At then end, users would have to use the same kind of commands we use
to build our own release, woulnd't they ?
If we have a per-bundle release, i'm fine with users having to build
them bundle by bundle too ...

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 13:44, zoe slattery <[email protected]> wrote:
> PS...
>>>
>>> buildable source distribution is a requirement for an ASF release, but
>>> the build phase does not have to be a single command, as long as you
>>> can build the same artifacts somehow , it's fine.
>>
>> Yes - and it works great if we stick with the existing multi-module
>> release. But if we switch to release by bundle you will get the source for
>> each bundle fine, if you want the source for the _whole module_ in a distro
>> it's very hard. If the distro can just be a collection of released bundles
>> (jars) that we know work together - that is  easily done. Does that make
>> sense?
>
> If your last sentence means that you would be happy to build each module
> separately- then we don't need a module source zip. That would be much
> easier. I think anyone who wants to build and modify the whole module could
> quite easily grab the source from SVN, of if they were trying to build an
> old release, they'd just have to build the bundles separately - or write
> their own top level pom. I suppose building each one separately might be a
> bit of a pita for application :-/
>
> Z
>
>



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