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Download the release candidate

The You will be prompted for your Jenkins username and password below are for accessing the Jenkins workspace. 

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ant -Dusername={username} -Dpassword={password} download-candidate

Sanity Test

Do some basic manual testing to see if release looks ok. For example do and install and run through a few of the samples.

Sign

You will be prompted for your GPG passphrase.

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ant -Dpassphrase={passphrase} sign-candidate

This will prompt you for your passphrase for each signed archive.

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Follow the instructions output by the sign step above. Basically execute this command.  You will be prompted for your SVN username and password.

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cd ..
ant -Dusername={username} -Dpassword={password} stage-candidate

Community reviews the RC

https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/knox/

You will be prompted for your Jenkins username and password.

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ant -Dusername={username} -Dpassword={password} download-stage verify-stage

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git tag --annotate v{X.Y.Z}-release --message "Release of v{X.Y.Z}"
git push origin --tags

Promote

You will be prompted for your SVN username and password.

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ant promote-release

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