Content Comparison

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1. Jenkins cleanup:
   1. Disable the jobs  kieker-RC and  kieker-RC-release

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1. [Link to release preparation steps for WebGUI]
2. Trigger release build of WebGUI
3. Perform brief check on Linux
4. Download and add release artifacts to kieker.releases Git
5. Create and compare MD5 sums ~/git_work/kieker.releases/1.9/webgui <master>* $ md5sum kieker-webgui-1.9_* > md5sums.txt
6. Upload release to  SourceForge and compare checksums (needs some time until computed by SourceForge)

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Announce Release

1. Update web site (Sometimes easiest to search/replace in separate editor):
   1. Side menu (via WordPress "Appearance->Menues")
   2. http://kieker-monitoring.net/download/ (note that web gui may not be available, yet)
   3. http://kieker-monitoring.net/download/nightly/ (note that web gui may not be available, yet)
   4. http://kieker-monitoring.net/release-notes/
   5. Upload user guide to  http://eprints.uni-kiel.de/16537/ and move to top position in list (arrows)
   6. http://kieker-monitoring.net/documentation/
   7.  http://kieker.uni-kiel.de/trac/wiki/releases#TemplateforaScheduleTowardsaRelease
   8.  http://kieker.uni-kiel.de/trac/admin/ticket/milestones (Set completion date; set default to next release; add second-next release as milestone)
   9.  http://kieker.uni-kiel.de/trac/admin/ticket/versions (Add released version, + next-SNAPSHOT and set to default; remove old SNAPSHOT)
   10. Update Kieker calendar (if new release dates added)
   11. http://kieker-monitoring.net/documentation/quickstart-guide/ (+ Eclipse version)
2. Create news post on  Kieker web site. Template:

   Title: Kieker <VERSION> released
   Body:  
   On October 1, 2015, we released version 1.12 of our Kieker framework for application performance monitoring and dynamic software analysis. As usual, the release is available for download at http://kieker-monitoring.net/download/.
   
   PASTE HISTORY FILE
   
   For details and download see http://kieker-monitoring.net/
   

3. Send mail to users and develops list (template above)

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