleaseInstructions Modified: ant/core/trunk/ReleaseInstructions URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant/core/trunk/ReleaseInstructions?rev=675504&r1=675503&r2=675504&view=diff ============================================================================== --- ant/core/trunk/ReleaseInstructions (original) +++ ant/core/trunk/ReleaseInstructions Thu Jul 10 03:42:52 2008 @@ -237,6 +237,8 @@ /www/www.apache.org/dist/ant/[source|binaries]. This includes the old release notes. + (+) + 22. Now and perhaps during previous betas any changes on the branch must be merged back into the tree. @@ -256,7 +258,9 @@ Announce release in the usenet groups comp.lang.java.softwaretools and comp.lang.java.announce. -24. You can now reacquaint yourself with your family and friends. +24. Add a new release tag to doap_Ant.rdf in Ant's trunk. + +25. You can now reacquaint yourself with your family and friends. (*) the xdocs need to be updated on both the branch and the HEAD revision because traditionally the ant.apache.org web site reflects the HEAD @@ -270,6 +274,12 @@ mirrors had it on Dec 19th at 8 am. The srcdownload/bindownload pages both contain a note advising users to be patient immediately after the release. +(+) Don't expect the old releases to disappear from + www.apache.org/dist as soon as the new releases are there. + The rsync process from people.a.o to www.a.o adds files once per + hour but only deletes once per day. + + Related Information http://www.apache.org/dev/#releases