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Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 15:32:32 -0400
From: Davanum Srinivas <davanum@gmail.com>
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To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org>,
	rwinston@eircom.net
Subject: Re: Jakarta Commons Discovery
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+1 from me.

-- dims

On 5/2/05, Rory Winston <rwinston@eircom.net> wrote:
> Here's step 1: A release candidate...
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> http://people.apache.org/~rwinston/commons-discovery-0.3.jar
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> I will initiate a vote based on this RC, if it is acceptable.
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> Regards
> Rory
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> "Jakarta Commons Developers List" <commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org> wrote:
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> >
> > we are now three :)
> >
> > by the ancient apache rule of three, that should be enough to create a
> > release. so, i don't see why we can't actually do a full release by the
> > book.
> >
> > all that's needed is for myself, rory and dims to commit our names to
> > the appropriate discovery file. then elect a release manager, roll an R=
C
> > followed by a VOTE and a full release.
> >
> > if rory's happy to roll the release, that's great. i've done a load so
> > i'd be happy to help if needed. (i would also be willing to act as
> > release manager if rory would prefer it that way, providing rory and
> > dims sign up :)
> >
> > - robert
> >
> > On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 14:27 +0100, Rory Winston wrote:
> > > Sorry Fernando, I meant a 0.3-RC jar.
> > >
> > > Do you know if the patches are already in CVS (i.e. if Discovery was =
built from CVS now, and released into apache dist/ that would be good enoug=
h? If so, I can cut a release easily enough. I dont know about the Maven re=
pository stuff, but I could put a release on Jakarta.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Jakarta Commons Developers List" <commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org> wr=
ote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi Rory,
> > > >
> > > > Rory Winston wrote:
> > > > > AFAIK, Discovery has been inactive for quite a while now. I dont =
know if you will find any of the original developers still around, to be ho=
nest.
> > > > >
> > > > > What exactly needs to be done here? Would an easy solution just b=
e to package up a Discovery-0.2-RC1 and make that .jar available?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > There is a 0.2 already.
> > > >
> > > > http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/discovery/source/commons=
-discovery-0.2-src.tar.gz
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > However, this version has some bugs that prevents its use and peopl=
e are
> > > > resorting to some CVS snapshots that contain the patches that fix t=
he
> > > > bugs.  For instance, ObjectWeb JOnAS is using a snapshot dated 27-M=
ar-2004.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > JPackage.org and all Linux distrubutions based on it build their
> > > > packages from sources, so what they are looking for is a
> > > >
> > > > http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/discovery/source/commons=
-discovery-0.3-src.tar.gz
> > > >
> > > > (or 0.2.1) that contains the patches.
> > > >
> > > > I believe ObjectWeb would also like to be able to download the .jar
> > > > directly and I believe it should also go into the maven repository =
if it
> > > > is being used by other Apache projects that have been mavenized.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Fernando
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Jakarta Commons Developers List" <commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org=
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >>Hi everyone,
> > > > >>
> > > > >>robert burrell donkin wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >>>On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 00:30 -0400, Phil Steitz wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>>Hi Fernando,
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>Unfortunately, I don't think we can do what you are asking with=
out
> > > > >>>>cutting a release.  We don't publish snapshots of Jakarta Commo=
ns
> > > > >>>>components.  To cut a release, we need a release manager to vol=
unteer,
> > > > >>>>develop a plan, initiate a vote and then cut the release.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>+1
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>OK
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>>>Any [discovery] volunteers?
> > > > >>>
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > i think that this is an issue that we should think about addre=
ssing.
> > > > >> > (hopefully, a discovery volunteer will jump in about now...)
> > > > >> >
> > > > >>
> > > > >>It seems all discovery folks are busy with other things :-(
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>>in the absence of discovery volunteers, i think that this is
> > > > >>>circumstance where we might consider seconding volunteers from o=
ther
> > > > >>>commons components onto discovery. (the traditional form would b=
e to
> > > > >>>commit a change to the appropriate file and then wait for -1's.)
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>The bug in 0.2 makes it impossible to use and is creating a "de f=
acto"
> > > > >>release out of untagged cvs code.  It would make sense going ahea=
d with
> > > > >>your plan "B" and see if someone opposes and if somone from anoth=
er
> > > > >>component pushes it out.  I do not have the necessary knowlwdge t=
o do
> > > > >>it, otherwise I would offer to help.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>Regards to all,
> > > > >>Fernando
> > > > >>
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