[CASSANDRA-15333] The release process does not incremental the version, nor document the need to

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.0-alpha2, 4.0
• Component/s: Documentation/Website
• Bug Category: Correctness
• Severity: Low
• Complexity: Low Hanging Fruit
• Discovered By: User Report
• Platform: All
• Since Version: 4.0-alpha

Source Control Link

https://github.com/apache/cassandra/commit/b0f9d72840ec13030ad97ad77bf7478a079c2f6f

Test and Documentation Plan

is a fix to documentation

• Assignee: Michael Semb Wever
• Reporter: Michael Semb Wever

Authors

Michael Semb Wever

Reviewers

Michael Shuler

• Created: 21/Sep/19 16:52
• Updated: 21/Dec/20 08:08
• Resolved: 22/Sep/19 16:31

Description

Incrementing the `base.version` in build.xml has remained a manual, and easily forgotten, part of the release process.

This patch adds the how and when to perform that step into the existing release process documentation:
https://github.com/apache/cassandra/compare/trunk...thelastpickle:mck/trunk_15333