On 19/11/2020 16:00, Rob Tompkins wrote: > I’m going to have to say that building and releasing daemon isn’t very clear > to me as to how to proceed. The documentation that we do have namely: > https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/HOWTO-RELEASE.txt > <https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/HOWTO-RELEASE.txt>, and > https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/src/native/windows/README.txt > > <https://github.com/apache/commons-daemon/blob/master/src/native/windows/README.txt> > aren’t enough help for me to get the C portion of the project to build in > windows appropriately.
What isn't clear / what is missing? I'll try and fill in the gaps. > @Mark - I’m happy to validate the RC, but given my problems building the > project generally, I don’t know my +1 is actually of any service because > there’s far more here than I originally thought. > > All that said, I will continue to play around with the linux build for the > time being as to understand it more. But, I don’t think that you guys should > wait for me to do the build for this 1.2.4 release because I’m going to be > too slow. If it helps, I can build the Windows binaries for you once the 1.2.4 tag is created. >From memory, some tweaks looked to be required to get the standard Commons tooling working to the point where it could generate the vote email text rather then that email being hand-crafted. Mark > > Cheers, > -Rob > >> On Nov 17, 2020, at 10:23 AM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Nov 16, 2020, at 7:35 AM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:chtom...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 16, 2020, at 2:53 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org >>>> <mailto:ma...@apache.org>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 15/11/2020 22:36, Rob Tompkins wrote: >>>>> So this is my first time in here. You build both unix and windows >>>>> binaries? Do you normally do this using windows linux subsystem as a >>>>> mechanism to get both sets of binaries from a single machine or do you >>>>> perform two builds? >>>> >>>> I do the majority of the release from a Linux box, following the steps >>>> in /HOWTO-RELEASE.txt. >>>> >>>> I build the the Windows binaries on a Windows VM and transfer the files. >>>> >>>> We don't provide binaries for any other platform. >>>> >>>> The unix source does require buildconf to be run which is why I do the >>>> majority of the release on Linux. >>> >>> I see. Thanks. Will try to get it built today. >> >> Just an update….still finding around with the windows build in-between my >> day-job activities. >> >> Cheers, >> -Rob >> >>> >>> -Rob >>> >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> -Rob >>>>> >>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2020, at 3:53 PM, Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com >>>>>>> <mailto:chtom...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Nov 14, 2020, at 1:01 PM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org >>>>>>> <mailto:ma...@apache.org>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 13/11/2020 19:19, Rob Tompkins wrote: >>>>>>>> Hm….don’t have a windows machine laying around. Could maybe use AWS to >>>>>>>> stand up something like that for the release. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I can build and sign the Windows binaries for you once you have a tag. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Will work on this tomorrow >>>>>> >>>>>> -Rob >>>>>> >>>>>>> Mark >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Rob >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Nov 13, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:garydgreg...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Rob, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks for the help. >>>>>>>>> Do you have access to a Windows PC or VM? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Gary >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 13, 2020, 13:28 Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:chtom...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> If I recall correctly, I offered to do the next release when the >>>>>>>>>> time came >>>>>>>>>> in order to set up the release plugin. @MarkT - let me know what >>>>>>>>>> you’re >>>>>>>>>> thinking. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>> -Rob >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 13, 2020, at 1:14 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:garydgreg...@gmail.com>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi all & markt, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Any thoughts on getting the recent fixes out in a release sooner >>>>>>>>>>> rather >>>>>>>>>>> than later? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Gary >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>>>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >>>> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >>>> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
