It would certainly help in getting others to try it. Since the nightly builds are not releases and must not be labeled as releases I think the issue you’re alluding to is not the same.
-r > On Aug 1, 2019, at 4:57 AM, Chetan Mehrotra <chetan.mehro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Would it be useful to publish a pre-release version of Standalone > OpenWhisk to simplify trials of this mode by users until we do a > proper release of core repo? > > Currently I have a task open (#4525) to publish nightly release to > Github org [1]. However based on some recent discussions I am not sure > if its fine to push such nightly releases in automated way via Travis. > > Another option can be to push a snapshot build to Apache Maven repo > [3] via some Jenkins job. However this work may take some time as we > would need to upgrade Gradle to 5.x which has better Maven release > support and which we need for supporting JDK 11 > > So was thinking to manually publish a pre-release build at [2] based > on local build and eventually support publishing snapshot builds to > Apache Maven repo > > Thoughts on what approach to take here? > > Chetan Mehrotra > [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-openwhisk/issues/4525 > [2] https://github.com/apache/incubator-openwhisk/releases > [3] https://repository.apache.org/
