Adding more information about releasing
diff --git a/src/site/apt/developers/releasing.apt b/src/site/apt/developers/releasing.apt
index d43e4dd..13d92f8 100644
--- a/src/site/apt/developers/releasing.apt
+++ b/src/site/apt/developers/releasing.apt
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@
</server>
+-------------
- [[3]] If there are changes in the parent pom, release parent pom – https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva/parent
+ [[3]] If there are changes in the parent pom, release parent pom – https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva-parent.git
* mvn release:prepare (verify that it has been properly tagged)
* mvn release:perform (verify that it has been deployed correctly in the staging repo)
- [[4]] Update the parent pom version of archiva – https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva/trunk
+ [[4]] Update the parent pom version of archiva – https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva.git
* change the parent pom version to the archiva-parent version that has just been released
@@ -72,7 +72,17 @@
Set your user credentials for the stage repo in the <servers> section of
your settings.xml for {{archiva-repository.releases}}.
- Execute mvn release:prepare (check that it has been properly tagged. the
+ Prepare your environment:
+ For Archiva 2.x you have to use JDK 7 and set memory settings.
+
++-------------
+export JAVA_HOME=<PATH_TO_JDK7>
+export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH
+export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx6144m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m" # It may work with less heap, but this is a safe value
+export JAVA_OPT="-Xmx6144m -XX:MaxPermSize=512m"
++-------------
+
+ Execut mvn release:prepare (check that it has been properly tagged. the
tag name must be.. archiva-[VERSION]).
Next, execute mvn release:perform
@@ -80,7 +90,7 @@
Download the uploaded files via wget:
+-------------
-ARCHV="2.2.3" # Enter the new archiva version
+ARCHV="2.2.4" # Enter the new archiva version
RELEASE_URL="http://archiva-repository.apache.org/archiva/repository/archiva-releases-stage"
wget ${RELEASE_URL}/org/apache/archiva/archiva-jetty/${ARCHV}/archiva-jetty-${ARCHV}-bin.tar.gz
# Verify the signatures:
@@ -137,17 +147,17 @@
Mostly these properties of the pom.xml should be edited:
+-------------
- <archivaReleaseVersion>2.2.3</archivaReleaseVersion>
- <archivaReleaseDate>16th May 2017</archivaReleaseDate>
+ <archivaReleaseVersion>2.2.4</archivaReleaseVersion>
+ <archivaReleaseDate>16th May 2019</archivaReleaseDate>
<archivaCurrentDevVersion>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</archivaCurrentDevVersion>
+-------------
- Run <<deploySite.sh>>. The script will give the information where to check the content locally and asks before pushing to the remote repository.
+ Run <<deploySite.sh>>. The script will prepare the site locally and provide information how to check the content before pushing to the remote repository.
Once mirroring done (can be 24H): remove previous versions from https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/archiva/
Publish the reference docs (sh ./deploySite.sh in the archiva-modules directory) from the release tag.
- You may have to exclude the archiva-webapp module to do this, and will require MAVEN_OPTS=-Xmx256m. You may need to use Maven 2.2.1 instead of Maven 3.x for this.
+ You may have to exclude the archiva-webapp module to do this.
Send out an announcement of the release to:
@@ -157,3 +167,7 @@
* announce@apache.org
+ If there are security incidents that should be published after release, please check the Apache information http://www.apache.org/security/committers.html
+ for further actions.
+
+
