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<author email="akarasulu@apache.org">Alex Karasulu</author>
<title>Apache Directory Project: Release Management</title>
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<p>We haven't got our release process written down yet.</p>
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<li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/decisions.html">Jakarta decision process</a></li>
<li><a href="http://httpd.apache.org/dev/release.html">HTTPD release policy</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cvs.apache.org/~bodewig/mirror.html">Distribution Mirroring HOWTO</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cvs.apache.org/builds/">Nightly builds</a></li>
<li><a href="http://gump.covalent.net/jars/latest/">Nightly builds: jars@covalent</a></li>
<li><a href="http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/392/">Freshmeat on software builds</a></li>
<li><a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/jar/sign/signing.html">Java tutorial: jar signing</a></li>
<li><a href="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/docs/tooldocs/tools.html#security">JDK Security tool docs</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/jakarta-tomcat-4.0/RELEASE-PLAN-4.1.txt">Tomcat 4 release plan</a></li>
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<p>Noel J. Bergman wrote to avalon-dev:</p>
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Here are a few items to consider for the Release Plan:
1) Identify bugs and incompatibilities.
2) Decide which ones will be fixed.
3) Decide what other changes are necessary, e.g., packaging.
4) Make the code changes.
5) Test
6) Update the documentation and web site.
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Here are a few useful links:
Jakarta: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/decisions.html
Apache HTTPD release policies: http://httpd.apache.org/dev/release.html
Mirroring: http://cvs.apache.org/~bodewig/mirror.html
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--- Noel
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