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For a dry run, add '-DdryRun=true'. If you do a dry run, use 'mvn release:clean' to clean up after you have looked at the output.

Wiki MarkupWhen prompted for the SCM tag name, follow this pattern: STRUTS_2_3_\[PATCH_VERSION\]

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• Update JIRA roadmap with tag/release date - release the version in JIRA
• Add next milestone to the JIRA roadmap
• Create DONE and TODO filters, share with all, and remove obsolete TODO filter
• Create new release page, link from Migration Guide, and link to prior release page and JIRA filters

Vote on it

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Post a release/quality vote to the dev list (and *only* the dev list). The example mail is on [Sample Announcements] page. Include the term "fast-track" in the subject, as: \ [VOTE\] Struts 2.0.9.1 quality (fast track).

Copy files

After the vote, if the distribution is being mirrored (there was a favourable release vote) copy the Sources and Binaries:

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Remove the old files from under /www/www.apache.org/dist/struts/ to synchronize only the latest version with peers. All the files from /www/www.apache.org/dist/ are always mirrored to http://archive.apache.org/dist/struts/^{Image Removed}

Wait for rsync

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