Sorry Fernando, I meant a 0.3-RC jar.

Do you know if the patches are already in CVS (i.e. if Discovery was built from 
CVS now, and released into apache dist/ that would be good enough? If so, I can 
cut a release easily enough. I dont know about the Maven repository stuff, but 
I could put a release on Jakarta.



"Jakarta Commons Developers List" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Hi Rory,
> 
> Rory Winston wrote:
> > AFAIK, Discovery has been inactive for quite a while now. I dont know if 
> > you will find any of the original developers still around, to be honest.
> > 
> > What exactly needs to be done here? Would an easy solution just be to 
> > package up a Discovery-0.2-RC1 and make that .jar available?
> > 
> 
> There is a 0.2 already.
> 
> http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/discovery/source/commons-discovery-0.2-src.tar.gz
> 
> 
> However, this version has some bugs that prevents its use and people are 
> resorting to some CVS snapshots that contain the patches that fix the 
> bugs.  For instance, ObjectWeb JOnAS is using a snapshot dated 27-Mar-2004.
> 
> 
> JPackage.org and all Linux distrubutions based on it build their 
> packages from sources, so what they are looking for is a
> 
> http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/discovery/source/commons-discovery-0.3-src.tar.gz
> 
> (or 0.2.1) that contains the patches.
> 
> I believe ObjectWeb would also like to be able to download the .jar 
> directly and I believe it should also go into the maven repository if it 
> is being used by other Apache projects that have been mavenized.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Fernando
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > "Jakarta Commons Developers List" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Hi everyone,
> >>
> >>robert burrell donkin wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 00:30 -0400, Phil Steitz wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Hi Fernando,
> >>>>
> >>>>Unfortunately, I don't think we can do what you are asking without
> >>>>cutting a release.  We don't publish snapshots of Jakarta Commons
> >>>>components.  To cut a release, we need a release manager to volunteer,
> >>>>develop a plan, initiate a vote and then cut the release.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>+1
> >>>
> >>
> >>OK
> >>
> >>
> >>>>Any [discovery] volunteers?
> >>>
> >> >
> >> > i think that this is an issue that we should think about addressing.
> >> > (hopefully, a discovery volunteer will jump in about now...)
> >> >
> >>
> >>It seems all discovery folks are busy with other things :-(
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>in the absence of discovery volunteers, i think that this is
> >>>circumstance where we might consider seconding volunteers from other
> >>>commons components onto discovery. (the traditional form would be to
> >>>commit a change to the appropriate file and then wait for -1's.) 
> >>>
> >>
> >>The bug in 0.2 makes it impossible to use and is creating a "de facto" 
> >>release out of untagged cvs code.  It would make sense going ahead with 
> >>your plan "B" and see if someone opposes and if somone from another 
> >>component pushes it out.  I do not have the necessary knowlwdge to do 
> >>it, otherwise I would offer to help.
> >>
> >>
> >>Regards to all,
> >>Fernando
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