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1. Make sure the tar and the rc match 

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   cd /tmp/sentry-release-preparations tar -xvf apache-sentry-1.2.0-incubating-src.tar.gz #Do a fresh clone of the tag git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-sentry.git cd incubator-sentry/ git checkout tags/release-1.2.0 cd .. diff -r incubator-sentry apache-sentry-1.2.0-incubating-src

2. Make sure code compiles and tests pass on the untared src.

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   cd apache-sentry-1.2.0-incubating-src mvn clean install -DskipTests mvn test mvn verify -DskipTests (to do the rat check)

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Create signatures and check sums (TODO: Use maven gpg plugin?)

All artifacts must be signed and checksummed. In order to sign a release you will need a PGP key. You should get your key signed by a few other people. You will also need to recv their keys from a public key server. See the Apache release signing page for more details. If you add your PGP key fingerprint to your Apache profile, your key should automatically be added to https://people.apache.org/keys/group/sentry.asc

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1. Change your working directory to the temporal one

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