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Comment: Adds put the release version number in the VERSION file.

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Preparing a Candidate Release

  1. create Creates a release tag
  2. export the Export sthe release branch in a folder named apache-ofbiz-<YY.MM.NN>
  3. Modify Modifies some of the files in the main folder:
      remove the Gradle wrapper bin files
    1. edit the LICENSE file: if it is a framework+plugins release then simply remove the LICENSE file under plugins; if it is a framework only release then edit the LICENSE file to remove the references to plugins; if it is a plugin release that add NOTICE and check the validity of the LICENSE file (or add one if missing);
    2. put the release version number in the VERSION file.
  4. Removes the Gradle wrapper bin files
  5. Compresses compress the exported folder as apache-ofbiz-<YY.MM.NN>.zip
  6. create Creates an OpenPGP Compatible ASCII Armored Detached Signature named apache-ofbiz-<YY.MM.NN>.zip.asc
  7. create Creates an SHA512 Checksum named apache-ofbiz-<YY.MM.NN>.zip.sha512
  8. commit Commits the 3 release files to https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/ofbiz/

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