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h1. Release process.

h3. Make sure it passes the apache rat tool.

mvn clean apache-rat:check


h3. Sign the tarball 
{code}
gpg2  --armor --output ambari-{release_number}-incubating.tar.gz.asc --detach-sig ambari-{release_number}-incubating.tar.gz

gpg --print-mds ambari-{release_number}-incubating.tar.gz > ambari-{release_number}-incubating.tar.gz.mds

{code}

h3. Upload the artifacts to your apache home:

The artifacts then need to be copied over to public_html/ambari-release-name-rc_i_/


h4. Call for a vote on the ambari-dev mailing list with something like this:


I have created a ambari-** release candidate. 
SVN source tag (r***)
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ambari/branches/branch-{release_number}/

Staging site:
http://people.apache.org/~mahadev/ambari-***

PGP release keys (signed using 8EE2F25C)
http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x0DFF492D8EE2F25C

One can look into the issues fixed in this release at
https://issues.apache.org/jira/**

Vote will be open for 72 hours.

[ ] +1 approve
[ ] +0 no opinion
[ ] -1 disapprove (and reason why)