Yeah, I would not remove it, that would cause people mistakenly depending on it some pain. A note should suffice.
On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > (redirecting from users to dev list) > > Gertjan van Oosten schrieb: > >> As quoted from Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >>> By definition, sandbox projects never get released. >>> >>> >> >> Huh? What about the 1.1.6 release in >> >> >> http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/myfaces/tomahawk/tomahawk-sandbox/ >> >> >> > Hmm..IMO that was a mistake in the release process for 1.1.6. > > What do people think: should we ask the repo people to remove it? On one > hand, leaving it there sets wrong expectations for people who (like Gertjan) > would expect to see later sandbox releases. On the other hand, it's been out > there for a very long time now, and the policy is generally to not remove > stuff from the repo. > > I think I would be in favour of just adding a note to the sandbox making it > extra-clear that > (a) the sandbox is never released > (b) the 1.1.6 sandbox release was a mistake > > I suppose the alternative *is* to release sandbox along with tomahawk. But > I don't think that is a good idea for a number of reasons. > > If people are happy with adding a note to the tomahawk sandbox page as > described above then I'll do it. > > Regards, > Simon > > -- Grant Smith
