Hi Cameleers, I've let this open ended so folk can express their thoughts. I propose that we can put this to a vote if you'd prefer so we can measure the consensus. Thoughts?
zoran On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 2:37 PM Zoran Regvart <zo...@regvart.com> wrote: > > Hi Cameleers, > we're discussing binary distribution on two issues[1][2]. The binary > distribution is the tar.gz/ZIP file linked from the Camel website. By > ASF policy we only ship source code, and the binary distribution is > optional. > > Back in the dark days, before using build tools that knew about > dependency management (Maven, Gradle...) folk used to use the binary > distribution. > > I've found some statistics on downloads/per day, for us[3]/eu[4] and > created these charts: > > https://s.apache.org/camel-dl-us > https://s.apache.org/camel-dl-eu > > The data is over 2 and 1/4 years, we've had 19.7+-8.8 via US, and > 20.24+-8.43 in via EU per day. So not that much IMHO. > > I'm wondering if anyone is still relying on these, and if so what > would a binary distribution look like for sub projects? Should we do > the same as we do for the Camel core? > > Please reply on this thread or chime in on those issues for > sub-project specific concerns. > > Thanks :) > > zoran > > [1] https://github.com/apache/camel-quarkus/issues/2045 > [2] https://github.com/apache/camel-kafka-connector/issues/754 > [3] https://www-us.apache.org/dyn/stats/camel.log > [4] https://www-eu.apache.org/dyn/stats/camel.log > -- > Zoran Regvart -- Zoran Regvart
