On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:25 PM, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 30 August 2011 21:00, Oliver Heger <oliver.he...@oliver-heger.de>
> wrote:
> > This is a vote to release Apache Commons Configuration 1.7 based on the
> 2nd
> > RC.
> >
> > There have been the following changes since RC1:
> > * The ant build file has been improved (many thanks to Phil!)
> > * The release notes mention that the optional dependency to Commons VFS
> > requires Java 1.5+. The page listing runtime dependencies has been
> updated
> > correspondingly.
> > * Minor improvements of the building page.
> >
> > Tag:
> >
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/configuration/tags/CONFIGURATION_1_7RC2/
>
> There are quite a few files without AL headers.
> Some are generated Java files, which is OK, but there are some scripts
> and other files which could and should have AL headers (assuming that
> they are ASF files).
>
> For example:
>
> conf/digesterRules.xml
>

Why doesn't RAT catch this?

Gary


>
> If the file is very short (e.g. one-line css file) there is no need to
> add the header.
>
> Not a blocker, but it does make checking releases harder: a lot of the
> source files have
>
> @version $Revision: nnn $, $Date: xxx $
>
> The Date field is Locale-dependent, so my checkout of the SVN tag does
> not agree with the checkout you used to create the source archive.
>
> If you really want to see a date, use $Id: $; otherwise keep the
> $Revision: $ and drop the $Date: $
> Thanks.
>
> > Distributions: http://people.apache.org/~oheger/configuration-1.7rc2/
> >
> > Maven artifacts:
> > http://people.apache.org/~oheger/configuration-1.7rc2/maven/
> >
> > Site: http://people.apache.org/~oheger/configuration-1.7rc2/site/
>
> Not a blocker, but the description uses Commons Configuration as a
> noun; for trademark purposes it needs to be used as an adjective, at
> least initially.
>
> For example:
>
> The Commons Configuration software library provides a generic configuration
> ...
>
> > [ ] +1 release it
> > [ ] +0 go ahead I don't care
> > [X] -1 no, do not release it because...
>
> Missing AL headers.
>
> Release otherwise looks OK, and builds/tests using Java 1.4 with Maven
> 2.2.1.
>
> > Vote will remain open for 72 hours.
> >
> > Oliver
> >
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