Anyone else have any input to this? If not, I'll start copying things here and there soon.
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> wrote: > Absolutely, positively, only source-releases. Those are the only > things that the Foundation sees as 'releases' and wants on /dist. > > I've started to cook up some python code to grab them all from nexus; > so far I can tell you that all the source-releases of all the plugins > amount to 65728461 bytes of storage. > > As for people other than us, the policy this: whatever you build, and > whatever convenience binaries you care to make, you must prepare a > conforming, buildable, source package (like our source-release) and > you must put it on /dist. > > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Brett Porter <br...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> On 22/12/2012, at 9:46 AM, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> 2012/12/21 Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com>: >>>> Dear fellow community members, >>>> >>>> Discussions today have made it clear, to me at least, that we're >>>> missing a step in the release procedures for plugins and component >>>> (indeed, for everything except 'core' releases). >>>> >>>> The step is to copy the official release package (the source-release >>>> artifact) to the Apache dist hierarchy, in some fashion compatible >>>> with svnpubsub. >>>> >>> funny to have to put a source-relase for a pom .... >>> Does it mean all artifacts deployed to maven central need to have a >>> source-release in /dist ? >>> Only source-release or more ? (fun to have those duplicate in my local >>> maven repo and in the directory I will use to checkout this /dist) >> >> I think the source release would suffice (and we don't necessarily need to >> push that to r.a.o if it's not useful). >> >> For the POM, I'd say we can probably just push the file itself. >> >>> >>> How other ASF projects will do ? Yes Benson this doesn't concern only >>> Maven plugins etc... >>> I think about some which produce osgi bundle from other projects >>> (sample >>> http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/servicemix/bundles/org.apache.servicemix.bundles.commons-io/1.4_3/ >>> so all those bundles need to be /dist or this one >>> http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/directory/studio/org.apache.commons.lang/2.6/ >>> ) >>> Do they need to do it too ? >> >> http://sling.apache.org/site/release-management.html#ReleaseManagement-PromotingtheRelease >> >> - Brett >> >> -- >> Brett Porter >> br...@apache.org >> http://brettporter.wordpress.com/ >> http://au.linkedin.com/in/brettporter >> http://twitter.com/brettporter >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
