Use these icons to mark the release progress: not done, done, not done for a good reason (explain reason)
Verify that the xwiki-commons's top level POM has a xwiki.clirr.previous.version property correctly pointing to the latest stable (non-milestone) release and if not, change it and ensure that all the CLIRR excludes are correct and remove those that are no longer valid.
Since the release is performed on agent-1, mark it offline in the Jenkins admin screen. Put as comment Temporarily marking agent-1 offline for the release of $version.