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> From: Greg Brown <gkbr...@mac.com> > Date: December 6, 2009 7:59:49 AM EST > To: Maven Developers List <d...@maven.apache.org> > Subject: Re: Upload Apache Pivot artifacts to central repository? > Reply-To: Maven Developers List <d...@maven.apache.org> > > Thanks Brian. I just took a look at the JIRA ticket - I'll follow the steps > you suggested and post any additional questions/comments there. > Greg > > On Dec 5, 2009, at 11:01 PM, Brian Fox wrote: > >> Greg, I created the issue and setup the project. See my comments here >> regarding the bundles: >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-2364 >> >> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Brian Fox <bri...@infinity.nu> wrote: >>> Hi Greg, yes I'll take a look. Since it's an apache project, we should >>> use http://repository.apache.org for this. We have support to stage >>> bundles in the latest version so let me get the pivot project setup >>> and then I'll give some docs on this. Can you file a jira >>> here:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-1896 ? >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Greg Brown <gkbr...@mac.com> wrote: >>>> Hi Brian, >>>> >>>> I managed to install the Pivot artifacts in a local Maven repository and >>>> successfully built a sample project that lists them as dependencies. So, I >>>> am optimistic that the POMs are structured correctly. >>>> >>>> Next, I attempted to package the artifacts for manual upload as described >>>> on this page: >>>> >>>> http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-central-repository-upload.html >>>> >>>> The results are in this zip file, which contains one JAR per Pivot >>>> artifact: >>>> >>>> http://ixnay.biz/pivot-bundles.zip >>>> >>>> Would it be possible for you to take a quick look and verify that they are >>>> in the correct format for manual upload? >>>> >>>> If so, what would be the next steps to get them into the central >>>> repository? Is there still a way for Apache projects to do this without >>>> needing to go through the 4-week process described on the upload page? If >>>> not, that's OK - I'm just wondering. >>>> >>>> (Note that the artifacts themselves are not actually ready for upload - I >>>> am just trying to get the process worked out in anticipation of Pivot's >>>> graduation. The final artifacts for Pivot 1.4 probably won't be ready for >>>> another few weeks.) >>>> >>>> Thanks again for your help, >>>> Greg >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 3, 2009, at 11:27 AM, Brian Fox wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Greg, I'll take a look later today and ping back on the pivot dev >>>>> list with what I find. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Greg Brown <gkbr...@mac.com> wrote: >>>>>> Forwarding this message to d...@maven.apache.org in case >>>>>> us...@maven.apache.org wasn't the right place. Also, since sending the >>>>>> original message, I have heard that the document I had been referring to >>>>>> might be outdated. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can anyone help? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>> Greg >>>>>> >>>>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>>>> >>>>>>> From: Greg Brown <gkbr...@mac.com> >>>>>>> Date: December 2, 2009 12:38:13 PM EST >>>>>>> To: us...@maven.apache.org >>>>>>> Cc: pivot-dev@incubator.apache.org >>>>>>> Subject: Upload Apache Pivot artifacts to central repository >>>>>>> Reply-To: pivot-dev@incubator.apache.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Apache Pivot is preparing for graduation, and we would like to upload >>>>>>> our next set of release artifacts to the central Maven repository. We >>>>>>> don't currently use Maven as a build tool, so I have been trying to >>>>>>> follow the manual upload instructions listed here: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.apache.org/dev/release-publishing.html#maven-repo >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There is a section at the bottom that is meant to explain how to create >>>>>>> an appropriate POM file, but it does not appear to be complete: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.apache.org/dev/release-publishing.html#repository-descriptor >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have created some POMs that I think should work, but it would be very >>>>>>> helpful if someone with a knowledgeable eye could take a quick look to >>>>>>> make sure that they contain the correct information, are structured >>>>>>> properly, etc. There is a root POM in the trunk, and a POM in each >>>>>>> project-specific subdirectory that we plan to publish to the repository >>>>>>> (note that these files refer to the anticipated future name and >>>>>>> location of the project, as opposed to its current Incubator name and >>>>>>> location): >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/pivot/trunk/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Based on the documentation I have read thus far, I assume that we'll >>>>>>> want to place our compiled JARs in a pivot/jars directory, and >>>>>>> structure our POMs as follows: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> pivot/poms >>>>>>> pom.xml >>>>>>> /core/pom.xml >>>>>>> /web/pom.xml >>>>>>> /wtk/pom.xml >>>>>>> /wtk-terra/pom.xml >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't think we'll need to use the distributions directory, and I >>>>>>> assume that the licenses directory should simply contain a copy of our >>>>>>> main LICENSE file. Is this all correct? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, one of our mentors, Martijn Dashorst, suggested that there might >>>>>>> be a top-level ASF POM that the root Pivot POM could extend (rather >>>>>>> than duplicating the ASF info). If so, could you point us to it? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks - your assistance is very much appreciated! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Greg Brown >>>>>>> Apache Pivot >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >
