I did some work on guessing algorithm for https://projects-new.apache.org/releases.html => the release name is completely calculated from full file name found in /dist
That's the best I could do: not really extract version, but at least extract release name see [1] for more details on code Notice: sine reporter works at Committee/PMC level, there may be multiple projects that are managed by the committee, thus the question is not only to extract the version but the project too Regards, Hervé [1] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/comdev/projects.apache.org/scripts/cronjobs/parsereleases.py?view=markup Le jeudi 25 juin 2015 14:31:27 Alex Harui a écrit : > On 6/25/15, 7:18 AM, "hedh...@gmail.com on behalf of Niclas Hedhman" > <hedh...@gmail.com on behalf of nic...@hedhman.org> wrote: > > > >If the "format" is published, and the "reward" of following it would be > >that the reporter picks it up automatically, it could lead to swift > >adoption ;-) > > > You might get push back about having to change naming schemes. > > I’m interested in a list of all current and past releases for my project. > I was trying to figure out how to mine archive.a.o or the svn log for it. > I’d be willing to maintain an xml file like in DOAP or elsewhere of not > just the last, but all releases and links to their downloads with > “friendly” names for the releases. Then reporter.a.o could grab from that. > > -Alex > > > > > >On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 9:26 PM, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org> > >wrote: > > > > > >> It has been tried, and it did not work. > >> People are too inconsistent across projects in how they name their > >> > >>release > >> > >> files, grabbing the version is nigh impossible. > >> If we had some form of agreement on how to name files, then it would be > >> possible. > >> > >> > >> > >> With regards, > >> Daniel. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On 2015-06-25 15:11, Martijn Dashorst wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> Is there a reason why the reporter.a.o can send a message to a release > >>> manager that it detected a new release, but is incapable of > >>> determining a version number and release date? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Martijn > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > >-- > >Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer > >http://zest.apache.org - New Energy for Java > >