From 0b54001f09e32242f39dc233d5c06200df2bea3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Burch Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:05:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] A couple of tweaks to the release documentation git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk@999366 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- src/documentation/release-guide.txt | 19 ++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/documentation/release-guide.txt b/src/documentation/release-guide.txt index 592fe8e413..c51c75ef0b 100644 --- a/src/documentation/release-guide.txt +++ b/src/documentation/release-guide.txt @@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/trunk 6. Build as if the vote had passed. The build date must be +7 days from current. {code} -# eg ant -DDSTAMP=20100924 build -ant -DDSTAMP=YYYYMMDD build +# eg ant -DDSTAMP=20100924 dist +ant -DDSTAMP=YYYYMMDD dist {code} where $TAG is the release tag specified in build.xml in the version.id property, $DATE is the release date (typically +7 days from the actual build date). @@ -139,7 +139,16 @@ cd build/dist 3. Wait for the distributions to appear on your favourite mirror -4. test maven +4. Edit the website homepage and list the new release there. If a full release, + remove older full releases and all beta releases. If a beta release, keep + the last full release, and replace any other beta releases + +5. Edit the website download page, and list the new release there. This should + reference the checksums, so take care when updating + +6. Commit the site changes to svn, and publish live + +7. test maven create a simple project and make sure the release artifacts are accessible by maven: {code} @@ -167,9 +176,9 @@ mvn compile You should see [INFO] BUILD SUCCESSFUL in the end. -5. Don't forget to upload the latest version of the site and javadocs +8. Don't forget to upload the latest version of the site and javadocs -6. Send announcements: +9. Send announcements: - to poi-user and poi-dev lists - to announcement@apache.org, announcements@jakarta.apache.org -- 2.39.5