No, a snapshot release is a binary release as well (like a real release). The only difference is that a snapshot release ends up on the snapshot repository only, whereas a true release is uploaded to the main Codehaus Maven 2 repository, from where it will be replicated to all ibiblio mirrors.
Werner Saladin Sharif wrote: > Please correct me if I am wrong, but for the snapshot > releases, it is provided as souce code and not as an > already bundeled castor jar file, right? I mean for > the snapshot release I would have to download it and > then build the source code into the jar file using the > downloaded build script? > > http://www.castor.org/download.html#SVN-Snapshots > > > --- Werner Guttmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> If that's fine for you, no objections .. ;-). Though >> I shall mention that a snapshot release is >> considered to be stable, as we are running the same >> test suite(s) on those before shipping them. >> Thinking about this, the only difference is that we >> don't update the HTML docs and don't upload them to >> the download area. >> >> Werner >> > > > ********************************************************** > * Saladin Sharif > * e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * Visit homepage @ http://gaia.ecs.csus.edu/~sharifs > ********************************************************** > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Get your own web address. > Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list please visit: http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email

