On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 14:42 +0100, sebb wrote: > On 9 August 2010 14:32, Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org> wrote: > > ... > > > >> >> > > >> >> > Sebastian > >> >> > > >> >> > I finally got around to finalizing the release process. I was able to > >> >> > delete .asc.md5 and .asc.sha1 but for some reason I was unable to > >> >> > promote the release. The Promote button always stays grayed out for > >> >> > me. > >> >> > What could be the reason? Am I lacking some permissions? > >> >> > > >> >> > Cheers > >> >> > > >> >> > Oleg > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> I can't help with your promote button grayed out problem, its grayed > >> >> out for me too when i look at httpcomponents-009, though the release > >> >> button is not. May i ask how you managed to delete files from the > >> >> Nexus staging repo? I'm trying to do similar for some Tuscany > >> >> experiments with Nexus but can't find how to delete individual files. > >> >> > >> >> ...ant > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > Hi Anthony > >> > > >> > You can delete files staged in a repository in the Browser panel (the > >> > one on the very bottom). The trouble is apparently there is no way to > >> > delete multiple files at once. > >> > > >> > Any idea what the Release button does? Does not seem to do anything for > >> > me. > >> > >> The Nexus UI has changed; previously the Promote and Drop options were > >> available as right-click menu items. > >> I don't think there was a Release option previously. > >> > >> The documentation at > >> http://www.sonatype.com/books/nexus-book/reference/staging-sect-managing-staging.html#staging-sect-promoting > >> does not really help much in distinguishing Release and Promote. > >> Indeed the Release screenshot is titled "Figure 9.22. Promoting a > >> Staging Repository" which is rather confusing. > >> > >> I've no idea what the difference between Promote and Release is, but > >> I'm surprised Release does nothing for you. > >> > >> Maybe I should try the Release button and see what gives? > >> > > > > Absolutely. Please do! > > OK. > > Pressed Release - I get a popup with a comment field. > Pressed OK - I get a confirmation saying "The selected repositories > have successfully been released" > > However, the status of the repo is still shown as closed, and I can > repeat the process without generating an error. > > Is that what you meant by "does nothing" ? >
Given the fact that release artifacts do not appear to have been copied to the expected location in the release repository, this does qualify as 'does nothing' to me. Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@hc.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@hc.apache.org
