Hi Greg, On Nov 6, 2009, at 11:30 AM, Greg Stein wrote: > On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 14:21, Craig L Russell > wrote: >> >> On Nov 6, 2009, at 10:43 AM, Greg Stein wrote: >> >>> But with all that said, how about we do this: we'll do a 1.6.7 >>> release >>> from the 1.6.x branch after we do the code import. That release will >>> be performed by svncorp (we don't want to touch every file on that >>> branch to relicense it, and to switch file headers). The release >>> process can be followed/tracked by the Incubator PMC. I'll make sure >>> to relay pointers to all relevant threads as the release is >>> performed. >>> >> I don't think that releasing svn by svncorp without any Apache >> license >> proves anything except that they can make a release after moving the >> repository. So if it makes anyone happy, fine. But it's not an Apache >> release. >> >> I'd be interested in seeing a release after it's been licensed to >> Apache and >> has all of the Apache license, notice, and packaging. > > It already has the Apache License (v2), and it uses a NOTICE file (per > the license), and our packaging is tighter/stronger than typical > Apache releases (per Justin's note). Are there other items to an > "Apache release" that are needed to demonstrate that the svn project > understands the proper release process? I guess I don't understand your comment here: >>> (we don't want to touch every file on that >>> branch to relicense it, and to switch file headers). That sounds like your plan is to relicense, or am I misreading you? Craig > > The 1.7 release is not on the schedule at all, while we're going to do > a 1.6.7 release in a few weeks. > > We're naturally very reticent to disrupt a prior-release branch with a > massive relicense. > > Cheers, > -g > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > Craig L Russell Architect, Sun Java Enterprise System http://db.apache.org/jdo 408 276-5638 mailto:Craig.Russell@sun.com P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!