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  • each and every release must be SIGNED; your public key should be added to http://www.apache.org/dist/felix/KEYS (see Appendix A)
  • your public key should also be cross-signed by other Apache committers (not required, but suggested)
  • when preparing the release on Mac OS X, make sure you read Appendix B before continuing
  • make sure you have all Apache servers defined in your settings.xml
  • use Maven 2.0.x (or 2.2.x), as Maven 2.1.x is known to produce wrong gpg pom signatures (MGPG-14)

Note: Listing the Apache servers in the settings.xml file also requires adding the password to that file. Starting with Maven 2.1 this password may be encrypted and needs not be give in plaintext. Please refer to Password Encryption for more information.

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