The problem is that the war files require all the dependencies in them in order to work properly. Since the alfresco connector requires a GPL dependency, we cannot ship these in binary form. And the .jar file by itself is useless.
Karl On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Piergiorgio Lucidi <piergior...@apache.org> wrote: > I would like to see the mcf-alfresco-connector.jar released in the > connector-lib folder of the official release binary package in this > way users could only add all the Alfresco dependencies provided by > Alfresco SDK and configure the connector in the XML file. > > Piergiorgio > > 2011/12/18 Piergiorgio Lucidi <piergior...@apache.org>: >> Ok, these are all the steps that I have done: >> >> - downloaded all the artifacts >> - verified all the signatures (md5, sha1, gpg) >> - verified the binary package structure >> - verified the example application >> - verified the source code package >> >> But I don't see the Alfresco Connector included in the default package. >> >> How we can say to users that exists the Alfresco Connector and how >> users could add the support for this latest connector? >> I think that we should add a documentation section dedicated to this. >> >> +1 for me, but I suggest to add an how-to section in the documentation >> in the website about how to add the Alfresco Connector before the >> final official release. >> >> Cheers, >> Piergiorgio >> >> 2011/12/17 Karl Wright <daddy...@gmail.com>: >>> I've again uploaded an apache-manifoldcf-0.4-incubating package which you >>> can download from http://people.apache.org/~kwright. If you agree >>> this should be released please vote +1. >>> >>> [Note that the release of this artifact is dependent on the release of >>> the three plugin packages upon which it depends. If we need to change >>> those packages we'll need to spin a new RC of this one. Also please >>> note that I've include SHA1 signatures for the first time, as per >>> Jukka's suggestion.] >>> >>> I apologize again for the earlier hiccup. This one is the real thing, >>> though, and passes all tests. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Karl >> >> >> >> -- >> Piergiorgio Lucidi >> http://about.me/piergiorgiolucidi > > > > -- > Piergiorgio Lucidi > http://about.me/piergiorgiolucidi