On Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 11:01 PM <hartmannat...@apache.org> wrote:

> Author: hartmannathan
> Date: Fri Dec 29 04:01:21 2023
> New Revision: 1914968
>
> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1914968&view=rev
> Log:
> In site/staging:
>
> * docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html:
>   (#releasing-release): ASF no longer uses mirrors for download delivery;
> this
>    was replaced by a CDN in October 2021. Update the docs to reflect this,
>    especially with respect to the time lag between release and appearance
> on
>    the CDN (previously 24 hours, now 15 minutes according to [1]).
>
> Found by: dsahlberg
>
> References:
> [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/gfoprg8215sdpx8kwjcpv0z74lfyvmq5
>
> Modified:
>     subversion/site/staging/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html
>
> Modified: subversion/site/staging/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html
> URL:
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/staging/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html?rev=1914968&r1=1914967&r2=1914968&view=diff
>
> ==============================================================================
> --- subversion/site/staging/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html
> (original)
> +++ subversion/site/staging/docs/community-guide/releasing.part.html Fri
> Dec 29 04:01:21 2023
> @@ -1222,13 +1222,14 @@ This moves the tarballs, signatures and
>  >^/dev/subversion</a>
>  to <a href="https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/subversion";
>  >^/release/subversion</a>.
> -It takes the mirrors up to 24 hours to pick up the new release.
> -The archive will also automatically pick up the release.  Although
> -running move-to-dist will move the signature files, committers are
> -still able to commit new signatures to <tt>^/release/subversion</tt>;
> -however it will take up to 24 hours for those signatures to mirror.
> -Any such signatures cannot be included in the release announcement
> -unless 24 hours have passed since they were committed.</p>
> +It takes the content delivery network (CDN) approximately 15 minutes to
> +pick up the new release. The archive will also automatically pick up the
> +release. Although running <tt>move-to-dist</tt> will move the signature
> files,
> +committers are still able to commit new signatures
> +to <tt>^/release/subversion</tt>; however it will take up to 15 minutes
> for
> +those signatures to appear on the CDN. Any such signatures cannot be
> included
> +in the release announcement unless 15 minutes have passed since they were
> +committed.</p>



Well that's great, but I completely missed the very next paragraph, which
begins:


 <p>At this point, the release may be publicly available, but its still a
> good
>  idea to hold off on announcing it until after the mirrors have picked it
> up.



and continues expounding upon the mirrors and the 24 hour waiting period.

Just noticed it while re-reading this section on my phone. I'll make a note
to fix it when I reach a computer.

Doh!

Nathan

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