modify org.jacoco.doc/docroot/doc/changes.html (replace "Snapshot Build" by "Release")

modify versions in POMs from SNAPSHOT to $releaseVersion

 ./mvnw versions:set -DgenerateBackupPoms=false -DprocessAllModules -DnewVersion=$releaseVersion

commit (should be exactly 32 modified files, verify by git st -s | wc -l or git show --stat)

 git ci --gpg-sign -a -m "Prepare release $releaseVersion"

create tag

 git tag --sign -m "Release $releaseVersion" v$releaseVersion

modify versions in POMs to next SNAPSHOT

 ./mvnw versions:set -DgenerateBackupPoms=false -DprocessAllModules -DnewVersion=$snapshotVersion

modify org.jacoco.doc/docroot/doc/changes.html (add "Snapshot Build")

commit (should be exactly 32 modified files, verify by git st -s | wc -l or git show --stat)

 git ci --gpg-sign -a -m "Prepare for next development iteration"

checkout tag

 git checkout v$releaseVersion

verify build from tag

 ./mvnw clean install

deploy from tag

./mvnw deploy -Prelease -Djdk.version=5 -Dbytecode.version=5

close staging repository ( https://oss.sonatype.org/ )

verify staging repository, following artifacts should be available - http://www.jacoco.org/jacoco/trunk/doc/repo.html:

release staging repository

push tag

git push origin v$releaseVersion

remove previous snapshot ( https://oss.sonatype.org/ )

update https://github.com/jacoco/www.eclemma.org

upload zip to corresponding GitHub release and update description with change information