On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Bernd Fondermann <bf_...@brainlounge.de> wrote:
> Karl Wettin wrote:
>>
>> Cool.
>>
>> A related question,
>>
>> I'm working on another project that I aim to pop in commons-snadbox before
>> ApacheCon EU. It's a command pattern suite (commons-command?) with inital
>> focus on command queue. More or less an ExecutorService on steriods. The
>> persistency layer is currently limited to BerkeleyDB but I was hoping to add
>> BananaDB support too.
>>
>> This would mean that the commons-sandbox project would depend on a labs
>> project. The problem here is that both projects are limited by the no
>> releases policy so I would have to copy BananaDB to the trunk of the sandbox
>> project or script it up so it would check out the labs project, build, and
>> add it to the local repository. These are both rather nasty solutions
>> according to me.
>>
>> Any comments on how to handle that in a nice way? Could I perhaps do a
>> private release as the individual Karl rather than as the committer Karl,
>> host it on my own server and let the sandbox project depend on that?
>
> Yes, private releases are permitted for any code you find at the ASF. This
> includes any project, whether you are involved or not; and any code, whether
> released or unreleased.

'private releases' doesn't make any sense.

if the audience is going beyond this mailing list, it is a release:
<http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html>

> You can even host the release at your people.a.o space.

No, please don't.

>
> What must be done is to cleary distinguish it from an Apache release.
>

Then it should be completely re-branded, ie, instead of 'Apache Foo'
it needs to be labeled 'Bar'.

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