Thus you have my +1

thx

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 5-Feb-09, at 2:04 PM, Arnaud HERITIER wrote:
>
>  +1 if nexus' team promises to fix as soon as possible any issue
>> encountered
>> in it (to not block apache releases).
>>
>>
> We plan to take care of this part of the infrastructure and work with the
> infrastructure team. We hope that other projects will want to use this too.
> We have to support our commercial clients so it's easy to support this
> installation as well. We're setup for with QA and support folks.
>
>
>  cheers
>>
>> Arnaud
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  +1
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5-Feb-09, at 12:31 PM, Brian E. Fox wrote:
>>>
>>> As proposed in separate threads[1][2] and Infra jira[3], we have setup a
>>>
>>>> new zone and repository manager for hosting Apache artifacts at
>>>> https://repository.zones.apache.org. The service is now setup and
>>>> several releases of Maven are already staged there.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The initial idea was to use LDAP for committer auth/authz, but it isn't
>>>> ready yet. In the meantime, a new security realm has been created and
>>>> all Apache committers can log in to the system using their credentials.
>>>> As each project comes over, we will use the existing svn group mappings
>>>> to port the users into the correct group.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> To complete the process of using this for Maven artifacts, the following
>>>> needs to be done:
>>>>
>>>> 1)      Configure the new location as a sync source to Central.
>>>>
>>>> 2)      Map the rest of the Maven PMC and committer accounts into the
>>>> Maven Group
>>>>
>>>> 3)      Move the artifacts from People.apache.org for
>>>> org/apache/maven/*
>>>> over to the hosted repository
>>>>
>>>> 4)      Update documentation on how to release, stage and promote
>>>>
>>>> 5)      Adjust the Parent pom to use the new urls for distribution
>>>> management for both snapshots and releases
>>>>
>>>> 6)      Release parent poms, update snapshots etc.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> For the time being, we can leave the snapshots in place at p.a.o and
>>>> simply start deploying new versions to the zone. We can setup a proxy of
>>>> the old snapshot and put this into a group with the new one and users
>>>> can migrate over to the new snapshot url and eventually we can move the
>>>> snapshots over.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We are working with Apache Infra to get a machine neutral dns for this
>>>> [4] and also an official https certificate[5] so hopefully those will
>>>> happen shortly, specifically the dns before we update all the poms.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The migration of this would happen project by project, with hopefully
>>>> Maven leading the way.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>> http://www.nabble.com/-Proposal--Use-Nexus-to-actively-manage-the-Apache
>>>> -repository-tt21759239.html#a21759239
>>>>
>>>> [2] Apache Infra list - I believe there are not public archives of this
>>>>
>>>> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-1885
>>>>
>>>> [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-1890
>>>>
>>>> [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-1891
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So lets vote:
>>>>
>>>> +1 Yes, lets lead the way at ASF with a better staging and releasing
>>>> process
>>>>
>>>> +0 shrug
>>>>
>>>> -1 No, I like managing my artifacts by hand.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------
>>>>
>>>> Brian Fox
>>>>
>>>> Apache Maven PMC
>>>>
>>>> http://blogs.sonatype.com/brian/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks,
>>>
>>> Jason
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>> Jason van Zyl
>>> Founder,  Apache Maven
>>> jason at sonatype dot com
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
>>>
>>> -- Shakespeare
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Arnaud
>>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jason
>
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