Hi,

On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 11:26 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Answers inline.
>
> 2017-11-06 7:08 GMT+01:00 Gary Gregory <[email protected]>:
> > The blocker part is that the VOTE email does not follow the process or
> the
> > format outlined on http://commons.apache.org/releases/prepare.html
> >
> > Specifically,
> > - the tag does not contain an "RC2" postfix (since this is the 2nd RC).
>

This tag is required.


> > - there is not tag for RC1 so we've lost what we voted on for RC1 (too
> late
> > for that.)
>
> It is fine I think to not have the tags since they are "dead tags"
> anyway. No need to recreate them now probably.
>
> > - the email does not contain the file names with hashes (see the email
> > Nexus sent you when you "closed" the repository.)
>
> Will need to check but seems our nexus is not accessible ATM
>

You should have received an email from Nexus when you closed the repo.

Gary


>
> > - the links to SVN resources do not contain SVN revision numbers
> (required
> > since SVN tags are mutable)
>
> r1809493
>
> >
> > This is all fixable without an RC3, you just need to send a VOTE email
> that
> > follows the format in http://commons.apache.org/releases/prepare.html
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Dist/Nexus is a manual step but ok. Rc creation is a blocker since it
> >> prevent to use maven tools - release plugin. Did we - as commons -
> already
> >> open a feature request to maven?
> >>
> >> Anyway dont think it blocks the release *now* so can we proceed?
> >>
> >> Also moving to git can solve it by design too since we dont need to push
> >> upstream the branch before the release is done.
> >>
> >> Le 6 nov. 2017 04:50, "Gary Gregory" <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >>
> >> > On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 1:01 AM, Benedikt Ritter <[email protected]>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > > Am 27.10.2017 um 12:51 schrieb Thomas Vandahl <[email protected]>:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Hi Gary,
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On 25.10.17 05:24, Gary Gregory wrote:
> >> > > >> Our process documented here http://commons.apache.org/
> >> > > releases/prepare.html
> >> > > >> makes it pretty clear that the RC tag should be labeled as such
> and
> >> > > that a
> >> > > >> tag like "commons-jcs-2.2.1" should only be created after a VOTE
> >> > passes.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > as this release is created using the Maven Release plugin, the
> >> > automatic
> >> > > > process is to create a tag identical to the release version. The
> docs
> >> > > > you mention tell nothing about how to handle the RC case. Does
> the RC
> >> > > > tag need to be renamed, copied or re-created?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > BTW, there was no such request when I created the previous three
> >> > > releases.
> >> > >
> >> > > I agree, we shouldn’t be to picky, since releasing components is
> >> already
> >> > a
> >> > > PITA.
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > I agree that the release process is a PITA. I've complained about it
> many
> >> > times before on this ML but I've never contributed a solution to
> improve
> >> > the process.
> >> >
> >> > I think there is talk of improving the commons build plugin... but I
> am
> >> not
> >> > sure how.
> >> >
> >> > Surely, having to publish to both "dist" and Nexus is a pain.
> >> >
> >> > Gary
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > Benedikt
> >> > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Bye, Thomas
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
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