Release process

Pre-release

1. Add release notes to docs/modules/ROOT/pages/CHANGELOG.adoc and to src/main/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
2. Change version in docs/antora.yml and gradle.properties
3. Commit message: "Prepare x.y.z release"
4. Create a PR with these changes titled "Prepare release x.y.z" and merge it
5. Wait for the main build to finish

Release

1. Commit and create a tag. Make sure the tag does not have a "v" prefix.

   git tag -a x.y.z -m "Release version x.y.z"
   

2. Push the tag

   These instructions assume that the apple/pkl-intellij remote is called "upstream".

   git push upstream x.y.z
   

3. Wait for CI job to finish and make sure the release is here in GitHub

4. create a release branch based on current main

   1. git checkout -b release/x.x
   2. push to origin