Hi PJ,

Daffodil uses sbt and produces binary releases - 
https://daffodil.apache.org/releases/3.4.0/
- https://GitHub.com/Apache/daffodil/

Best,
Dave

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> On Feb 8, 2023, at 6:33 AM, PJ Fanning <fannin...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> The release management guide [1] only mentions 'source releases'. Every 
> Apache project that I am familiar with also does binary releases. For 
> applications, this makes sense - having a zip/tgz file that you can download 
> and extract - that you can then readily start the application using a shell 
> script. For libs, I'm sure these binary releases can be useful too but I'm 
> wondering if they are strictly required.
> 
> Apache Pekko is a set of libraries as opposed to an application. Our build 
> uses the sbt build tool and there isn't anything that I've come across that 
> would produce something like the binary releases that other Apache projects 
> release. This means we'd likely have to roll our own solution. 
> 
> In terms of prioritising work towards a v1.0.0 release, it's useful to know 
> if we have items that could be de-prioritised.
> 
> If we do need to create binary releases, are there any guidelines to follow - 
> or do we just look at other Apache libs and use their binary releases as a 
> guide? 
> 
> Regards,
> PJ
> 
> [1] https://incubator.apache.org/guides/releasemanagement.html
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