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 >> > -- Karl Pauls karlpa...@gmail.com http://twitter.com/karlpauls http://www.linkedin.com/in/karlpauls https://profiles.google.com/karlpauls