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titleHow to Generate PDF Documentation

See this DSpace documentation management guide: How To Export Downloadable Docs from Wiki

Double Check Contents of all README (and similar) files in SVN

Make sure that the contents of all README, LICENSE, NOTICE files are up-to-date in SVN. These files reside in [dspace-src. If anything is out-of-date, make sure to update it and commit the proper changes before continuing.

Checkout Trunk or Branch to Release

Checkout a copy of the to-be-release version either from a branch or trunk.

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svn co https://scm.dspace.org/svn/repo/dspace/trunk dspace-release

Do a Dry Run

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This step is not required, but performs a useful sanity check without committing any changes.  From your clean, up-to-date copy of trunk/branch, run the following command (from {{\[dspace-src\]}}):

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mvn release:prepare -DdryRun=true

You will have to enter in your GPG passphrase (which you established when you created your Code Signing Key).

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If you need to re-run the Dry Run
If you need to re-run the Dry Run

If you notice an issue or an error occurs, you can re-run the Dry Run using the following command:

  • mvn release:prepare -DdryRun=true -Dresume=false

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