I have updated
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/freemarker/ so that
the tar.gz-s has a top-level apache-freemarker ro
apache-freemarker-src directory in them. Nothing else has been
changed.


Sunday, January 3, 2016, 1:44:17 AM, Daniel Dekany wrote:

> Dear Mentors, and everyone else!
>
> As it turns out, this Release Candidate will go through the same
> procedure as a stable release would (2 round of voting, etc.), because
> (or, if?) we want to publish it on the home page for a month before
> the final release, giving people time for testing, which legally makes
> it to a "real" release.
>
> To everyone, if you can, please test this release with your own
> FreeMarker-dependent projects (like OFBiz), and in general try to find
> rough edges, tell your insights. Here's the binary with full
> documentation and change log:
>
>  
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/freemarker/engine/2.3.24-rc01-incubating/binaries/apache-freemarker-2.3.24-rc01-incubating-bin.tar.gz
>
> Dear Mentors, please check if this complies with the ASF policies,
> etc., then vote! Also check if you agree with this dist directory
> structure (this will be our first ASF release):
>
>   https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/freemarker/
>
> Notes:
>
> - "gae" is the Google App Engine compliant variant. Most users can just
>   ignore it.
>
> - See the README for the build instructions.
>
> - We aren't yet in the Apache Maven repo - I will soon ask Infra to
>   set things up. Note that this RC will only go to the staging repo even
>   then, as otherwise it would be synced with the Central (right?).
>
> - You can run `ant rat`. If you extract the two distributions (I mean
>   the binary and source archives) under build/dist/bin and
>   build/dist/src, it will also check those. (Or if you ran `ant dist`
>   earlier.)
>
> The vote is open for 72 hours, or until the necessary number of
> binding votes (3 +1) is reached.
>
>     [ ] +1 Release this package
>     [ ]  0 I don't feel strongly about it, but I'm okay with the release
>     [ ] -1 Do not release this package because...
>
> If this vote passes, we will start a 2nd vote at general@incubator.
>

-- 
Thanks,
 Daniel Dekany

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