[Logging Wiki] Update of "Log4j2ReleaseGuide" by RalphG oers

Apache Wiki <[email protected]> Sun, 22 Feb 2015 22:36:53 -0000
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The "Log4j2ReleaseGuide" page has been changed by RalphGoers:
https://wiki.apache.org/logging/Log4j2ReleaseGuide?action=diff&rev1=31&rev2=32

   1. Update {{{src/changes/announcement.vm}}}
   1. Run {{{mvn -P release-notes generate-resources}}} to create the release notes.
   1. Update {{{src/changes/changes.xml}}} with the release date.
-  1. Run {{{svn commit}}} to commit the {{{RELEASE-NOTES.txt}}} file that was just generated.
+  1. Run {{{git add, git commit, and git push}}} to commit the {{{RELEASE-NOTES.txt}}} file that was just generated.
   1. Run {{{mvn -P apache-release release:prepare release:perform}}} to start the release. Enter the password to your signing key when prompted.
   1. Login to http://repository.apache.org using your ASF credentials. Select "Staging Repositories" then check the {{{org.apache.logging}}} repository and close it.
-  1. Check out the release tag that was created via the Maven release plugin.
+  1. Check out the release tag that was created via the Maven release plugin using {{{git checkout tags/tagname}}}.
   1. Run {{{mvn site}}} in the tag directory. When that completes run {{{mvn site:stage-deploy -DstagingSiteURL=file:///$HOME/log4j}}} where {{{$HOME}}} is your home directory.
   1. Zip the contents of {{{$HOME/log4j}}} with {{{zip -r log4j.zip log4j}}} and copy to your account at {{{people.apache.org}}} with {{{scp log4j.zip [email protected]:/home/myUsername}}}. Unzip the contents into your public html directory.
   1. Generate the release vote email: