From 300003120aca7a723415d25b7e6e9a3b112a096e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Bodewig Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 19:07:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update release instructions, delete DOAP file which now lives on the site git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/core/trunk@1295749 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- ReleaseInstructions | 35 ++++++++------------ doap_Ant.rdf | 78 --------------------------------------------- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 100 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doap_Ant.rdf diff --git a/ReleaseInstructions b/ReleaseInstructions index 1e4401bce..2158b00bf 100644 --- a/ReleaseInstructions +++ b/ReleaseInstructions @@ -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 - - 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. diff --git a/doap_Ant.rdf b/doap_Ant.rdf deleted file mode 100644 index d931b666f..000000000 --- a/doap_Ant.rdf +++ /dev/null @@ -1,78 +0,0 @@ - - - - - - 2006-02-17 - - Apache Ant - - - Java-based build tool - Apache Ant is a Java-based build tool. - - - - Java - - - - Apache Ant 1.8.2 - 2010-12-27 - 1.8.2 - - - - - Apache Ant 1.8.1 - 2010-05-07 - 1.8.1 - - - - - Apache Ant 1.8.0 - 2010-02-08 - 1.8.0 - - - - - Apache Ant 1.7.1 - 2008-06-27 - 1.7.1 - - - - - Apache Ant 1.7.0 - 2006-12-13 - 1.7.0 - - - - - - - - - -