On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 6:32 PM, Danny Angus <da...@apache.org> wrote:
> So what are the key characteristics of a "release"?
> A version number?
> A permalinked immutable artifact?

Definitely these. Ideally, the additional ability to distribute where
developers are looking for such stuff (aka repo.maven.org).

In essence, a reference, which others may use when starting to use
that stuff in external projects. (As opposed to instructions like
"Build it".)

> A test completion certificate? Signed distributables?

I am unaware of someone really bothering about either of these.

Jochen


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