I remember when I did it that I had checked out the tag from SVN and done
the release:perform voodoo from there. I didn't get anywhere fast with
-DconnectionUrl, but I couldn't tell you why not.

*kicking self for not documenting that at time, KNEW it was gonna come back
to haunt me*

On Dec 7, 2007 1:27 PM, Niall Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Dec 7, 2007 9:15 PM, Niall Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Dec 7, 2007 9:01 PM, Dennis Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > For logging I followed the current release procedure [1], which worked
> > > well. Sections 11 and 12 need to be merged somehow. As I'm not
> familiar
> > > with releases back in the Jakarta days, I'm not quite sure how to
> > > though. Other than that, it was obvious what to when the docs talk
> about
> > > Maven 1 specifics. But that's probably just me, because I'm used to
> > > doing releases with Maven 2 over in maven land. So this needs to be
> > > written down.
> > >
> > > For releases support artifacts that reside only in the Central repo
> > > (parent poms, skin) I have simply done:
> > > - vote based on svn revisions
> > > - mvn release:prepare
> > > - mvn -Prelease release:perform
> >
> > OK I found this http://tinyurl.com/2h222s and was following that. "mvn
> > release:prepare -Prc" works fine but the first time i did "mvn
> > release:perform -Prc" (fogetting -Darguments="-Prc") and I couldn't
> > find where it went and from the logs it looked like it uploaded it to
> > "dummy" - so I undid the prepare and tried again with:
> >
> >    mvn release:perform -Prc -Darguments="-Prc"
> >
> > This time it threw a NullPointerException in the SurefirePlugin(line
> 594)
> >
> > So can I do "mvn -Prelease release:perform" without having to revert
> > the version 2 tag? If so how?
>
> OK I tried the following:
>
> mvn -Prelease release:perform
> -DconnectionUrl=scm:svn:
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/commons-skin/tags/commons-skin-2
>
> but I still can't see where its gone (doesn't seem to be in
> m2-snapshot-repository or m2-ibiblio-rsync-repository) and logs seem
> to indicate its being uploaded to "dummy" - any ideas?
>
> Niall
>
> > Niall
> >
> >
> > > I'd be happy to help write some more docs for this. We can borrow some
> > > parts from Maven's own release processes, the old [2] and the new [3].
> > > How do we want to structure the docs?
> > >
> > > 1. One document that includes all releases, whether it's Ant, Maven 1
> or
> > > Maven 2
> > > 2. Separate documents depending on which tool is used to do the
> release
> > > 3. Something else...
> > >
> > >
> > > [1] http://commons.apache.org/releases/release.html
> > > [2]
> http://maven.apache.org/developers/release/pmc-release-process.html
> > > [3] http://maven.apache.org/developers/release/releasing.html
> > >
> > >
> > > Niall Pemberton wrote:
> > > > I haven't done an m2 release before - do we have it documented
> > > > anywhere or can someone give me some pointers on what commands and
> > > > options I need to use?
> > > >
> > > > tia
> > > >
> > > > Niall
> > > >
> > > > P.S. This is for commons-skin
> > > >
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