There's also the fact that release tags are supposed to go inside rel/ or wherever to make them immutable.
On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 11:21, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:06 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 16:59, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 8:44 AM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 11:34, Roberto Oliveira <rguim...@redhat.com> > > wrote: > > >> > > > >> > On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:31 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > >> > > On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 07:41, Daniel Kreling <dkrel...@redhat.com> > > wrote: > > >> > > > > > >> > > > We need to build the package from source > > >> > > > > >> > > In which case you should be using the formal release package. > > >> > > > > >> > > > and we need to know precisely > > >> > > > where the development ended. > > >> > > > > >> > > What do you mean by that? > > >> > He means that if he wants to build version 2.6 from source he doesn't > > >> > know from where he should build. > > >> > > >> He should build from the official source release. > > >> > > >> These are linked from the download page, i.e. > > >> > > >> https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/download_io.cgi > > >> > > >> For automated builds you can use: > > >> > > >> > > http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/?filename=commons/io/source/commons-io-2.6-src.zip&action=download > > >> > > >> You should check the sig or hash from: > > >> > > https://www.apache.org/dist/commons/io/source/commons-io-2.6-src.zip.asc > > >> > > https://www.apache.org/dist/commons/io/source/commons-io-2.6-src.zip.sha256 > > >> > > >> You can replace .zip with .tar.gz above > > >> > > >> > Can you or someone confirm the version 2.6 was built from tag > > >> > "commons-io-2.6-RC3" ? > > >> > > >> Only the source packages linked from the download page are official > > releases. > > > > > > > > > But that does not address the poster's question. If we are confident > > that commons-io-2.6-RC3 is indeed 2.6, then we should create a tag called > > rel/commons-io-2.6, right? > > > > The tag would not be an official source release. > > > > That's besides the point, the point is that the tag for the release is > missing, clearly. Either we know enough to create the tag or we do not. > Folks can do what they want with the tag like any other tag. Am I missing > something here? > > Gary > > > > > > Gary > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > Thanks, > > >> > > > Daniel > > >> > > > > > >> > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 6:52 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > Might I ask why the tag is so important? > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > If you are looking to download the source, then that is > > available from > > >> > > > > the usual download page: > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-io/download_io.cgi > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 at 11:32, Roberto Oliveira < > > rguim...@redhat.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > Hi Gary, > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > Thanks for looking at it. Is there any update? > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 2:10 PM Gary Gregory < > > garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Looking... > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 7:32 AM Daniel Kreling < > > dkrel...@redhat.com> wrote: > > >> > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > >> Hi > > >> > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > >> I am looking for the final tag for commons-io version 2.6 > > and I have > > >> > > > > > >> not been able to find it [0]. The last one I can see is the > > >> > > > > > >> commons-io-2.6-RC3, released in Oct 2017, which I assume > > to be the > > >> > > > > > >> final one. > > >> > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > >> Is there a "Final" tag for commons-io, or one which I can > > explicitly > > >> > > > > > >> tell it's the final one? > > >> > > > > > >> If not, is it possible for you to create one, please? > > >> > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > >> [0] https://github.com/apache/commons-io/releases > > >> > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > > > > >> Daniel > > >> > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > > > > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > >> > > > > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: > > user-h...@commons.apache.org > > >> > > > > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > -- > > >> > > > > > Regards, > > >> > > > > > Roberto Oliveira > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > >> > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > -- > > >> > Regards, > > >> > Roberto Oliveira > > -- Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@commons.apache.org