Uh? It should NOT contain an exact copy of a git repository, what do I need a ".github" folder for in order to build the project? I don't, it just clutter things up for no good reason. None of the Apache projects I've seen do this. It sounds like a convenience because it's easy as opposed to using a proper Maven assembly plugin configuration with a bin.xml file and a src.xml file.
Gary On Tue, May 2, 2023, 15:12 Volkan Yazıcı <vol...@yazi.ci> wrote: > I completely disagree. Generated ZIP archive contains _an exact copy_ of > the repository snapshot used to generate the release. (In a nutshell, it is > `git ls-files | zip` output.) > > Contrast this with Log4j, which bundles everything out there using the > provided configuration composed of dozens of lines of exclude statements. > > On Tue, May 2, 2023 at 5:17 PM Gary D. Gregory <ggreg...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Another needed clean-up (not a blocker): The zip file has all sorts of > git > > junk: a .github folder, a .gitignore file, and a .mvn folder (I certainly > > don't want extra maven junk either but that's just me)? There should only > > _sources_, not a snapshot of all files in the github repo. For example, > see > > > https://dlcdn.apache.org/logging/log4j/2.20.0/apache-log4j-2.20.0-bin.zip > > > > Gary > > > > > > On 2023/05/01 19:09:37 "Piotr P. Karwasz" wrote: > > > The Apache Log4j Transformation Tools 0.1.0 release is now available > for > > voting. > > > > > > This is the first release and it contains two modules: > > > > > > * [LOG4J2-3638]: Adds a bytecode transformation tool to provide > > > location information without reflection. > > > * [LOG4J2-673]: Adds a resource transformer for the Maven Shade Plugin > > > to merge `Log4j2Plugins.dat` plugin caches. Thanks to Eduard > > > Gizatullin. > > > > > > Source repository: https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j-transform > > > Tag: rel/0.1.0-rc2 > > > Commit: 7bb767c1466cd9faebfeeffa8136b231bf2b6fae > > > Artifacts: > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/logging/log4j-transform/0.1.0 > > > Nexus repository: > > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachelogging-1104 > > > CI job run: > > > https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j-transform/actions/runs/4853722893 > > > Signing key: > > > https://keyserver.ubuntu.com/pks/lookup?search=077e8893a6dcc33dd4a4d5b256e73ba9a0b592d0&fingerprint=on&op=index > > > > > > Please download, test, and cast your votes on the Log4j developers > list. > > > > > > [ ] +1, release the artifacts > > > [ ] -1, don't release, because... > > > > > > The vote will remain open for 72 hours All votes are welcome and we > > > encourage everyone to test the release, but only the Logging Services > > > PMC votes are officially counted. At least 3 +1 votes and more > > > positive than negative votes are required. > > > > > > Countdown: > > > https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/launch?iso=20230504T2115&p0=4162&font=cursive > > > > > > Piotr > > > > > >