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Update release instructions, delete DOAP file which now lives on the site

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Stefan Bodewig 13 years ago
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@@ -73,9 +73,8 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant 1.7.


6. Ensure you have all the external libraries that Ant uses in your
lib/optional directory. In fact NetRexxC/NetRexxR are the only commercial
dependencies as of 1.8.0 which are "hard to find". Other dependencies are
either provided by JDK 1.5.0 or downloadable using
lib/optional directory. All dependencies are either provided by
JDK 1.5.0 or downloadable using
ant -f fetch.xml -Ddest=optional.
To find out whether you have all the libraries you need, execute
the build with -verbose option and scan for lines beginning with
@@ -114,8 +113,8 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant 1.7.
Before you do that, ensure that the key you use is inside the KEYS
file in Ant's SVN repository
<https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/antlibs/common/trunk/KEYS> -
and that you perform a svn update on the KEYS file in
/www/www.apache.org/dist/ant/common
and that you copy the KEYS file to
/www/www.apache.org/dist/ant

Also make sure you have sent the key that you use to a public
keyserver.
@@ -143,8 +142,8 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant 1.7.

13. Once the vote has passed, create the release directory,
something like v1.7.0Beta1, push the release and RELEASE-NOTES files
into this directory. Create a symbolic link named README.html
that points to the RELEASE-NOTES.
into this directory. Create a hardlink named README.html
that points to the RELEASE-NOTES (or copy over the RELEASE-NOTES file)

The files should go to /www/www.apache.org/dist/ant/ on people.apache.org.

@@ -163,10 +162,9 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant 1.7.

If it looks OK, announce it on dev@ant and user@ant. After a few
days pass and there are no major problems, a wider announcement is
made (ant website, main jakarta website, announcements@jakarta.apache.org,
etc).
made (ant website, announce@apache.org, etc).

Announce beta releases at freshmeat.net (Stefan Bodewig is the
Announce beta releases at freecode.com (Stefan Bodewig is the
owner of Ant's project entry - bug him ;-).

16. As problems in the beta are discovered, there may be a need for
@@ -220,12 +218,8 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant 1.7.
4 hours later, the artefacts will be in the maven central repository.

* remove the symbolic links from /www/www.apache.org/dist/ant.

* Create proper -current symlinks in /www/www.apache.org/dist/ant/

* Make sure that the symbolic link README.html points to the new
RELEASE-NOTES.
* Make README.html points to the new RELEASE-NOTES or is a copy of
it.

(*)

@@ -243,7 +237,7 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant 1.7.
* source/bindownload.xml
* source/manualdownload.xml

Generate the html files by invoking 'ant docs'
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.
@@ -268,15 +262,12 @@ Note: This document was updated in the context of releasing Ant 1.7.
Also identify the webpages to which the announcements must go. ]]

Apache mailing lists that should get the announcements:
announcements@jakarta.apache.org, announcements@xml.apache.org,
announce@apache.org, dev@ant and user@ant.

Announce release at freshmeat.net
Announce release at freecode.com
(Stefan Bodewig is the owner of Ant's project entry - bug him ;-).

Announce release in the usenet group comp.lang.java.softwaretools .

24. Add a new release tag to doap_Ant.rdf in Ant's trunk.
24. Add a new release tag to doap_Ant.rdf in Ant's site.

25. You can now reacquaint yourself with your family and friends.



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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl"?>
<!--
Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
(the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
-->
<rdf:RDF xml:lang="en"
xmlns="http://usefulinc.com/ns/doap#"
xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
xmlns:asfext="http://projects.apache.org/ns/asfext#">
<Project rdf:about="http://ant.apache.org/">
<created>2006-02-17</created>
<license rdf:resource="http://usefulinc.com/doap/licenses/asl20" />
<name>Apache Ant</name>
<homepage rdf:resource="http://ant.apache.org" />
<asfext:pmc rdf:resource="http://ant.apache.org" />
<shortdesc>Java-based build tool</shortdesc>
<description>Apache Ant is a Java-based build tool.</description>
<bug-database rdf:resource="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=Ant" />
<mailing-list rdf:resource="http://ant.apache.org/mail.html" />
<download-page rdf:resource="http://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi" />
<programming-language>Java</programming-language>
<category rdf:resource="http://projects.apache.org/category/build-management" />
<release>
<Version>
<name>Apache Ant 1.8.2</name>
<created>2010-12-27</created>
<revision>1.8.2</revision>
</Version>
</release>
<release>
<Version>
<name>Apache Ant 1.8.1</name>
<created>2010-05-07</created>
<revision>1.8.1</revision>
</Version>
</release>
<release>
<Version>
<name>Apache Ant 1.8.0</name>
<created>2010-02-08</created>
<revision>1.8.0</revision>
</Version>
</release>
<release>
<Version>
<name>Apache Ant 1.7.1</name>
<created>2008-06-27</created>
<revision>1.7.1</revision>
</Version>
</release>
<release>
<Version>
<name>Apache Ant 1.7.0</name>
<created>2006-12-13</created>
<revision>1.7.0</revision>
</Version>
</release>
<repository>
<SVNRepository>
<location rdf:resource="http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant"/>
<browse rdf:resource="http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant"/>
</SVNRepository>
</repository>
</Project>
</rdf:RDF>

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