Sounds reasonable to me. Gary On Nov 27, 2015 2:26 AM, "sebb" <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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). > > [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 > >
