FWIW, I find it less of a hassle to to set the release date in changes.xml and any where else to the RC date, commit, and then do all the rest of the RC dance. This way, the RC tag includes the RC date and not '?'s in source.xml as we have now for some components.
My 2c, Gary On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:32 PM, <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote: > Author: simonetripodi > Date: Fri Jul 6 21:32:37 2012 > New Revision: 1358432 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1358432&view=rev > Log: > [maven-release-plugin] copy for tag DBUTILS_1_5_RC1 > > Added: > commons/proper/dbutils/tags/DBUTILS_1_5_RC1/ (props changed) > - copied from r1358431, commons/proper/dbutils/trunk/ > > Propchange: commons/proper/dbutils/tags/DBUTILS_1_5_RC1/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > --- svn:ignore (added) > +++ svn:ignore Fri Jul 6 21:32:37 2012 > @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ > +target > +maven.log > +.classpath > +.project > +*.log > +.settings > +.externalToolBuilders > +maven-eclipse.xml > > Propchange: commons/proper/dbutils/tags/DBUTILS_1_5_RC1/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > --- svn:mergeinfo (added) > +++ svn:mergeinfo Fri Jul 6 21:32:37 2012 > @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ > +/commons/sandbox/dbutils/bugfixing:741987-747450 > +/commons/sandbox/dbutils/java5:741988-832184 > > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org JUnit in Action, 2nd Ed: <http://goog_1249600977>http://bit.ly/ECvg0 Spring Batch in Action: <http://s.apache.org/HOq>http://bit.ly/bqpbCK Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
