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Follow Apache guidelines on setting up your GPG keys (http://www.apache.org/dev/release-signing.html^{Image Removed}) and ensure that your fingerprint is updated at id.apache.org.
Also, append your GPG public signature to the KEYS file at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/tez/KEYS^{Image Removed}

gpg --armor --fingerprint --list-sigs <keyid>
gpg --armor --export <keyid>

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mvn clean deploy -Pgpg -DskipTests=true

Log on to https://repository.apache.org^{Image Removed} and look at the Staging Repositories. "Close" the tez jars recently uploaded to get the temporary staging repo URL.

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git clean -f -x -d
cd ..
cp -R tez-git-x.y.z tez-x.y.z-incubating
tar --exclude=.git -zcvf tez-x.y.z-incubating.tar.gz tez-x.y.z-incubating 

Sign the Release

gpg2  --armor --output tez-{x.y.z}-incubating.tar.gz.asc --detach-sig tez-{x.y.z}-incubating.tar.gz

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The artifacts ( tarball, checksums ) need to be copied over to https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/tez/^{Image Removed}.

Release Voting process

Call for a vote on the dev mailing list and CC general@incubator.apache.org with something like this:

Email subject should be: \[VOTE\] Release Apache Tez-x.y.z-incubating RC0

I have created an tez-x.y.z-incubating release candidate rc0.
GIT source tag (r***)

https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-tez/repo?p=incubator-tez.git;a=log;h=refs/tags/release-x.y.z-rc0^{Image Removed}
Staging site: http://people.apache.org/user_name/tez-release-rc/tez-x.y.z-rc0/^{Image Removed}
Nexus Staging URL:

PGP release keys (signed using <GPG KEY>) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=^{Image Removed}<GPG KEY>
KEYS file available at https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/tez/KEYS^{Image Removed}

One can look into the issues fixed in this release at https://issues.apache.org/jira/**^{Image Removed}

Vote will be open for atleast 72 hours.

\[ \] \+1 approve

\[ \] \+0 no opinion

\[ \] \-1 disapprove (and reason why)

Once the vote passes/fails, send out an email with subject like "\[RESULT\]\[VOTE\] Apache Tez x.y.z rc0" to general@incubator.apache.org and tez-dev@incubator.apache.org. For the vote to pass, 3 \+1 votes are required from IPMC members.

For a cancelled vote due to any reason, change the subject to "\[CANCEL\]\[VOTE\] Apache Tez x.y.z rc0"

After A Successful Vote

Copy the bits to distribution folder for Apache Tez

Copy the Release Candidate bits from https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/tez/^{Image Removed} to https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/tez/^{Image Removed}.

Create the release tag

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Note that it takes 24 hours for the changes to propagate to the mirrors.
Wait 24 hours and verify that the bits are available in the mirrors before sending an announcement.

Release Announcement

Send out Announcement to dev@tez.incubator.apache.org, user@tez.incubator.apache.org and general@incubator.apache.org

Suject: \[ANNOUNCE\] Apache Tez x.y.z. ( Incubating )

The Apache Tez team is proud to announce the release of Apache Tez version x.y.z (incubating)

The Apache Tez project is aimed at building an application framework which allows for a complex directed-acyclic-graph of tasks for processing data.

The release bits are at: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/incubator/tez^{Image Removed}.

We would like to thank all the contributors that made the release possible.

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