Jörg Schaible wrote: > Hi Ralph, > > Ralph Goers wrote: > >> This is a vote to release Apache Commons VFS 2.0. >> >> [ ] +1 release it >> [ ] +0 go ahead I don't care >> [ ] -1 no, do not release it because... > > Minor nitpicks: > > 1/ commons-vfs-parent.pom declares own snapshot repositories. Is it still > necessary? Such declarations are not recommended by Maven folks anyway. > 2/ commons-vfs.pom contains a comment that the TestSuites are not > executed. This is no longer true for the version of the used surefire > plugin. > 3/ http://people.apache.org/~rgoers/commons-vfs/download.html: > Something went wrong with the table. > 4/ This page recommends also Maven 2.1.0 to build although this version is > considered as broken. Either recommend 2.0.11 (building with JDK 1.4) or > >= 2.2.1. > 5/ The table on this page lists httpclient 2.0, but we use 3.0. Bascially > we could also provide links to the generated dependency pages of the > submodules.
The page also contains a link to "nightly builds" with 3 year old artifacts. > 6/ The dependency report of the core module declares httpclient as > required. The dependency report of the sandbox declares the core vfs as > required, but httpclient as optional. Either it's optional in core or > required in the sandbox. > 7/ New FTPS support is not even mentioned on > http://people.apache.org/~rgoers/commons-vfs/filesystems.html as > enhancement of FTP provider (see VFS-264). > 8/ The same page lists mime FS twice (as supported FS and available from > sandbox, while CIFS support is listed only once). Both should be handled > the same. > 9/ http://people.apache.org/~rgoers/commons-vfs/3rdparty.html lists loopy > as external plugin. While it is not clear that it still works with VFS > 2.0, there are more providers listed in the Wiki (icnl. Loopy): > http://wiki.apache.org/commons/VFS. Maybe it is better to drop the page > completely, create an own section in the Wiki for 3rd party plugins and > have a link to this Wiki page from > http://people.apache.org/~rgoers/commons- vfs/filesystems.html. The news paragraph in commons-vfs home is outdated. - Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org