@@ -274,12 +274,14 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant
23. wait a few hours for the mirrors to catch up
16. Update the ant.apache.org site :
24. Update the ant.apache.org site :
The website is managed here: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/site/ant/
Copy the manual of the release into the production folder - since
the site still uses svn and Ant proper uses git there currently is
no way to use the scm for this.
Update the following files for version number:
* source/antnews.xml (Announcement)
@@ -293,31 +295,18 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant
Generate the html files by invoking 'ant'
Commit the modified/generated files in the 'production' folder, it will go
live on ant.apache.org in a matter on seconds.
Change the version of the manual published on the site: copy the manual into
the production folder - since the site still uses svn and Ant
proper uses git there currently is no way to use the scm for this.
18 . At this point in time, the release is done and announcements are made.
25. At this point in time, the release is done and announcements are made.
PGP-sign your announcement posts.
Apache mailing lists that should get the announcements:
announce@apache.org, dev@ant and user@ant.
22. You can now reacquaint yourself with your family and friends.
26. You can now reacquaint yourself with your family and friends.
(*) Mirrors : the srcdownload.html, bindownload.html and
manualdownload.html each list a number of mirrors. For ant 1.6.0
the mirrors picked up the new version in 8 hours or less, the
release having been done at midnight on Dec 18th, the mirrors had
it on Dec 19th at 8 am. The
srcdownload/bindownload/manualdownload pages all contain a note
advising users to be patient immediately after the release.
(+) Don't expect the old releases to disappear from
www.apache.org/dist as soon as the new releases are there.
The rsync process from people.a.o to www.a.o adds files once per
hour but only deletes once per day.
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