On 25.06.2015 17:40, Martijn Dashorst wrote: > And there is no rule (yet) that there is only one format to rule them > all. A transformation rule specified at project level in the reporter > tool could do the trick as well.
Yah ... have each project define a (set of) regular expressions and use the contents of \1. -- Brane > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Niclas Hedhman <nic...@hedhman.org> wrote: >> Alex, >> I think you made an assumption that "format" meant naming schemes of >> releases, but it didn't. Simple "a defined way" to make that available for >> reporter to pick it up with relative ease. >> Your suggestion of a doap-based solution is equally a "format". The >> important part, I think, is that "whatever way is chosen", that it is >> documented and notified to PMCs, with optionality to use it. >> >> For me; DOAP is as good as anything, although there are probably a great >> demand for linking that with Maven publishing "somehow". Since our Gradle >> build is generating all kinds of meta data output anyway, one more wouldn't >> hurt much. >> >> Cheers >> >> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 10:31 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> 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 >>> >> >> -- >> Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer >> http://zest.apache.org - New Energy for Java > >
