Hi Dan, I'd like to take charge of this CXF release. Since you and me met a year before, I will send you my key for signing :)
Cheers, Willem On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:49 AM, Daniel Kulp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We're rappidly approaching time to do the 2.0.9 and 2.1.3 releases. > It's been about 10 week since 2.0.9 and 7 weeks since 2.1.2. We have > 33 issues resolved for 2.0.9, and 38 for 2.1.3. Thus, we probably > should consider doing some releases shortly. > > HOWEVER, my hard drive crashed this week and part of recovering from > that, I kind of realized that someone else really should try doing a > release to make sure the knowledge is spread out a bit and isn't all > bottled up in my head. Thus, I'd like to ask for volunteers for doing > the releases. If no one jumps up, I'll be happy to do it, but it would > definitely be good to get someone else involved. > > Requirements: > 1) The release process is MUCH easier and more reliable on a Linux or OSX > box. Things like gpg and ssh/scp "just work". If someone want to try > Windows, I'm not sure how much I can help. > > 2) gpg installed and a gpg key generated and available in the public key > servers. Ideally, it would be signed by other apache folks, but that's > not a requirment. Anyone near Boston, we could meet for lunch and sign > keys if you want. > > 3) Time - before building the release, you need a few hours to review > release notes, notice/license files, rat reports, etc.... Post > release, there is syncing to the maven repo, updating confluence, some > JIRA admin things, etc.... Basically, a few hours ahead of the build, > an hour to build, three days for the vote, and a few hours afterword. > > Anyway, if anyone is interested, speak up. I'd be happy to look over > your virtual shoulder while you do the stuff to make sure it's all done > right. Not a problem. > > Thanks! > > -- > J. Daniel Kulp > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.dankulp.com/blog >
