Hi Ted, I agree - we should start a different thread on this. My understanding is that vote thread is for vote only.
Lin On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 5:23 PM, Ted Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Lin Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> +1. Tested with Eclipse 3.4. >> >> I did notice one prob. I installed the Geronimo WTP server adapter >> for 2.1.2 first via update site. Then I went back to Eclipse update >> manager to select Apache Geronimo Runtimes, but the Install button is >> greyed out. Does this mean we don't allow users to install Geronimo >> runtimes from update manager now? If so, we should take it off the >> list. I remember we had discussions on not allowing users to download >> and install geronimo server from GEP, but don't recall any discussion >> on taking it off eclipse update manager. > > The button is not greyed out with Europa (3.3.2). We removed the > server/runtime features from GEP 2.1.2. But, they still exist for > previous versions of GEP. I view the issue you raise as a separate > question, and it is tricky. The older versions have the "Download and > Install" button on them, and will expect to download the servers from > these runtime features. So, if we remove the server runtimes, that > button will not work. Should we discuss which versions of GEP and > server runtimes we want to leave out on our eclipse update site > http://www.apache.org/dist/geronimo/eclipse/updates/ ? > > In any case, I don't think this discussion should affect our vote on > and release of GEP 2.1.2. > > Ted > >> Lin >> >> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 9:15 PM, YunFeng Ma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> +1 >>> >>> -- YunFeng >>> >>> Tim McConnell wrote: >>> >>> Hi everyone, Please review and vote on the maintenance release of the >>> Geronimo Eclipse Plugin 2.1.2 RC2. >>> >>> The deployable zip file is here: >>> >>> ----> >>> http://people.apache.org/~mcconne/releases/2.1.2/RC2/geronimo-eclipse-plugin-2.1.2-deployable.zip >>> >>> The update site zip file is here: >>> >>> ----> >>> http://people.apache.org/~mcconne/releases/2.1.2/RC2/geronimo-eclipse-plugin-2.1.2-updatesite.zip >>> >>> The current svn location is here (revision number 686865): >>> >>> ----> >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/geronimo/devtools/eclipse-plugin/branches/2.1.2 >>> >>> The future svn location will be here (when approved): >>> >>> ----> >>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/geronimo/devtools/eclipse-plugin/tags/2.1.2 >>> >>> If you would like to review and/or comment on the release notes, they are >>> here: >>> >>> ----> >>> http://people.apache.org/~mcconne/releases/2.1.2/RC2/PLUGIN_RELEASE-NOTES-2.1.2.txt >>> >>> There is a rudimentary set of install instructions available at the URL >>> below that will hopefully describe the necessary prereq(s) and steps >>> required to install and run the GEP: >>> >>> ----> >>> http://people.apache.org/~mcconne/releases/2.1.2/RC2/Geronimo_Eclipse_Plugin_2.1.2_Instructions-RC2.txt >>> >>> In an effort to get more people to review and vote I'd recommend going >>> through this quick but useful tutorial demonstrating some of the >>> capabilities of the GEP: >>> >>> ----> >>> http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxDOC21/5-minute-tutorial-on-enterprise-application-development-with-eclipse-and-geronimo.html >>> >>> Additionally, there is an ant build.xml file that can be used to download >>> the prereq(s) for the GEP. It is documented in the instructions. >>> Finally, I've created a Staging Site that can used to test the update >>> manager functions (i.e., p2 in Ganymede) of Eclipse for downloading the GEP >>> itself. This is also documented in the instructions. Please let me know if >>> there are any questions and/or problems. >>> >>> The vote is open for 72 hours and will conclude on Thursday (8/21) at 6:30 >>> PM ET. >>> >>> [ ] +1 Release Geronimo Eclipse Plugin 2.1.2 >>> [ ] +0 No opinion >>> [ ] -1 Don't release Geronimo Eclipse Plugin 2.1.2 >>> >>> >>> >> >
