Merge branch 'master' into 1.0-release
RC4.
diff --git a/doc/release/release.howto.txt b/doc/release/release.howto.txt
index c192f3e..074cc06 100644
--- a/doc/release/release.howto.txt
+++ b/doc/release/release.howto.txt
@@ -309,11 +309,12 @@
(cryptographic signature). If these fingerprints on signatures are
present, they must be manually removed from Nexus staging area.
-The process also transfers the complete source and binaries distributions files:
- commons-rng-1.0-bin.tar.gz
- commons-rng-1.0-bin.zip
- commons-rng-1.0-src.tar.gz
- commons-rng-1.0-src.zip
+The process also transfers the complete source and binaries distributions files,
+(for each module):
+ commons-rng-<ModuleArtefactId>-1.0-bin.tar.gz
+ commons-rng-<ModuleArtefactId>-1.0-bin.zip
+ commons-rng-<ModuleArtefactId>-1.0-src.tar.gz
+ commons-rng-<ModuleArtefactId>-1.0-src.zip
as well as their associated .md5 and .sha1 fingerprints and .asc signatures.
All these files are not maven artifacts but rather distribution archives: They
belong elsewhere; hence they must also been removed from the Nexus staging
@@ -326,36 +327,51 @@
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-Upload the other distribution files to the Apache servers.
+Create and upload the other distribution files to the Apache servers.
-The archive files have been created during the previous step. They have been put
-in the .m2 local repository. The RELEASE_NOTES.txt file has been created earlier
-and is still in the checkout directory of the release candidate. The README.html
-file can be copied from the release area of the Apache dist server.
-All these files can be uploaded to the development area of the Apache dist server
-using the following commands:
+ (12a)
+ Perform a server-side copy of the README.html file can be copied from the
+ "release" area of the Apache dist server to the "dev" area:
- $ cd /tmp
- $ svn cp https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/commons/rng/README.html \
- https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/rng/README.html
- $ svn checkout https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/rng
- $ cd rng
+ $ svn cp https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/commons/rng/README.html \
+ https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/rng/README.html
-Edit the "README.html" file to contain the released version number.
+ (12b)
+ The modules "dist-archive" dedicated to creating the archive files.
+ Run the following command:
- $ cp ~/.m2/repository/org/apache/commons/commons-rng/1.0/*-bin.* binaries
- $ cp ~/.m2/repository/org/apache/commons/commons-rng/1.0/*-src.* source
- $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/RELEASE-NOTES.txt .
- $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/CONTRIBUTING.md .
- $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/README.md .
- $ svn add \
- CONTRIBUTING.md \
- README.md \
- README.html \
- RELEASE-NOTES.txt \
- binaries/* \
- source/*
- $ svn commit -m "Distribution files for Commons RNG v1.0 (RC1)."
+ $ ( cd dist-archive && mvn assembly:single )
+
+ (12c)
+ Go to a temporary directory and check cout the "dev" area.
+
+ $ cd /tmp
+ $ svn checkout https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/rng
+ $ cd rng
+
+ (12d)
+ Edit the "README.html" file to contain the released version number.
+
+ (12e)
+ Copy other files from the RC workspace:
+
+ $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/RELEASE-NOTES.txt .
+ $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/CONTRIBUTING.md .
+ $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/README.md .
+ $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/dist-archive/target/*-bin.* binaries
+ $ cp <path-to-the-RC-workspace>/dist-archive/target/*-src.* source
+
+ (12f)
+ Commit to SVN:
+
+ $ svn add \
+ CONTRIBUTING.md \
+ README.md \
+ README.html \
+ RELEASE-NOTES.txt \
+ binaries/* \
+ source/*
+ $ svn commit -m "Distribution files for Commons RNG v1.0 (RC1)."
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