It's not a problem removing stuff from apache repo, it'll still be
available from ibiblio.

On 3/30/06, Arnaud HERITIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Henk,
>
>   It's now fixed for me. I created and added a key. I signed my jars.
>   I think we never discussed in our team about to remove old distributions
> (saved in archive.apache.org).
>   Personnally I agree with you and we can remove them.
>
>   For the plugins in the repository, I don't know if we can follow the same
> rules but I think that it's not a problem because our central repository is
> stored in ibiblio.org.
>
>   What the others think ?
>
> Arnaud
>
> On 3/27/06, Henk P. Penning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 27 Mar 2006, Arnaud HERITIER wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 07:55:14 +0200
> > > From: Arnaud HERITIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: Henk Penning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> > >      Maven Developers List <dev@maven.apache.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [aheritier]
> > >     java-repository/maven/plugins/maven-pmd-plugin-1.8.jar
> > >
> > > Hi Henk,
> > >
> > >   Sorry about that.
> > >
> > >   I didn't know (and I'm not sure I'm the only one in our team) we
> > needed to
> > > do it from now. I'll fix it ASAP.
> >
> > Arnaud,
> >
> >   thanks for the quick response ; as you can see in the list
> >
> >     http://people.apache.org/~henkp/checker/sig.html
> >
> >   there 63 release managers with unsigned stuff ; almost all
> >   the unsigned stuff (1101 of 1233) is in 'java-repository'.
> >
> >   Release managers should remove old versions of software
> >   (obsoleted by newer versions), and sign the rest.
> >
> >   Please note that
> >
> >   -- everything in 'dist/java-repository' is copied to hundreds
> >      of official apache mirrors and countless unofficial mirrors.
> >      Keeping the repository 'clean' saves us bandwidth, is easier
> >      for our mirrors, and is less confusing for downloaders.
> >
> >   -- everything in 'dist/java-repository' is automatically archived in
> >
> >        'http://archive.apache.org/dist/java-repository'
> >
> >   -- you can point downloaders to the archive with a file
> >
> >        README.html
> >
> >      containing urls to the 'old stuff'.
> >
> > > Arnaud
> >
> >   Regards,
> >
> >   Henk Penning -- apache.org infrastructure
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------   _
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> >
> >
>
>


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