It was created because an alpha 0.6 release was put on apache.org/dist and we got prodded to remove it (see inline email below). We can probably live without it and just host such temporary development artefacts on people.apache.org for the period they are required.
Robbie > -----Original Message----- > From: Henk P. Penning [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 25 November 2009 16:06 > To: [email protected] > Subject: qpid/0.6alpha > > Hi private, > > please note that development releases (alpha, beta, milestones, > release candidates, anything that is not production ready), > should NOT be published in 'www.apache.org/dist/', that is, > on the mirrors. See : > > http://www.apache.org/dev/mirrors.html#goals > > Please publish development releases etc in > > http://qpid.apache.org/dist/ > > Please see also > > http://people.apache.org/~henkp/tlps/ > > Thanks, regards, > > Henk Penning -- apache.org infrastructure > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- _ > Henk P. Penning, Computer Systems Group R Uithof CGN-A232 _/ \_ > Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University T +31 30 253 4106 / \_/ \ > Padualaan 14, 3584CH Utrecht, the Netherlands F +31 30 253 2804 \_/ \_/ > http://people.cs.uu.nl/henkp/ M [email protected] \_/ > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: 25 Nov 2009 14:22:40 -0000 > From: Cron Daemon <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Cron <he...@minotaur> ( cd /home/henkp/checker ; > /usr/bin/make -s > cron ) > > STAT : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-ruby-0.6alpha.tar.gz > a2808b516dcba48a0dcb39e9f25e0f07 1259135157 > STAT : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-management-eclipse-plugin-0.5-macosx.zip.asc > 59c2a37af855edd48d70c367d640f582 1259135481 > STAT : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-cpp-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > 8e150c1274973756e5e23b61d94dc09c 1259135481 > STAT : qpid/0.6alpha/SHA1SUM.asc > ef6872a433385f9c1f727f8f588c76e4 1259135150 > STAT : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-java-client-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > caf5a7c828bec126c9c16951265fefd8 1259135481 > STAT : 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Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-0.6alpha.svnversion.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-cpp-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-java-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-java-broker-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-java-client-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-management-eclipse-plugin-0.5-linux-gtk- > x86.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-management-eclipse-plugin-0.5-linux-gtk- > x86_64.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-management-eclipse-plugin-0.5-macosx.zip.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-management-eclipse-plugin-0.5-solaris-gtk- > sparc.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-management-eclipse-plugin-0.5-win32-win32- > x86.zip.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-python-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > SIGS : qpid/0.6alpha/qpid-ruby-0.6alpha.tar.gz.asc > good 997584D5 astitcher Andrew Stitcher (CODE SIGNING KEY) > <[email protected]> > -----Original Message----- > From: Jonathan Robie [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 19 June 2010 14:50 > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected]? > Subject: , http://www.apache.org/dist/qpid/ > > The official place for our distributions is here: > > http://www.apache.org/dist/qpid/ > > What is the purpose of this directory? > > http://qpid.apache.org/dist/ > > Is this something we need to maintain in the new web site? > > Jonathan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation > Project: http://qpid.apache.org > Use/Interact: mailto:[email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation Project: http://qpid.apache.org Use/Interact: mailto:[email protected]
