- Replace all instances of old_version with new_version (do a replaceAll operation for now, until you want to figure out how to apply the maven-release plugin)
mvn clean install
(to run all the tests)- Commit and tag (e.g.
git tag -a v1.7 -m "Version 1.7"
). mvn clean deploy -P release
(your new version should now be deployed)- Push.
- Reset HEAD to a snapshot version.
- Create the release.
- Update the README with the new version.