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[Nutch Wiki] Trivial Update of "Release_HOWTO" by LewisJohnMcgibbney
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The "Release_HOWTO" page has been changed by LewisJohnMcgibbney:
http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/Release_HOWTO?action=diff&rev1=13&rev2=14
1. Update version numbers (from X.Y-dev to X.Y) for release in:
* nutch-default.xml - http.agent.version property
* default.properties - version property and year property
- 1. Update CHANGES.txt with release date and (if needed) add additional changelog entries.
+ * schema.xml - version property
+ 1. Update CHANGES.txt with release date and (if needed) add additional changelog entries. It's also good practice to include a link to the Jira report.
1. Check if documentation needs an update. Although this may be a huge task at any given time, any minor contribution is better than nothing at all.
- 1. Update news in {{{https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/site//site/forrest/src/documentation/content/xdocs/index.xml}}} and for the main nutch.apache,org site stored [[https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/site/|here]]. There is documentation on how to edit, manage and build the site documentation [[http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/Website_Update_HOWTO|here]]
+ 1. Update news in {{{https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/site/forrest/src/documentation/content/xdocs/index.xml}}} and for the main nutch.apache,org site stored [[https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/site/|here]]. There is documentation on how to edit, manage and build the site documentation [[http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/Website_Update_HOWTO|here]]
1. Commit all these changes.
1. Make a clean checkout.
{{{svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/trunk/}}}.
@@ -24, +25 @@
1. Run unit tests.
{{{ant test}}}
1. Do basic test to see if release looks ok - e.g. install it and run example from tutorial.
+ 1. Get hold of '''maven-ant-tasks-2.X.X.jar''' and put it in the ivy directory
+ 1. Execute ant -lib ivy deploy from $NUTCH_HOME, this will sign the Maven artifacts (sources, javadoc, .jar) and send them to a Apache Nexus staging repository. Details of how to det this up can be found [[http://www.apache.org/dev/publishing-maven-artifacts.html|here]].
+ 1. Remove the maven-ant-tasks jar from the ivy directory
1. Tag it.
{{{svn copy https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/trunk/ }}} {{{https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/tags/release-X.Y -m "Nutch X.Y release." }}}
+ 1. Grab
1. Sign it - [[http://www.apache.org/dev/mirror-step-by-step.html?Step-By-Step|Step-By-Step Guide to Mirroring Releases]].
1. Make sure your pgp key is listed in https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/tags/release-X.Y/KEYS (update site @minotaur /www/www.apache.org/tags/nutch svn up)
1. Copy release tar file to {{{people.apache.org:/www/www.apache.org/tags/nutch}}}.