On 23 October 2013 23:10, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I wish we could just keep each version on the site...

We can; several components have multiple Javadoc directories.

Also there is no reason why the website should not reflect the
released version, rather than current trunk.

>From the point of view of an end-user, it's pretty useless if the site
documentation corresponds to a version that does not exist as a
downloadable release.

>
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Russell Gold <r...@gold-family.us>
> Date:10/23/2013  17:41  (GMT-05:00)
> To: Commons Users List <u...@commons.apache.org>
> Subject: Re: BCEL 6 release?
>
> Hi Benedikt,
>
> Yes, that is what I would have expected. Since BCEL 5.2 is the latest version 
> available at Maven Central, wouldn't it make sense to check out that release 
> tag and update the web site from that? The api has changed enough between 5.2 
> and 6.0-SNAPSHOT that the latter is not all that useful.
>
> Thanks,
> Russ
>
> On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:51 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello Russell,
>>
>> no the whole site of on component is published at once. I cannot decide to
>> just publish the JavaDoc for example. If I want to go back to the JavaDoc
>> of BCEL 5.1 I would have to checkout the release tag and publish that. Hope
>> that makes sense :-)
>>
>> Benedikt
>>
>>
>> 2013/10/23 Russell Gold <r...@gold-family.us>
>>
>>> Hi Benedikt,
>>>
>>> So the apache commons site is published as a whole? It's not done on a
>>> project by project basis? Or by "the whole site" do you mean specifically
>>> the BCEL site? And people are updating other parts of it manually?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Russ
>>>
>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Russell,
>>>>
>>>> there is currently very low activity in BCEL. The reason that the API
>>>> documentation refers to the SNAPSHOT is, that we don't maintain the
>>> website
>>>> by hand. It is generated and deployed by maven. So if anybody decides to
>>>> update other parts of the website (like the user guide for example) he
>>> has
>>>> to re publish the complete website (build from trunk). This is also the
>>>> reason I can't simply checkout the release tag and publish the site from
>>>> there. It would override changes that have been made in the meantime.
>>>>
>>>> Usually we publish sources and JavaDoc jars to maven central. But for
>>> BCEL
>>>> 5.1 [1] is looks like there is only a sources jar. The only possibility I
>>>> currently see for you is to download the sources jar or checkout the
>>>> release tag and run mvn site.
>>>>
>>>> Benedikt
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://search.maven.org/#artifactdetails%7Cbcel%7Cbcel%7C5.1%7Cjar
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2013/10/23 Russell Gold <r...@gold-family.us>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I notice that the javadoc on the website for BCEL <
>>>>> http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-bcel/apidocs/index.html>
>>> refers
>>>>> to version 6.0-SNAPSHOT. But that snapshot version is, naturally, not
>>>>> available on maven central? Is the project dead? If not, could it
>>> either be
>>>>> released or the site updated to show the current released version?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Russ Gold
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