Is there any documentation of the process of releasing an Apache project built with maven?

2014-11-11 Thread Christofer Dutz
Hi, at the Flex project there are some parts being built with Maven. Now we would like to release some of them and currently there is a bit of a discussion about how to do this. Currently most people are insisting on a rather manual process they have been using for releasing the Ant built

Re: Is there any documentation of the process of releasing an Apache project built with maven?

2014-11-11 Thread Richard Eckart de Castilho
Hi Chris, there is a quite detailed explanation of what Apache understands as a release: http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html Uploading the source JARs to Maven Central is afaik not enough. What UIMA does is, we set up the build so that as part of the Maven build, a ZIP of the checked out

AW: Is there any documentation of the process of releasing an Apache project built with maven?

2014-11-11 Thread Christofer Dutz
Yeah ... think this was what I was looking for. I know the maven release process quite well and therefore knew that probably the source-jar was not enough ... I didn't want to have to maintain an assembly config though but I was sort of surprised that the default config of the assembly plugin

Re: AW: Is there any documentation of the process of releasing an Apache project built with maven?

2014-11-11 Thread Hervé BOUTEMY
notice ASF parent pom is documented here: http://maven.apache.org/pom/asf/ which explains some magic regarding assembly Regards, Hervé Le mardi 11 novembre 2014 10:31:52 Christofer Dutz a écrit : Yeah ... think this was what I was looking for. I know the maven release process quite well and