On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Kevin Sweeney <kevi...@apache.org> wrote:
> My thought is that if I want to build the source distributions that got > published for release 0.5.0 I should be able to clone the repo, run git > checkout 0.5.0, ./gradlew ...; ./pants ... and produce the same things we > publish to the apache mirrors. It's my understanding that ASF convention is > to have -rcN versions come before the unqualified release so we'd have > 0.5.0-rc1, then 0.5.0-rc2, then finally 0.5.0. I guess the -snapshot could > be considered superfluous here. > > +1 for dropping the -snapshot and everything else you said. The 0.5.0 tag would be annotated and the 0.5.0-rc1 and 0.5.0-rc2 tags would be lightweight. Jay