[Db-derby Wiki] Update of "DerbySnapshotOrRelease" by AndrewMcIntyre

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    For information about PGP and why it is used to sign release binaries at Apache, please read [http://people.apache.org/~henkp/trust/].
  
    You should create a PGP key for yourself if you do not have one, and upload it to at least one, preferably two, of the main public keyservers, e.g. pgp.mit.edu. You will need this key to sign the release binaries. Ideally, your key should be tied into the Apache web of trust.
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+   GPG is available for a variety of platforms from http://gnupg.org. PGP is a commercial product which is available from http://pgp.com.
  
   1. Bump the third version number, finalize CHANGES, and check in the new version and test masters
  
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   1. Copy packaging.tmpl to packaging.properties in tools/release and modify as necessary.
  
-   Once you have a copy of the documentation on your local machine, you will need to update the property docs.out in tools/ant/properties/packaging.properties to point to your local copy of the documentation. Check that the settings in tools/ant/properties/packaging.properties are correct for your md5 hash tool and pgp/gpg tool and then
+   Once you have a copy of the documentation on your local machine, you will need to update the property ${docs.out} in tools/ant/properties/packaging.properties to point to your local copy of the documentation. Check that the settings in tools/ant/properties/packaging.properties are correct for your md5 hash tool and pgp/gpg tool and then go to the next step.
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+   Most Unix distributions come with either md5 or md5sum. An md5sum utility for Windows can be downloaded as a part of the !GnuWin32 port of the core Gnu utilities, from: http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/coreutils.htm
  
   1. Create the release distributions and checksums, sign the distributions