Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2005-01-01 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 28 Dec 2004, at 20:43, Martin Cooper wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:27:51 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip It has problems. Mainly in that it doesn't really provide much a context sensitive message. It should be mentioning signatures, keys, md5s etc. It also loses the

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-29 Thread Mark R. Diggory
I'm late to this discussion, so pardon if I'm rehashing something said earlier. It would be very advantageous to consider how the ASF Repository factors into the the download picture. I've been hoping to see some integration between the contents of dist and those of dist/java-repository. The

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-29 Thread Phil Steitz
Henri Yandell wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Phil Steitz wrote: Henri Yandell wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Martin Cooper wrote: I think, if we had a standard template for download pages, each subproject could have its own download page, something like we have for Struts:

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Oliver Zeigermann
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:27:51 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, circling the basement is not conducive to coherence, or correct spelling I suspect, so I'm going to ramble a bit here in vague justification. Jakarta is different to other TLP's in that it's an umbrella. One

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Oliver Zeigermann wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:27:51 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Demo Builds, Milestone Builds: Do we even use these terms regularly? We have 1 demo build, and I thought we did RC's rather than Milestones. I'm I thought a milestone

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Oliver Zeigermann
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 08:19:09 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Oliver Zeigermann wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:27:51 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Demo Builds, Milestone Builds: Do we even use these terms regularly? We

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Martin Cooper
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:27:51 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I spent a fair while walking circles in the basement (carrying the unhappy baby) and thinking on the download pages. My first thoughts were on what they exist for. From an info-arch point of view, they are a

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Martin Cooper wrote: I think, if we had a standard template for download pages, each subproject could have its own download page, something like we have for Struts: http://struts.apache.org/download.cgi Agreed, much nicer than the closer.cgi. I'd prefer it if subprojects

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Martin Cooper wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:27:51 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Demo Builds, Milestone Builds: Do we even use these terms regularly? We have 1 demo build, and I thought we did RC's rather than Milestones. I'm not sure we even need to

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Martin Cooper
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:23:37 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Martin Cooper wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:27:51 -0500 (EST), Henri Yandell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Demo Builds, Milestone Builds: Do we even use these terms regularly? We

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Phil Steitz
Henri Yandell wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Martin Cooper wrote: I think, if we had a standard template for download pages, each subproject could have its own download page, something like we have for Struts: http://struts.apache.org/download.cgi Agreed, much nicer than the closer.cgi. I'd prefer

Re: Jakarta download pages Was: download pages in j.a.o.

2004-12-28 Thread Henri Yandell
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Phil Steitz wrote: Henri Yandell wrote: On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Martin Cooper wrote: I think, if we had a standard template for download pages, each subproject could have its own download page, something like we have for Struts: http://struts.apache.org/download.cgi Agreed,