[LUCENE-9488] Update release process to work with Gradle.

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 9.0
• Component/s: general/build
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Mike Drob
• Reporter: Erick Erickson
• Created: 28/Aug/20 14:11
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 16:06
• Resolved: 13/Oct/21 09:51

Description

The release process needs to reflect using Gradle rather than Ant. I suspect this will be a significant task, thus it has its own JIRA

Issue Links

• is depended upon by: LUCENE-10174 Update buildAndPushRelease.py for new gradle build
• is related to: LUCENE-9997 Revisit smoketester for 9.0 build
• relates to: LUCENE-10152 Clean up artifact signing and publishing
• relates to: LUCENE-9475 Enhance the Gradle build as necessary after removing Ant support
• relates to: LUCENE-9978 Make Luke a standalone package distribution
• split to: LUCENE-10173 remove "--max-workers 1" restriction when using external GPG w/gradle build
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #353
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #359
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #372
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1860
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1905

Sub-Tasks

• Review top-level *.txt and *.md files: Closed
• Move relevant content of README.txt files from subprojects into package javadocs: Closed
• Update buildAndPushRelease.py for new gradle build: Closed