On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 5:31 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. <wr...@rowe-clan.net> wrote: > On 6/7/2011 11:11 AM, Niall Pemberton wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:52 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. <wr...@rowe-clan.net> >> wrote: >>> >>> Just to clarify, only source code is "released" by the ASF. Yes, there may >> >> I don't believe this is true - we have to release the source, but >> anything we distribute is considered released and needs to be >> checked/approved - and the release FAQ seems to agree with that >> >> http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#what > > Really? Where do you get that?
>From "Releases are, by definition, anything that is published beyond the group that owns it." Niall > "The Apache Software Foundation produces open source software. All releases > are in the > form of the source materials needed to make changes to the software being > released. In > some cases, binary/bytecode packages are also produced as a convenience to > users that > might not have the appropriate tools to build a compiled version of the > source. In all > such cases, the binary/bytecode package must have the same version number as > the source > release and may only add binary/bytecode files that are the result of > compiling that > version of the source code release." > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
