Author: sebb Date: Thu May 4 08:17:49 2017 New Revision: 1793749 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1793749&view=rev Log: Add info on checking for SNAPSHOT depends
Modified: commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/prepare.xml Modified: commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/prepare.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/prepare.xml?rev=1793749&r1=1793748&r2=1793749&view=diff ============================================================================== --- commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/prepare.xml (original) +++ commons/cms-site/trunk/content/xdoc/releases/prepare.xml Thu May 4 08:17:49 2017 @@ -156,6 +156,18 @@ japicmp could be invoked using Ant's <code>java</code> task). </p> </subsection> + <subsection name='Check Dependencies'> + <p> + <b>Ensure that there are no dependencies with a SNAPSHOT version.</b> + </p> + <p> + Ensure that dependencies (and build plugins) are updated to the latest suitable version. + For example: +<pre>mvn versions:display-dependency-updates -U +mvn versions:display-plugin-updates -U</pre> + Before updating a dependency version, check that it is suitable for the version of Java used by the component + </p> + </subsection> <subsection name='Check Javadocs And Code Style'> <p> Ensure all new classes and methods have <code>@since</code> tags.