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Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 18:29:16 +0100
From: Dennis Lundberg <dennisl@apache.org>
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Subject: Re: [VOTE] Release commons-logging 1.1.1 (take 2)
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sebb wrote:
> On 19/11/2007, Dennis Lundberg <dennisl@apache.org> wrote:
>> sebb wrote:
>>> On 19/11/2007, Dennis Lundberg <dennisl@apache.org> wrote:
>>>> sebb wrote:
>>>>> On 18/11/2007, Dennis Lundberg <dennisl@apache.org> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is the second attempt to release commons-logging 1.1.1.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Changes since the last try:
>>>>>> - The Maven 2 build now packages LICENSE and NOTICE files in the correct
>>>>>> place in all distributables
>>>>>> - A couple of minor bugs were fixed
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Release Notes:
>>>>>> http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310484&styleName=Html&version=12312160
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tag:
>>>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/logging/tags/commons-logging-1.1.1/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Staged repository:
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~dennisl/staging-repository-commons-logging/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Distribution files:
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~dennisl/commons-logging-1.1.1.tar.gz
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~dennisl/commons-logging-1.1.1.tar.gz.asc
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~dennisl/commons-logging-1.1.1.zip
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~dennisl/commons-logging-1.1.1.zip.asc
>>>>>>
>>>>> Are these the files that are to be released via Apache mirrors?
>>>> Yes.
>>>>
>>>>> If so, then there should be separate binary and source archives, as
>>>>> per the previous release 1.1:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.apache.org/dist/commons/logging/
>>>> No, there will be only one distributed archive which contains both
>>>> source and binaries. The archive will be available in .tar.gz and .zip
>>>> formats. This was decided back when we discussed what should go into a
>>>> distribution.
>>> AFAICS Logging will be the only Commons project that will no longer
>>> have separate binary and source archives.
>>>
>>> I think that's a retrograde step.
>> Here a link to the discussion I mentioned earlier:
>> http://www.nabble.com/-all--What%27s-in-a-distribution--tf2910639.html#a8132562
>>
> 
> Thanks - I was having problems finding that.

Yeah, it seems to have vanished from the Apache archive :-/

> There does not seem to have been a final decision (or even summary) of
> the e-mail thread, which is a pity. Probably ought to be on the
> developer section of the commons site.

Consensus was not reached, so I didn't bother writing any docs for it.

> However:
> http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A--all--What%27s-in-a-distribution--p8133008.html
> does ask for the whole of SVN to be included.
> 
> AFAICS, only one message supported having a single combined archive;
> at least one other message referred to the need to keep archive sizes
> small.

There was a wide variety of opinions, but no clear direction. I have no 
objections towards changing the assemblies. I just don't have the energy 
to push for a standard for Commons assemblies at this time. So I would 
like to use the assembly that we have now for this release.


> 
> 
>>>>>> Please cast your votes!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [ ] +1, Let's do it
>>>>>> [ ] -1, Nah
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's my +1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Dennis Lundberg
>>>> --
>>>> Dennis Lundberg
>>>>
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>> Dennis Lundberg


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Dennis Lundberg

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