[armedbear-devel] packaging of abcl 0.27.0

[Mark Evenson]

On Sep 4, 2011, at 23:45 , Alessio Stalla wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Erik Huelsmann <ehuels at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Magnus,
>> 
>> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 4:12 AM, Ljungberg, Magnus - 0661 - MITLL
>> <magnus at ll.mit.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> In the past you've published abcl as a maven artifact over at
>>> sonatype.org, something I benefit from daily for my project.  Can you please
>>> continue that for new releases?
>> 
>> Thanks for the heads-up!
>> Alessio has done that in the case of past releases. Alessio, could you do it
>> for 0.27.0 again, or provide us/me with instructions how to do it? Thanks!
> 
> Hello Erik, Magnus and all,
> 
> I just released ABCL 0.27.0 on the Sonatype OSS repository. FYI, that
> repository is automatically synced to Maven Central.
> 
> Instructions for releasing ABCL via Maven are already present in the
> file maven-release.txt in the root of ABCL's source tree. However, an
> account with Sonatype is required, and your GPG key must be associated
> with the ABCL project there. I don't remember all the gory details,
> but they should be well described on the OSS repository site.
> 
> I don't mind doing the releases myself, especially now that I know
> that there's demand for them :) - that said, if someone else has the
> ability to them as well, it won't hurt.

We need to make sure that the versioned abcl-contrib jars get pushed as well.  I've created a 'contrib/pom.xml' to help distribution.