n 22/04/2009, Dan Fabulich <d...@fabulich.com> wrote:
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>  I'm following the documentation here:
> http://wiki.apache.org/commons/CreatingReleases
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>  At step E.1 it says I'm supposed to "Copy distributions to the Commons
> dist/ area".
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>  Copy what where exactly?  There's a bunch of files here in:
> /www/people.apache.org/builds/commons/dbutils/1.2/RC3/staged/commons-dbutils/commons-dbutils/1.2
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>  But that directory doesn't really look like the destination directory:
>  /www/www.apache.org/dist/commons/dbutils/binaries/
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>  Am I supposed to manually copy -bin and -src archives to the correct
> location in dbutils/binaries and dbutils/source?

That's what I do for JMeter, but that does not use Maven, and Commons may vary.

> And clobber the -current
> files with the latest version?  (eek?)

I'd prefer not to have the current links; they can easily get out of
date, and the downloaded files have no version indication. They don't
make sense in archive directories.

I don't think the (IMO minor) advantage of having a fixed location for
downloads outweighs the disadvantages.

>  -Dan
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