Simplify the release process

Author: marko-bekhta

ci/release/Jenkinsfile

@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ pipeline {
 							configFile(fileId: 'release.config.ssh', targetLocation: "${env.HOME}/.ssh/config"),
 							configFile(fileId: 'release.config.ssh.knownhosts', targetLocation: "${env.HOME}/.ssh/known_hosts")
 					]) {
-						sshagent(['ed25519.Hibernate-CI.github.com', 'hibernate.filemgmt.jboss.org', 'hibernate-ci.frs.sourceforge.net']) {
+						sshagent(['ed25519.Hibernate-CI.github.com']) {
 							// set release version
 							// update changelog from JIRA
 							// tags the version
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ pipeline {
 								string(credentialsId: 'release.gpg.passphrase', variable: 'JRELEASER_GPG_PASSPHRASE'),
 								string(credentialsId: 'Hibernate-CI.github.com', variable: 'JRELEASER_GITHUB_TOKEN')
 						]) {
-							sshagent(['ed25519.Hibernate-CI.github.com', 'hibernate.filemgmt.jboss.org', 'jenkins.in.relation.to', 'hibernate-ci.frs.sourceforge.net']) {
+							sshagent(['ed25519.Hibernate-CI.github.com', 'jenkins.in.relation.to']) {
 								// performs documentation upload and Sonatype release
 								// push to github
 								withEnv([
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ pipeline {
 						withCredentials([
 								gitUsernamePassword(credentialsId: 'username-and-token.Hibernate-CI.github.com', gitToolName: 'Default')
 						]) {
-							sshagent( ['ed25519.Hibernate-CI.github.com', 'hibernate.filemgmt.jboss.org', 'hibernate-ci.frs.sourceforge.net'] ) {
+							sshagent( ['ed25519.Hibernate-CI.github.com'] ) {
 								dir( '.release/hibernate.org' ) {
 									checkout scmGit(
 											branches: [[name: '*/production']],

publish.gradle

@@ -88,3 +88,11 @@ publishing {
         }
     }
 }
+
+def releasePrepareTask = tasks.register("releasePrepare") {
+	description "Prepares all the artifacts and documentation for a JReleaser release."
+	group "Release"
+
+	// Create all the published artifacts (i.e. jars) and move them to the staging directory (for JReleaser):
+	dependsOn publishAllPublicationsToStagingRepository
+}