Jetty7@codehaus Release Process

1. Verify that there are no blocking issues on the lists or in JIRA.
2. update pom.xml to use latest jetty@eclipse
3. update VERSION.txt
4. prepare:

   mvn -DperformRelease=true -DautoVersionSubmodules=true release:prepare

   Use jetty-X.Y.Z as the release tag.
5. perform:

   mvn release:perform

6. Close the staged repository on oss.sonatype.org
7. When release is tested, webdav the jetty-hightide repository contents to https://dav.codehaus.org/dist/jetty/jetty-hightide-X.Y.Z
8. promote repository on oss.sonatype.org

Jetty7@eclipse Release Process

Jetty core components are at eclipse from jetty-7 and later.
See http://wiki.eclipse.org/Jetty/Contributor/Releasing for how to build the core components.

The jetty-7 components for jetty-maven-plugin, jetty-runner, example-async-rest-webapp, as
well as rpm, deb packaging remain at codehaus and this page will soon contain instructions
for building them.