Yep, publishing releases is completely in bounds. I get the desire to move forward quickly, and I wish there was more information available about the infra docker effort so that y'all could make an informed decision.
I'd ask that you at least ping the INFRA ticket first to see if they're prepared to share more about schedule, capability, or migration paths (and to make sure infra is aware that you're moving forward in the mean time). On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 11:59 PM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > Sean, > > I think posting our official releases to docker should be legit, no? > I get that we can't put nightly snapshot convenience binaries there as > that is against the policy. But making the release version of the > convenience binaries available seems within the policy and spirit. > The goal here is to make it as easy as possible to encourage adoption, > use, etc.. leading to community growth and contribution. Docker makes > this pretty amazingly easy. > > Thanks > Joe > > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 12:02 AM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'll reach out to the Geode community first (or one of the NiFi mentors > > should feel free if they beat me to it). > > > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> @planetapache twitter account pointed to the recent blog by that > >> project [1] and in that blog they refer to 'The official Docker > >> Image...'. That blog goes onto even encourage the download of nightly > >> builds from the apache builds server. The blog also talks about > >> apache podling maturation processes and how to monitor their own > >> progress. The PPMC membership/mentorship/champion reads like a whos > >> who of the Apache Incubator. > >> > >> I feel like we're missing some detail. Obviously we will follow ASF > >> policy and guidelines but clearly we're putting our own community and > >> growth at a disadvantage here by reading and understanding these > >> policies differently. > >> > >> My concerns at this point aren't about NiFi but rather the > >> policy/guidelines. Is this now a thread more appropriate for > >> general@iao? > >> > >> [1] https://blogs.apache.org/geode/entry/welcome > >> > >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 11:43 PM, Sean Busbey <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 10:39 PM, Aldrin Piri <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Certainly sounds of interest. Looks like they are publishing nightly > >> >> builds. Is this something we can also accomplish? I know there was > >> some > >> >> groundwork being laid out for getting the automated builds of patches > >> for > >> >> issues in the patch available state. Is that build process available > >> for > >> >> generating Docker images through similar means? > >> >> > >> >> > >> > We must not publish nightly builds to the docker registry; that would > be > >> a > >> > violation of ASF policy on releases. > >> > > >> > http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#what > >> > > >> > http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#release-types > >> > > >> > http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#host-rc > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Sean > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Sean > -- Sean
