Releasing & deploying

Archie is published to the Central Repository. For setup, follow the steps in http://central.sonatype.org/pages/gradle.html.

Take the following steps to deploy and release Archie to version x.x.x:

Releasing

• In the build.gradle file, update the version of the project
• In the README, also update the version anywhere that it is used
• Commit these two files with the message "Update version to x.x.x"
• Add a tag to this version
  • git tag vx.x.x
  • git push --tags
• Push the changes
  • git push
• Go to Github Releases and add release notes for the newly added tag

Deploying to Maven Central

Setup

• Make sure you have a Maven Central account with the correct rights (documentation)

• Make sure you have GPG setup with a private key recognized by Maven Central (documentation)

• Make sure you have added your signing keys and your maven central token id and secret added to your gradle.properties file. It should look something like this:

    signing.keyId=
    signing.gnupg.executable=gpg
    signing.gnupg.keyName=
    signing.gnupg.passphrase=
  
    centralTokenUsername=
    centralTokenPassword=
  

Publishing

• Running the following Gradle command will directly publish, close and release the project to Maven Central:
  • ./gradlew clean build publishToSonatype closeAndReleaseSonatypeStagingRepository
  • The status should be visible on this page: https://central.sonatype.com/publishing/deployments