On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Leo Sutic wrote:
> I have moved Avalon Attributes into the Commons Sandbox now, and
> would like to get a release out the door. Just so I understand how
> this is done: If I understand what I've heard/read correctly,
> Sandbox projects aren't released. They have to be accepted into
> Commons proper first.
>
> Question: How is this done, what's the process?
>
> Second, I'd like to do the following pretty much immediately:
>
> 1. Get the project website up.
> I'm quite new to Maven, and as far as I understand, typing:
>
> maven site:deploy
>
> will do this for me. I'm just a bit too afraid to try this
> out without getting some confirmation of this first, though...
>
> I have already done everything to properly generate the site
> locally - if I look into target/docs then I have a site that
> is exactly as I want it.
You can do this on Sandbox without a release.
> 2. Get an alpha release out. I have some people over at Avalon
> who would like a "first cut of code" to look at. Can this be
> done inofficially, without acceptance into Commons proper?
Easiest way might be to push a snapshot up to the maven repository? :)
Or you could just put it at http://www.apache.org/~<your-id>
I can't find the docs on what to do to get into Commons proper. It's
mainly:
Have a PROPOSAL.html and call a vote on the Commons-Dev list.
Hen
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