Initially we add felix wanted to have a special place for releases so
we put our release tags into the releases dir. I did the same thing
for ace. If we want to change it we can debate that but until we have
a debate and consensus on a change I'm fine with explaining people
things over and over again.

regards,

Karl

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Denis Koelewijn
<denis.koelew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The svn directory tags/ is there to place 'tags' (duh ;-) on specific
> revisions in the repository. These tags can be anything, including the
> identification of a release, release candidates, or specific bug-fixes.
> IMHO the de-facto way of working with svn is to use tags/ for all these
> kind naming of revision. It is completely possible to do it differently,
> with the (small) penalty that this devition from the norm needs to
> explained over and over, because people are used to the de-facto way of
> working.
>
> Regards,
>
> Denis
>
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 15:49, Karl Pauls <karlpa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> and is what felix has been doing all along as we didn't like the term
>> tags for releases :-)
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Karl
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Guillaume Nodet <gno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Yeah, the fact that the tree containing the tags is named "releases"
>> > instead of "tags" just does not follow svn usual practices, but that's
>> not
>> > a problem in itself.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 15:45, Karl Pauls <karlpa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Not sure what you are talking about. We do have takes for the
>> >> artifacts in svn. They are in the releases dir. We just don't have a
>> >> tag for the trunk at that point but only for the individual
>> >> subprojects just like felix is doing it as well (and sling iirc).
>> >>
>> >> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/ace/releases/
>> >>
>> >> regards,
>> >>
>> >> Karl
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz
>> >> <bdelacre...@apache.org> wrote:
>> >> > (moving thread here from general@incubator.a.o)
>> >> >
>> >> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Karl Pauls <karlpa...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> >> $ mkdir org.apache.ace.client.automation-0.8.0-incubator
>> >> >> $ cd org.apache.ace.client.automation-0.8.0-incubator/
>> >> >> $ wget
>> >>
>> http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/ace/org.apache.ace.client.automation-0.8.0-incubator-source.jar
>> >> >> $ jar -xf
>> org.apache.ace.client.automation-0.8.0-incubator-sources.jar
>> >> >> $ wget
>> >>
>> http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/ace/org.apache.ace.client.automation-0.8.0-incubator.pom
>> >> >> $ mv org.apache.ace.client.automation-0.8.0-incubator.pom pom.xml
>> >> >> $ mvn clean install
>> >> >
>> >> > I agree with others that having an svn tag for that release would be
>> >> > much more convenient, and it's the expected way. IIRC you're only
>> >> > expected to keep the latest release under /dist, so the above URLs
>> >> > will change over time, and it's too easy to delete those files by
>> >> > mistake.
>> >> >
>> >> > What prevents you from creating svn tags when releasing bundles?
>> >> >
>> >> > Sling does release bundles individually, and we do have svn tags under
>> >> > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/sling/tags/
>> >> >
>> >> > -Bertrand
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Karl Pauls
>> >> karlpa...@gmail.com
>> >> http://twitter.com/karlpauls
>> >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/karlpauls
>> >> https://profiles.google.com/karlpauls
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > ------------------------
>> > Guillaume Nodet
>> > ------------------------
>> > Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/
>> > ------------------------
>> > Open Source SOA
>> > http://fusesource.com
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Karl Pauls
>> karlpa...@gmail.com
>> http://twitter.com/karlpauls
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/karlpauls
>> https://profiles.google.com/karlpauls
>>
>



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