On Sat 27 Mar, 2021, 1:41 PM Benedict Elliott Smith, <bened...@apache.org> wrote:
> > Because a source release could not contain compiled code > > Again, I don't see this stated explicitly. Perhaps the guidance should be > clarified if this is the intention? > > On 27/03/2021, 01:59, "Justin Mclean" <jmcl...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > > Could you clarify why you think this is incompatible with ASF policy? > > Because a source release could not contain compiled code (category A > or otherwise), if it does then it not open source. See for instance [1]. > This is why tools like Apache Rat look for certain types of binary files in > release artefacts. > > This has also come up before a number of times e.g. including the > gradle jar in a source release e.g [2] > > Thanks, > Justin > > 1. http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html#artifacts > 2. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-288 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > >