Hi, > 1. Ensure that the source tree is a source tree. From what I understand > (Justin can verify), the source tree should not contain; for example, jar > files but the source and means to build the "binaries" and package them up.
Correct there shouldn’t be jar files in the repo. Apache release are source code only. > 2. Build instructions. People outside the project needs to be able to build > the code. One of the setup in verifying a release is the ability to compile it. Not being able to compile or not having clear building instruction may mean that your release may not get past the incubator PMC vote. Thanks, Justin
