Luckily, Ralph handles release manager duties, for which I am grateful. So I cannot speak to the ease or difficulty of the process there.
Gary On Oct 8, 2013, at 14:08, Benedikt Ritter <benerit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Gary, > > you are involved in other projects (like log4j2) how do they do it? Is it > easier to release log4j2 than it is to release for example [lang]? > > Benedikt > > Send from my mobile device > >> Am 08.10.2013 um 19:52 schrieb Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>: >> >> IMO the problems are dealing with Nexus, a web site, and a 'dist' >> directory; that THREE things to get just right, none are 100% automated. >> With Nexus you have to do some manual steps. If you look at all the >> instructions for any commons component, it is long, a combo of manual and >> Maven+Nexus magic and error prone. It is not fun and a barrier. >> >> Gary >> >> >>> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> one of the points that seem to always come up once in a while is the >>> process of releasing components. I've never done it myself so I'm asking >>> people who have done it: >>> >>> What are the problems and how can we make releasing easier? >>> Is the complexity of the parent pom a problem? (Do we really need all the >>> stuff that is declared there?) >>> Is there a way to automate all the stuff that needs to be done in a >>> portable way? >>> Would it be possible to automate release for example on a Jenkins instance? >>> >>> Benedikt >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://people.apache.org/~britter/ >>> http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ >>> http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter >>> http://github.com/britter >> >> >> >> -- >> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second >> Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org