Hello Sebb, 2015-11-27 11:26 GMT+01:00 sebb <seb...@gmail.com>:
> Compress recently moved to Git, so the URL for its DOAP changed. > > I originally suggested that all the Commons DOAPs could be stored in a > common SVN location, but that idea met with resistance as several > people felt it was better kept with the source code. > > Since then, the release summary file [1] has been introduced. > > It might be sensible to move the DOAPs there too? > That would allow the script to automatically extract the latest releases. > At present it assumes all the DOAPs are in SVN, which is no longer the > case. > > == > > The disadvantage of storing DOAPs in the source tree is that the DOAP > is not intended for release, and so is not included in the archives. > However it is included in tags and branches by default. This causes a > discrepancy when comparing the tag with the source archive. Also if > there are branches, care must be taken to ensure that the correct DOAP > is maintained (it's not unknown for a branch to take over from trunk - > or indeed for both to be used for releases). > I'm okay with either way. But it should be the same for all components. I don't expect the URL to the DOAP to chance frequently so I don't see that much of a problem when keeping it together with the code. > > [1] > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/cms-site/trunk/conf/component_releases.properties > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- http://people.apache.org/~britter/ http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter http://github.com/britter
