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Please remember that publishing software has legal consequences. This guide complements the foundation-wide Product Release Policy and Release Distribution Policy.

Overview

The release process consists of several steps:

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git tag -s "release-${RELEASE_VERSION}" ${TAG}

Mark the version as released in JIRA

In JIRA, inside version management, hover over the current release and a settings menu will appear. Click Release, and select today’s date.

Checklist to proceed to the next step

• Maven artifacts released and indexed in the Maven Central Repository
• Source distribution available in the release repository of dist.apache.org
• Source distribution removed from the dev repository of dist.apache.org
• Release tagged in the source code repository
• Release version finalized in JIRA. (Note: Not all committers have administrator access to JIRA. If you end up getting permissions errors ask on the mailing list for assistance.)

Promote the release

Once the release has been finalized, the last step of the process is to promote the release within the project and beyond. Please wait for 24h after finalizing the release in accordance with the ASF release policy.

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