Indeed that is what you did. But while convenient when everything was in one repository, that paradigm doesn't work so well with multiple repositories. See the thread about the confusion regarding releases in the repos and missing verification artefact.
IIRW, our release strategy is currently a subject of discussion in other threads. Met vriendelijke groet, Pierre Smits *Proud* *contributor** of* Apache OFBiz <https://ofbiz.apache.org/> since 2008 (without privileges) *Apache Trafodion <https://trafodion.apache.org>, Vice President* *Apache Directory <https://directory.apache.org>, PMC Member* Apache Incubator <https://incubator.apache.org>, committer Apache Steve <https://steve.apache.org>, committer On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 1:29 PM Jacopo Cappellato < jacopo.cappell...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 12:55 PM Pierre Smits <pierresm...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > IMO we should not confuse generating convenience packages (combining base > > and plugins releases) with doing releases. > > > > So far, all the official releases we have published are for the full > package. > > Jacopo >