On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:04 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho <jar...@apache.org>wrote:
> 1) Both tar.gz archives contain same folder. Would be nice if the folder > would be the same as the archive name minus the suffix. E.g. so that > archive apache-flume-1.2.0-bin.tar.gz would contain directory > apache-flume-1.2.0-bin instead of apache-flume-1.2.0. > I looked into changing the build to generate files with this layout, however I didn't see an easy way with the current setup. I punted on this to reduce the number of manual steps involved in a release and therefore reduce the likelihood of making a mistake. 2) LICENSE file is the some for both source and binary distribution. As a > result the source distribution contain license notes to jars that are no > part of the source release. It's little bit confusing. > I added the following text to the LICENSE file in order to indicate when the licenses apply, and I checked the changes into trunk to reduce the manual steps required of the RM during a release: "The *compiled* Apache Flume distribution includes the following sources/binaries. The use of these sources/binaries is subject to the terms and conditions of their respective licenses." (my emphasis) Regards, Mike
