Unless you want to take a whack at the signing the thing yourself. (Though we can use mine, once we're sure they work!)
It's a majority vote, so we just need three +1s over three days. -T. On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:05:00 -0400, James Mitchell wrote: > Ok, so what's the next step? Wait for the votes to roll in? > > > -- > James Mitchell > Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist > EdgeTech, Inc. > 678.910.8017 > AIM: jmitchtx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ted Husted" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 3:46 AM > Subject: Re: [Apache Struts Wiki] Updated: StrutsRelease122 > > > On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 20:01:54 -0700, Martin Cooper wrote: > >> It looks like signatures have not been created for the >> distribution as uploaded to cvs.apache.org, so A3 isn't quite >> done yet. (Or perhaps we should have had an A2.5 for this. ;) >> > > It was my understanding that signatures are required for true > General Availability releases that are to be mirrored, but not-so- > much for Alpha/Beta distributions that are not being mirrored > (yet). So, in the current set of checklists, the signing came into > play as part of the "General Availability Release" gauntlet (B1-B6). > > Though, it's true that <http://apache.org/dev/mirrors.html> says > "All releases" rather than "All public releases." > > Signing releases is yet-another-thing-todo, and I had been putting > it off. But since James did some of the work this time, I had some > bandwidth available, so I gave it a try. Turned out to be easy as > pie. [At least if my signatures actually work :)] It should take > someone ten or twenty minutes to get started, if you don't get > bogged down in details. > > I went through > <http://nagoya.apache.org/wiki/apachewiki.cgi?SigningReleases>, and > downloaded PGP 8.0 Freeware > <http://www.pgpi.org/products/pgp/versions/freeware/>. > > For Windows, you have to > > [Onetime setup] > > * Unzip the install program > * Run the install program, and restart > * Press [Later] on the registration screen. (We can preview > indefinately for non-profit use.) > * Enter your personal name and email (@apache.org), and a > passphrase. (8 characters or more.) * After the keys are generated, > open the PGPKeys. > * Run Server/Send To/Domain Server to register your public key with > pgp.com * Run Keys/Export to save your public key as a text file. > Add it the Struts KEYS file. * Close PGPKeys > > [Signing ritual] > > * Open PGPMail > * The document button brings up a standard file dialog. Select the * > .zip and *.gz files to sign. Check "Detached Signature" and "Text > Output". * PGP generates plain-text *.sig files (which you can > rename to *.asc). * Upload the *.asc files to the distribution > directory. > > In this case, I've put the keys in my home directory, so someone > can test them for me. (Help!) > > * http://cvs.apache.org/~husted/struts/v1.2.2 > > (Of course, I've also added the Step-by-Step notes to the wiki > page, for future reference.) > > -Ted. > >> >> -- >> Martin Cooper > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For > additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
