maven.md

Release process

Prereqs:

• sonatype server passwords in ~/.m2/settings.xml for mvn deploy (otherwise, 401)
• access to the sonatype user/password when browsing to the web ui
• gpg installed, key generated and shipped, and passphrase available

Steps:

• mvn release:clean
• mvn release:prepare
• mvn release:perform
• In staging repositories, close and release

If having issues releasing, run mvn release:rollback to undo changes.