@@ -75,18 +75,16 @@ Note: This document was created in the context of releasing Ant 1.5.
You may choose to use the text2html convertor present at
You may choose to use the text2html convertor present at
http://www.aigeek.com/txt2html/
http://www.aigeek.com/txt2html/
Name the generated file RELEASE-NOTES-x.y.z.html.
[[ TODO: This must perhaps be an Ant task. ]]
[[ TODO: This must perhaps be an Ant task. ]]
10. Once this is uploaded, unpack things, create the release directory,
10. Once this is uploaded, unpack things, create the release directory,
something like v1.5Beta1, push the release and README files into this
directory.
The files should go to /www/jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-ant/release
on daedalus.
something like v1.5Beta1, push the release and RELEASE-NOTES files
into this directory. Create a symbolic link named README.html
that points to the RELEASE-NOTES.
[[ FIXME: The above URL is definitively wrong, but I can't
remember whether we've put the betas to www.apache.org or some
subdirectory under ant.apache.org ]]
The files should go to /www/cvs.apache.org/dist/ant/ on minotaur.
11. Address the available release tags in BugZilla. Create a new tag 1.5Beta1
11. Address the available release tags in BugZilla. Create a new tag 1.5Beta1
and a 1.6alpha. Assign all existing 1.5 alpha bugs to one of these release
and a 1.6alpha. Assign all existing 1.5 alpha bugs to one of these release
@@ -100,7 +98,7 @@ Note: This document was created in the context of releasing Ant 1.5.
If it looks OK, announce it on dev@ant and user@ant. After a few
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
days pass and there are no major problems, a wider announcement is
made (main jakarta website, announcements@jakarta.apache.org,
made (ant website, main jakarta website, announcements@jakarta.apache.org,
etc).
etc).
Also ensure you:
Also ensure you:
@@ -111,8 +109,8 @@ Note: This document was created in the context of releasing Ant 1.5.
Generate the html files by invoking ant on docs.xml - you need
Generate the html files by invoking ant on docs.xml - you need
jakarta-site2 checked out for this. Commit the modified/generated
jakarta-site2 checked out for this. Commit the modified/generated
files and also perform a cvs update on files in daedalus'
/www/jakarta.apache.org/ant.
files and also perform a cvs update on files in minotaur's
/www/ant.apache.org/
Announce beta releases at freshmeat.net (Stefan Bodewig is the
Announce beta releases at freshmeat.net (Stefan Bodewig is the
owner of Ant's project entry - bug him ;-).
owner of Ant's project entry - bug him ;-).
@@ -146,6 +144,9 @@ Note: This document was created in the context of releasing Ant 1.5.
* Create proper -current symlinks in /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.
17. Change the links in /xdocs/bindownload.xml and /xdocs/srcdownload.xml,
17. Change the links in /xdocs/bindownload.xml and /xdocs/srcdownload.xml,
regenerate the HTML files, commit and update the site.
regenerate the HTML files, commit and update the site.
@@ -158,10 +159,6 @@ Note: This document was created in the context of releasing Ant 1.5.
* remove the remaining files of the previous release from
* remove the remaining files of the previous release from
/www/www.apache.org/dist/ant/[source|binary].
/www/www.apache.org/dist/ant/[source|binary].
* rename the README.html of the old release to
RELAEASE-NOTES-1.4.1.html in
/www/archive.apache.org/dist/ant/[source|binary] on minotaur,
* remove all *tar* files of the old release from
* remove all *tar* files of the old release from
/www/archive.apache.org/dist/ant/[source|binary] on minotaur,
/www/archive.apache.org/dist/ant/[source|binary] on minotaur,
leave the *zip* files alone.
leave the *zip* files alone.