> The issue is... the jars/distributables are placed into the
> java-repository using maven. so, currently, if you look in
> something like the commons project.properties you'll see that
> they are pointing to the central repository for the location
> of where to "publish" files.
> The "convergence issues" we currently have for the repository:
> 1.) We want single copies of files on the mirrors.
+1
> My best conclusion is
> keep "jars" in the java-repository, do not keep them
> in your /dist/<project>/<binaries> directory. Remove all
> [jar/zip/tar files] from the java-repository.
> symlnk the appropriate java-repository dir into their appropriate
> "dist" directory.
That sounds OK to me, but folks like Sander and others more involved in
mirroring should be put in the loop. Everything we put under dist/ effects
100s of mirrors.
> Discussion about how to finalize the directory structure such
> that "Repository", "Dist/Mirror" and "Maven" has to move forward.
That would be good.
--- Noel