Release 4.0.5

[TheSnoozer]

This is the place holder to release the new 4.0.5 version.

Note that the current open tickets should be addressed, before performing a release.

General scope of the new release:

Fixed some minor things, added some minor features...(full list https://github.com/git-commit-id/git-commit-id-maven-plugin/issues?q=milestone%3A4.0.5).

Release-Guide

see http://central.sonatype.org/pages/ossrh-guide.html

• update dependencies mvn versions:display-dependency-updates

• wait for github actions to pass

• mvn release:prepare
  [INFO] Checking dependencies and plugins for snapshots ...
  What is the release version for "Git Commit Id Plugin Parent"? (pl.project13.maven:git-commit-id-plugin-parent) 4.0.5: : [ENTER]
  What is the release version for "Git Commit Id Plugin Core"? (pl.project13.maven:git-commit-id-plugin-core) 4.0.5: : [ENTER]
  What is the release version for "Git Commit Id Maven Plugin"? (pl.project13.maven:git-commit-id-plugin) 4.0.5: : [ENTER]
  What is SCM release tag or label for "Git Commit Id Plugin Parent"? (pl.project13.maven:git-commit-id-plugin-parent) git-commit-id-plugin-parent-4.0.5: v4.0.5 [ENTER]
  What is the new development version for "Git Commit Id Plugin Parent"? (pl.project13.maven:git-commit-id-plugin-parent) 5.0.0-SNAPSHOT: : [ENTER]
  What is the new development version for "Git Commit Id Plugin Core"? (pl.project13.maven:git-commit-id-plugin-core) 5.0.0-SNAPSHOT: : [ENTER]
  What is the new development version for "Git Commit Id Maven Plugin"? (pl.project13.maven:git-commit-id-plugin) 5.0.0-SNAPSHOT: : [ENTER]

• wait for github actions to pass

• mvn release:perform

  • (or mvn clean source:jar javadoc:jar deploy -Pgpg from the git tag)
  • (or mvn release:perform -Dresume=false)
  • Note: If the uploading of the artifacts fails, ensure that a settings.xml exists under the local .m2-Folder

• then go to https://oss.sonatype.org log in there and go to the staging repositories, there will be the plugin, you have to first close and then release it if validation passed.

• verify plugin is available on (might take some time) https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/pl/project13/maven/git-commit-id-plugin/

• close old milestone

• create new milestone for new version

• publish Release-Notes

• update readme to point to the latest version available

• run performance comparison with previous release (https://gist.github.com/TheSnoozer/7891eb9412c9584a052f00650d9c516b)

[TheSnoozer]

Plugin is available under https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/pl/project13/maven/git-commit-id-plugin/4.0.5/