Re: A note on release votes

2006-10-30 Thread Steve Loughran
Stefan Bodewig wrote: On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Antoine Levy-Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - since we will be releasing both to the maven directory tree and using our usual distribution system, does the release manager also need to upload the java-repository directory tree, maybe as a zip fi

Re: A note on release votes

2006-10-29 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Antoine Levy-Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This procedure for releases opens for me a number of questions : > > - does it not force the project to actually hold two votes, one to > choose a date to build a release candidate, the second to decide > whether this release

Re: A note on release votes

2006-10-28 Thread Antoine Levy-Lambert
Hello Stefan, OK, maybe this does not comply with ASF procedures. I see that tomcat seems to be doing releases the same way as what you suggest and did for the antlib(s): http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=tomcat-dev&m=115859000312242&w=2 This procedure for releases opens for me a number of questio

Re: A note on release votes

2006-10-28 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Antoine Levy-Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I prefer the procedure which I have used for Ant 1.6 and for the > betas of 1.7 to define a release date in the vote thread, and then > to build and publish the release "mechanically" on the release date. I may have been a bit

AW: A note on release votes

2006-10-27 Thread Jan.Materne
>I think that - apart from writing the script which could be >done with the technology we already know - the thing that >would hold us from doing it in the case of ant is that you >would not put on a "release.apache.org" server our non open >source dependencies such as weblogic and starteam bec

Re: A note on release votes

2006-10-27 Thread Antoine Levy-Lambert
Stefan Bodewig wrote: > Hi all, > > in the past we have been a bit lax on releases. We've beasically been > voting on the source tree (yes, you can build a release on Sunday) and > not on the files being released. Now that we are sponsoring an > Incubator podling, we might better be a bit more st

A note on release votes

2006-10-26 Thread Stefan Bodewig
Hi all, in the past we have been a bit lax on releases. We've beasically been voting on the source tree (yes, you can build a release on Sunday) and not on the files being released. Now that we are sponsoring an Incubator podling, we might better be a bit more strict so that the Ivy community do