On 3 April 2013 05:17, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: > On 2013-04-03, sebb wrote: > > > On 2 April 2013 05:31, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote: > > >> On 2013-03-31, Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: > > >>> The candidate staged at > >>> > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecreadur-039/ > >>> (orgapachecreadur-039) is ready for review. Please download, check and > >>> then cast your vote (see [1]). > > >> Do you intend to move the distribution tarballs to www.apache.org/dev? > >> Can't recall whether we are already using svnpubsub for releases. > > >> Personally I'm not fond of putting the tarballs into Maven central at > >> all but haven't found a way to avoid it myself either (I usually remove > >> them manually before closing the staging repository). > > > They can also be deleted after the staging repo is closed. > > So long as they are deleted before the staging repo is > published/released, > > they won't be sent to Maven central. > > > It can be convenient to use the Nexus staging repo for RC voting of > > non-Maven archives as well as Maven jars etc. > > OK, in this case I vote with a +1 conditional on that the tarballs are > published via www.apache.org/dist - and I'd really like it if they were > removed from the staging repository before promoting it. > > By tarballs, do you mean the tar.bz, tar.gz and .zip archives?
If so, I agree these should probably be deleted from Nexus before release - but only after copying them to /dist/creadur (together with sigs/hashes) > Stefan >