Well, sorry for not thinking it through and having said that earlier!

Upayavira

On Tue, Dec 4, 2012, at 07:45 PM, Angus Turner wrote:
> +1
> Sorry for all the confusion guys!
> Thanks
> Angus Turner
> [email protected]
> 
> 
> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Michael MacFadden <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I think this is probably the simples path forward.
> >
> > +1
> >
> > On 12/4/12 11:33 AM, "Upayavira" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >I think this has hit on something I should have spotted a while back.
> > >
> > >Apache releases source code, it doesn't release compiled code.
> > >Therefore, it doesn't include dependencies.
> > >
> > >So creating a source release should be straight-forward.
> > >
> > >We may choose to produce a convenience binary, but that wouldn't include
> > >junit or emma, as they aren't needed to run the app, so that issue goes
> > >away.
> > >
> > >Maybe we might want Maven or some such to go get junit etc, but as
> > >others have suggested, a bash script and a bat file would suffice if
> > >described in an INSTALL.txt in the source release.
> > >
> > >We could produce a release like this, then maybe folks'll come along and
> > >tell you how crap it is. Great, tell them to improve it!
> > >
> > >Reasonable?
> > >
> > >Upayavira
> > >
> > >On Tue, Dec 4, 2012, at 07:05 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote:
> > >> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Michael MacFadden
> > >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> > Yuri,
> > >> >
> > >> > That is probably correct, however we still need to take care of the
> > >>source
> > >> > distribution.  If these are Category B artifacts I think we are ok
> > >>for the
> > >> > source release as well.  I will research, and report back.
> > >>
> > >> You are distributing the sources of Junit and others? Why?
> > >> I think it would be ok to just distribute Wave sources. Others may use
> > >> maven to build the software, which finally will download the necessary
> > >> things to build
> > >>
> > >> Cheers
> > >> Christian
> > >>
> > >> > ~Michael
> > >> >
> > >> > On 12/4/12 4:33 AM, "Yuri Z" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >>We already have ant script that creates jar file that can be run, and
> > >>IMO
> > >> >>this jar does not include junit and emma. If release will include only
> > >> >>this
> > >> >>jar - I guess we are good as is.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Benson Margulies
> > >> >><[email protected]>wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 12:35 AM, Michael MacFadden
> > >> >>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> >>> > Benson,
> > >> >>> >
> > >> >>> > I agree.  There was some progress in mavenizing the build.  I
> > >>suspect
> > >> >>> that
> > >> >>> > that solution will take some time.  The build process is somewhat
> > >> >>> > complicated at the moment, if this is the long term solution, we
> > >>may
> > >> >>>need
> > >> >>> > to do something simpler to start off with.
> > >> >>> >
> > >> >>> > In the case of Junit, we should probably be able to remove it
> > >>from a
> > >> >>> > binary release.  There is no reason to include it in my mind since
> > >> >>>it's
> > >> >>> > only used during the build.  Not sure on emma.  Regardless a
> > >>temporary
> > >> >>> > work around would be to remove them and simply required the users
> > >>to
> > >> >>> > download them.  We could even provide a simple script to do that.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Now you are thinking in the usual ASF terms. Use a build tool, or
> > >>tell
> > >> >>> users to download.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Emma is a code coverage tool, so it should just be like junit:
> > >> >>> certainly not in a runtime package, and, if not at least 'category
> > >>b',
> > >> >>> 'download it yourself' in the source release.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> >
> > >> >>> > ~Michael
> > >> >>> >
> > >> >>> >
> > >> >>> >
> > >> >>> > On 12/3/12 3:45 PM, "Benson Margulies" <[email protected]>
> > >>wrote:
> > >> >>> >
> > >> >>> >>On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Michael MacFadden
> > >> >>> >><[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> >>> >>> Benson,
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>> Yes, Angus had been working this issue for us and found a few
> > >>third
> > >> >>> >>>party
> > >> >>> >>> Jars.  Here is an extract from his email:
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>> ----------
> > >> >>> >>> There's a couple of things going on at once at the moment:
> > >> >>> >>> -i'm in contact with the libIDN author, who is happy to release
> > >>the
> > >> >>> >>> software under the Apache license, which means we can keep using
> > >> >>>that
> > >> >>> >>>once
> > >> >>> >>> a new release comes out
> > >> >>> >>> -the other two libraries junit and emma both think the best
> > >>option
> > >> >>>is
> > >> >>> to
> > >> >>> >>> obfuscate the code somehow like ant, if anyone has any
> > >>experience in
> > >> >>> >>>doing
> > >> >>> >>> it speaking up would be greatly appreciated
> > >> >>> >>> -----------
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>> Apparently, there is some precedent for obfuscating third party
> > >> >>>jars.
> > >> >>> >>>My
> > >> >>> >>> assumption is that something about the license views
> > >>distributing
> > >> >>>Java
> > >> >>> >>> jars as being akin to a source distribution do to the ease of
> > >> >>> >>> decompilation.
> > >> >>> >>
> > >> >>> >>I cannot think of any reason why any Apache project should be
> > >> >>> >>concerned with obfuscation or decompilation. We are open source,
> > >>and
> > >> >>> >>our dependencies are open source. Junit is a testing tool, so you
> > >> >>> >>should never need to redistribute it, just arrange to have it
> > >> >>> >>available for builds, and maven or ant/ivy will do that, and the
> > >>same
> > >> >>> >>with emma, which is another development tool.
> > >> >>> >>
> > >> >>> >>There are many examples of this at other project. If it would be
> > >> >>> >>helpful, I could join the dev list to help with the discussion
> > >>here.
> > >> >>> >>
> > >> >>> >>
> > >> >>> >>
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>> Angus,
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>> Can you she some light on this?
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>> ~Michael
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>> On 12/3/12 12:54 PM, "Benson Margulies" <[email protected]>
> > >> >>>wrote:
> > >> >>> >>>
> > >> >>> >>>>Dear Wave,
> > >> >>> >>>>
> > >> >>> >>>>I don't understand the remark in your report about the need to
> > >> >>> >>>>'obfuscate' third party jar files. Could you please elaborate?
> > >>Do
> > >> >>>you
> > >> >>> >>>>have problems with dependencies with incompatible licenses, or
> > >> >>> >>>>something else?
> > >> >>> >>>>
> > >> >>> >>>>Thanks,
> > >> >>> >>>>Benson
> > >> >>> >>>>
> > >> >>>
> > >>
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