On 19 January 2014 12:49, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
> Next problem: the VOTE passed, so I am releasing.
>
> C:\temp\rc\release-httpclient-4.3.2>gradlew -q promoteRC
> Promoting HttpClient 4.3.2 RC1 to official release
> Copying
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/httpclient/tags/4.3.2-RC1to
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/httpclient/tags/4.3.2
>
> Good. Next, Logon on to Nexus, while the Wiki says to "Promote", that
> option was disabled for me and all previous Commons release I worked on
> used "Release" to release. So I picked that.
>
> Next is where I ran into:
>
> C:\temp\rc\release-httpclient-4.3.2>gradlew -q promoteDist
>
> FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
>
> * Where:
> Build file 'C:\temp\rc\release-httpclient-4.3.2\build.gradle' line: 605
>
> * What went wrong:
> Execution failed for task ':promoteDist'.
>> org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNAuthenticationException: svn: E170001: CHECKOUT
> of
> '/repos/dist/!svn/ver/4107/release/release%5Chttpcomponents/release%5Chttpcomponents%5Chttpclient':
> 4
> 03 Forbidden (https://dist.apache.org)
>
> * Try:
> Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or
> --debug option to get more log output.
>
>
> Is this a karma problem or a process issue?

Karma.

By default only PMC members have write access to the release tree.
[Not sure why infra have this restrictive default]

IIRC, Commons voted recently to change this to all Commons committers
and asked Infra to change the auth.

> Thank you,
> Gary
>
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 6:56 AM, Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> I finally managed to put together a complete release process guide based
>> on release automation tools I have been working on for the past 6 months
>> [1].
>>
>> The release tools should now simplify the most tedious and error-prone
>> manual operations involved in a release.
>>
>> I actually managed to run the entire HttpCore 4.3.1 release process
>> using the release tools only.
>>
>> Would anyone want to volunteer to be a release manager for HttpClient
>> 4.3.2 and help me polish the scripts and the process guide?
>>
>> One would still need a fully functional Maven setup including GPG
>> integration for artifact signing (as before), but otherwise the release
>> process should no longer require any special tools beyond an IDE and a
>> browser. Even a SVN client is not required.
>>
>> Oleg
>>
>> [1] http://wiki.apache.org/HttpComponents/HttpComponentsReleaseProcess
>>
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