Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Steffen
The angst over Steffen's build sounds a bit more territorial than legal to me. Just my 2c worth... Tom, indeed that is my feeling : territorial. There is more, see my next post about the Apache Feather I have to remove. Steffen - Original Message - From: Tom Donovan [EMAIL

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Rainer Jung
Hello Steffen, I'm a Tomcat committer but not part of the httpd project. Nevertheless as all projects we also need to control, how release candidates get distributed. On the one hand we want a lot of testers to participate, on the other hand we need to unambiguously tell people downloading the

Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Steffen
I like to inform you all, just for the complete picture. There is more then the RC issue in the other thread. On request I have to remove the Feather, see the mail below. So other Apache Community sites are warned. And maybe customer sites with the Apache logo must be warned. Till now I was

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Steffen
Rainer, The announcement states it clearly. I had a discussion with Bill about 2.2.4 too in january, and he agreed on this. - Apache 2.2.5 Win32 RC available Apache 2.2.5 Win32 RC is now available for download here at the Apache Lounge. It is build without any modification to

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Colm MacCarthaigh
On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 05:09:08PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Hmmm... seems that - even though we've *repeated* this multiple times, we have to state this again. Contents of http://httpd.apache.org/dev/dist/ are *development* tarballs and not for any distribution. It's called dist,

Re: Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Colm MacCarthaigh
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 11:49:10AM +0200, Steffen wrote: Correct me if I wrong, but sometimes I have the feeling that ASF and/or Covalent Technologies are not happy with the Apache Lounge. You're wrong in that the ASF (and probably Covalent) are groups of people that don't act with a single

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Colm MacCarthaigh
On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 06:31:01PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: * does it correspond to the tag? * is it correctly licensed? * is it correctly packaged? * are any additions that appear to have IP encumbrances? * does it build? * does it run? * does it pass the perl-framework

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Colm MacCarthaigh
On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 09:46:50PM -0400, Tom Donovan wrote: Maybe not threatening - but it is an eye-opener for some of us that the Apache2 license protects released versions of Apache differently. It doesn't. My (possibly faulty) understanding was that the whole Redistribution and

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Aug 18, 2007, at 8:00 PM, Issac Goldstand wrote: Steffen, I really don't see anything threatening by what Bill said. On the contrary, he very openly said that there's nothing illegal about releasing an RC; the way I read it, the potential problems are coming from endusers who might use a

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Aug 19, 2007, at 7:08 AM, Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 09:46:50PM -0400, Tom Donovan wrote: Maybe not threatening - but it is an eye-opener for some of us that the Apache2 license protects released versions of Apache differently. It doesn't. My (possibly faulty)

Re: Apachelounge problem

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
There are 2 issues: o Making the test tarball of 2.2.5 available from a site outside of the ASF (potentially with no indication that it is not an official release). o The feather issue. The latter can, and should, certainly be handled by the ASF Public Relations Cmmt ([EMAIL

Re: Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Aug 19, 2007, at 5:49 AM, Steffen wrote: Correct me if I wrong, but sometimes I have the feeling that ASF and/or Covalent Technologies are not happy with the Apache Lounge. And like Tom said before: sounds a bit more territorial than legal to me. Maybe Covalent Technologies is also

Goodbye

2007-08-19 Thread Steffen
I am stumped. I am dismayed at the corporate bullying from (one member of) the ASF which I assumed was a collaborative organization - not such a dangerous legal entity. The admonishment not to use the feather or the Apache name resembles the behavior of the very worst big-software

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: Like I said, as long as ApacheLounge makes clear that the versions it carries are not ASF releases, it's certainly permitted by the license and not the least bit out of the ordinary. That's the point, isn't it?? --

Re: Goodbye

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
Steffen wrote: The admonishment not to use the feather or the Apache name resembles the behavior of the very worst big-software corporations - and a reminder that ASF is after all ... a corporation registered in Delaware, United States... - not a fellowship of web server

Re: Goodbye

2007-08-19 Thread Issac Goldstand
Jim Jagielski wrote: Steffen wrote: The admonishment not to use the feather or the Apache name resembles the behavior of the very worst big-software corporations - and a reminder that ASF is after all ... a corporation registered in Delaware, United States... - not a fellowship of web

Re: Goodbye

2007-08-19 Thread Steffen
There is a lot changing in the open-source world. I've seen a similar discussion with MySQL, although not as painful as the issues we have now. It seems that MySQL is now releasing Enterprise versions frequently and Community versions infrequently. I guess the Apache Foundation is now also

Re: Goodbye

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
Steffen wrote: There is a lot changing in the open-source world. I've seen a similar discussion with MySQL, although not as painful as the issues we have now. It seems that MySQL is now releasing Enterprise versions frequently and Community versions infrequently. This is comparing

Re: Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Steffen
Nothing could be further from the truth. Not so far, from their site: Since Covalent maintains close ties with the ASF and employees expert staff who work on the Apache HTTP project full time as code committers, we are committed to supporting our customers who use Apache HTTP either

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Joe Schaefer
Colm MacCarthaigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 05:09:08PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Hmmm... seems that - even though we've *repeated* this multiple times, we have to state this again. Contents of http://httpd.apache.org/dev/dist/ are *development* tarballs and

Re: Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
Steffen wrote: Nothing could be further from the truth. Not so far, from their site: Since Covalent maintains close ties with the ASF and employees expert staff who work on the Apache HTTP project full time as code committers, we are committed to supporting our customers who use

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
Joe Schaefer wrote: Colm MacCarthaigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 05:09:08PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Hmmm... seems that - even though we've *repeated* this multiple times, we have to state this again. Contents of http://httpd.apache.org/dev/dist/ are

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Colm MacCarthaigh
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 12:16:03PM -0400, Jim Jagielski wrote: Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: Like I said, as long as ApacheLounge makes clear that the versions it carries are not ASF releases, it's certainly permitted by the license and not the least bit out of the ordinary. That's the

Re: Apachelounge problems

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Jagielski
Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 12:16:03PM -0400, Jim Jagielski wrote: Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: Like I said, as long as ApacheLounge makes clear that the versions it carries are not ASF releases, it's certainly permitted by the license and not the least bit out of

Re: Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Colm MacCarthaigh
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 02:40:39PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: The bottom line is that nobody took issue with Jeff's or my comments. They are free to do so. Colm has this time around. His points don't quite jive, if you offered a patch set and said hey, this is the difference between

Re: patched sources v.s. release candidates

2007-08-19 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Colm MacCarthaigh wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 02:40:39PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: The bottom line is that nobody took issue with Jeff's or my comments. They are free to do so. Colm has this time around. His points don't quite jive, if you offered a patch set and said hey, this

RE: Apachelounge has to remove Apachelounge Feather, be warned

2007-08-19 Thread Peter J. Cranstone
Guys, How about everyone take a deep breath here. Right now it's about helping not hurting. It's about trying to deliver a product which clearly needs some vision to a customer base that is increasingly becoming IIS dependant (check the Netcraft numbers). You're all missing the bigger

Re: patched sources v.s. release candidates

2007-08-19 Thread Colm MacCarthaigh
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 03:05:14PM -0500, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: You specifically mentioned how many distros have patched sources, and that's true (and not an issue). What I asked was, are there distros which ship our release candidates before they are released, and if so, are they

Re: Extract Url from response page

2007-08-19 Thread Pitchaimani Muthuveeran
I am trying to resolve a similar problem, where I want to extract just the a href= alone from the response content. Not intersted in parsing and getting other tag URI information. -Mani - Original Message - From: Tim Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: modules-dev@httpd.apache.org Sent: