Update website for Avatica 1.19.0 release

Prepare for next development iteration, by updating version
number in gradle.properties.

Various minor fixes to process documented in howto.

Author: julianhyde

gradle.properties

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ kotlin.parallel.tasks.in.project=true
 # This is version for Calcite Avatica itself
 # Note: it should not include "-SNAPSHOT" as it is automatically added by build.gradle.kts
 # Release version can be generated by using -Prelease or -Prc=<int> arguments
-calcite.avatica.version=1.19.0
+calcite.avatica.version=1.20.0
 
 # The options below configures the use of local clone (e.g. testing development versions)
 # You can pass un-comment it, or pass option -PlocalReleasePlugins, or -PlocalReleasePlugins=<path>

site/_docs/history.md

@@ -28,9 +28,13 @@ For a full list of releases, see
 Downloads are available on the
 [downloads page]({{ site.baseurl }}/downloads/avatica.html).
 
-## <a href="https://github.com/apache/calcite-avatica/releases/tag/rel/avatica-1.19.0">1.19.0</a> / 2021-10-07
+## <a href="https://github.com/apache/calcite-avatica/releases/tag/rel/avatica-1.19.0">1.19.0</a> / 2021-10-11
 {: #v1-19-0}
 
+Apache Calcite Avatica 1.19.0 adds support for `BIT` and `NULL` data
+types, fixes issues with values of type `ARRAY`, and includes a few
+dependency updates.
+
 Compatibility: This release is tested
 on Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows;
 using Oracle JDK 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15;
@@ -45,7 +49,7 @@ chenyuzhi459,
 Francis Chuang,
 Istvan Toth,
 Julian Hyde (release manager),
-NoboGo,
+NobiGo,
 Jack Scott,
 Sergey Nuyanzin,
 Stamatis Zampetakis,

site/_docs/howto.md

@@ -227,22 +227,23 @@ That performs the same steps, however it pushes changes to the mock Nexus, Git,
 If any of the steps fail, fix the problem, and
 start again from the top.
 
-### To prepare a release candidate directly in your environment:
+### Prepare a release candidate directly in your environment
 
-Pick a release candidate index and ensure it does not interfere with previous candidates for the version.
+Pick a release candidate index (starting from 0) and ensure it does
+not interfere with previous candidates for the version.
 
 {% highlight bash %}
 # Make sure that there are no junk files in the sandbox
 git clean -xn
 
 # Dry run the release candidate (push to asf-like-environment)
-./gradlew prepareVote -Prc=1
+./gradlew prepareVote -Prc=0
 
 # Push release candidate to ASF servers
-./gradlew prepareVote -Prc=1 -Pasf
+./gradlew prepareVote -Prc=0 -Pasf
 {% endhighlight %}
 
-### To prepare a release candidate in Docker:
+### Prepare a release candidate in Docker
 
 * You will need to have [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/install/) and [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/) installed.
 
@@ -447,14 +448,14 @@ tag triggers Docker Hub to start building the docker images immediately and the
 If the artifacts are not yet available, the build on Docker Hub will fail. It's best to continue with the following steps
 after you have confirmed that the nexus artifacts were promoted properly.
 
-### Publishing directly in your environment:
+### Publishing directly in your environment
 
 {% highlight bash %}
 # Dry run publishing the release (push to asf-like-environment)
-./gradlew publishDist -Prc=1
+./gradlew publishDist -Prc=0
 
 # Publish the release to ASF servers
-./gradlew publishDist -Prc=1 -Pasf
+./gradlew publishDist -Prc=0 -Pasf
 {% endhighlight %}
 
 If there are more than 2 releases in SVN (see https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/calcite),
@@ -467,17 +468,20 @@ svn rm https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/calcite/apache-calcite-avatica
 The old releases will remain available in the
 [release archive](http://archive.apache.org/dist/calcite/).
 
-### Publishing a release using docker:
+### Publishing a release using docker
+
 This assumes that a rc release was tagged and pushed to the git repository.
 
 {% highlight bash %}
 docker-compose run promote-release
 {% endhighlight %}
 
 ## Add release notes and announce the release
+
 Add a release note by copying
 [site/_posts/2016-11-01-release-1.9.0.md]({{ site.sourceRoot }}/site/_posts/2016-11-01-release-1.9.0.md),
-generate the javadoc and copy to `site/target/avatica/javadocAggregate`
+update the version number in `gradle.properties`,
+generate the javadoc and copy to `site/target/avatica/javadocAggregate`,
 [publish the site](#publish-the-web-site),
 and check that it appears in the contents in [news](http://localhost:4000/news/).
 

site/_posts/2021-10-11-release-1.19.0.md

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+---
+layout: news_item
+date: "2021-10-11 08:30:00 +0000"
+author: jhyde
+version: 1.19.0
+categories: [release]
+tag: v1-19-0
+sha: d9f4374
+component: avatica
+---
+<!--
+{% comment %}
+Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+(the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+{% endcomment %}
+-->
+
+Apache Calcite Avatica 1.19.0 adds support for `BIT` and `NULL` data
+types, fixes issues with values of type `ARRAY`, and includes a few
+dependency updates. See the list of
+[bug fixes and new features]({{ site.baseurl }}/docs/history.html#v1-19-0)
+for more information.