For the packaging, a clean source package and a separate binary release is preferred [1]. This isn't the blocker in my opinion, but something that you should look at.
[1]: http://incubator.apache.org/guides/releasemanagement.html#best-practice-typ es On 2/25/12 2:52 AM, "Edward J. Yoon" <edwardy...@apache.org> wrote: >>> The LICENSE file in the binary distribution needs to include 3rd party >>> licenses included in the libs that are being re-distributed as part of >>> your release. Your binary release artifacts include ant 1.7 (and >>> potentially others) that has source covered by 3rd party licenses >>>which I >>> don't see in your LICENSE file. > >The ant is released under the Apache Software License and LICENSE.txt >file contains the Apache license v2.0. > >http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/hama/tags/0.4-RC6/LICENSE.txt > >I don't see any missed 3rd party licenses. Could you please check it >again? Ant itself includes code under a separate license. Since your binary release includes the Ant jar, you are redistributing that code and need to include its license. http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/ant/core/tags/ANT_171/LICENSE > >And, the distributions contains both source code and compiled jar files. > >> Anyways, if we have to go to a RC7, let's merge the new jiras from >>trunk to >> 0.4.0, compression and stuff can be great improvement. > >I don't think we have to create new one. Moreover, new stuffs are not >tested enough yet. > >On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Thomas Jungblut ><thomas.jungb...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Hmm- I always thought it is Apache Ant and therefore Apache 2.0 >>license. If >> we have to add all transitive licenses we are going to release until the >> overnext year. >> What is wrong packaging the source within a binary distribution? >> >> Anyways, if we have to go to a RC7, let's merge the new jiras from >>trunk to >> 0.4.0, compression and stuff can be great improvement. >> >> 2012/2/25 Franklin, Matthew B. <mfrank...@mitre.org> >> >>> -1 at the moment due to source distribution and license concerns noted >>> below. >>> >>> On 2/20/12 8:54 AM, "Edward J. Yoon" <edwardy...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> >Hi, >>> > >>> >I've create RC6 for the Apache Hama 0.4-incubating release. This fixes >>> >the license header issue and adds rat-plugin. >>> > >>> >Signing KEYS: >>> > >>> >>>http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/hama/trunk/src/site/resources/ >>>fi >>> >les/KEYS >>> >Artifacts: http://people.apache.org/~edwardyoon/dist/0.4-RC6/ >>> >>> Do you have a source artifact that is a simple archive of the SVN? >>> >>> Also, you can stage your artifacts at >>> http://people.apache.org/builds/incubator/ rather than your own public >>> html folder, but this is not required. >>> >>> >Tag: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/hama/tags/0.4-RC6/ >>> >NOTICE.txt: >>> >http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/hama/tags/0.4-RC6/NOTICE.txt >>> >LICENSE.txt: >>> >>>>http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/hama/tags/0.4-RC6/LICENSE.txt >>> >>> The LICENSE file in the binary distribution needs to include 3rd party >>> licenses included in the libs that are being re-distributed as part of >>> your release. Your binary release artifacts include ant 1.7 (and >>> potentially others) that has source covered by 3rd party licenses >>>which I >>> don't see in your LICENSE file. >>> >>> >Staging website: http://people.apache.org/~edwardyoon/site/ >>> > >>> >You can run the "mvn apache-rat:check" command to check for license >>> >headers. >>> > >>> >I tested this RC6 builds, single mode, and distributed mode on my 16 >>> >nodes cluster and 5 VMs with EC2. >>> > >>> >Please retry, check signatures, licenses, and vote! >>> > >>> >I hope this will be a final, and +1. >>> > >>> >Thanks. >>> >-- >>> >Best Regards, Edward J. Yoon >>> >@eddieyoon >>> > >>> >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >>> >For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >>> > >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Thomas Jungblut >> Berlin <thomas.jungb...@gmail.com> > > > >-- >Best Regards, Edward J. Yoon >@eddieyoon > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
