Author: veithen
Date: Sun Jul 11 07:44:02 2010
New Revision: 963005
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=963005&view=rev
Log:
Further document the release process.
Modified:
webservices/commons/trunk/modules/axiom/src/docbkx/devguide.xml
Modified: webservices/commons/trunk/modules/axiom/src/docbkx/devguide.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/webservices/commons/trunk/modules/axiom/src/docbkx/devguide.xml?rev=963005&r1=963004&r2=963005&view=diff
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--- webservices/commons/trunk/modules/axiom/src/docbkx/devguide.xml (original)
+++ webservices/commons/trunk/modules/axiom/src/docbkx/devguide.xml Sun Jul 11
07:44:02 2010
@@ -307,6 +307,9 @@ javax.xml.stream.XMLOutputFactory=com.be
</section>
<section>
<title>Release</title>
+ <para>
+ In order to prepare the release artifacts for vote, execute
the following steps:
+ </para>
<procedure>
<step>
<para>
@@ -385,7 +388,54 @@ javax.xml.stream.XMLOutputFactory=com.be
</step>
</procedure>
<para>
- To be continued.
+ If the vote passes, execute the following steps:
+ </para>
+ <procedure>
+ <step>
+ <para>
+ Promote the artifacts in the staging repository. See
+ <ulink
url="http://maven.apache.org/developers/release/apache-release.html"/>
+ for detailed instructions for this step.
+ </para>
+ </step>
+ <step>
+ <para>
+ Log in to <literal>people.apache.org</literal> and
publish the release
+ distributions to <literal>www.apache.org</literal>.
The <filename>etc/dist.py</filename>
+ script can be used for that:
+ </para>
+<screen>cd /www/www.apache.org/dist/ws/commons/axiom
+python <replaceable>path_to_etc</replaceable>/dist.py
<replaceable>version</replaceable></screen>
+ <para>
+ <replaceable>version</replaceable> is the release
version, e.g. <literal>1.2.9</literal>.
+ </para>
+ </step>
+ <step>
+ <para>
+ Check out the release tag from Subversion and generate
the Maven site.
+ Also check out the existing site:
+ </para>
+<screen>svn co https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/webservices\
+/commons/site/axiom axiom-site</screen>
+ <para>
+ The existing site needs to be overwritten with the
site generated for the new
+ release. This can be done easily using the
<filename>etc/syncsite.py</filename> script
+ (requires Python 2.6). It will copy the files and
execute any necessary Subversion
+ commands to add new files and to delete files that no
longer exist. After executing the
+ script, commit the changes to Subversion.
+ </para>
+ </step>
+ <step>
+ <para>
+ Log in to <literal>people.apache.org</literal> and
update the site:
+ </para>
+<screen>cd /www/ws.apache.org/commons/axiom/
+svn update</screen>
+ </step>
+ </procedure>
+ <para>
+ It may take several hours before all the updates have been
synchronized to the relevant
+ ASF systems.
</para>
</section>
<section>
