Add linter to signed release artifacts and excluded from rat check"
diff --git a/releasesteps.xml b/releasesteps.xml
index b3f23f8..132d334 100644
--- a/releasesteps.xml
+++ b/releasesteps.xml
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
         <delete file="${artifactfolder}/jars.txt" />
         <!-- this is a comma-delimited, no spaces, no-line-breaks list used to decide which jars
          to skip in the rat-check of the binaries and which jars to examine before approval -->
-        <property name="jars-list" value="compiler,compiler-common,compiler-externc,compiler-jx,compiler-test-utils,swfutils,debugger,flex-compiler-oem,royale-ant-tasks,royale-maven-plugin"/>
+        <property name="jars-list" value="compiler,compiler-common,compiler-externc,compiler-jx,compiler-test-utils,swfutils,debugger,flex-compiler-oem,royale-ant-tasks,royale-maven-plugin,linter"/>
         <echo file="${artifactfolder}/jars.txt" message="${jars-list}"/>
         <antcall target="write-out-maven-utils-jars-list" />
     </target>
@@ -343,6 +343,12 @@
         <antcall target="sign-jar-artifacts" >
             <param name="jarname" value="swfutils" />
         </antcall>
+	<antcall target="sign-jar-artifacts" >
+            <param name="jarname" value="linter" />
+        </antcall>
+	<antcall target="sign-file" >
+            <param name="file" value="${artifactfolder}/artifacts/archive/target/local-release-dir/org/apache/royale/compiler/linter/${release.version}/linter-${release.version}-tests.jar" />
+        </antcall>
         <antcall target="sign-utils" />
     </target>