At 01:30 PM 6/13/01 -0400, Berin Loritsch wrote: >I set up a text Announcement generation file that takes care >of sub-projects, and incorporates the "Changes" from the >changes.xml files. It still requires manual editing once >it is generated due to text wrapping issues.
excellent! >I need some Ant experts here: > >*) I need to reformat text in the Announcement file > to keep everything within 70-80 columns. Theres no task for that _ I guess we would have to write our own. >That way, after I manually sign the archives and scp them >up to jakarta.apache.org, I can invoke ./build.sh announcement >and auto email the announcements to the appropriate lists. >The first task is going to be somewhat more troublesome >than the second task. It would be preferrable in my opiniion to hand check announcements first - so perhaps the mailing should be a separate task from anouncement creation? ;) >There are some things at this point that simply cannot be >automated--and due to security concerns I am not sure we >should automate them. Specifically I am referring to the >signing and uploading of the archives. agreed. I wouldn't mind tasks to do them. So you could go > build.sh distributions ...do manual checking here... > build.sh sign-distributions > build.sh verify-distributions > build.sh upload-distributions Cheers, Pete *-----------------------------------------------------* | "Faced with the choice between changing one's mind, | | and proving that there is no need to do so - almost | | everyone gets busy on the proof." | | - John Kenneth Galbraith | *-----------------------------------------------------* --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
