Sure, I'll let someone the PMC call the vote. Happy to do the work once that's taken care of.
On Nov 10, 2011, at 9:08 AM, Stephen Connolly wrote: > I'm fine, but process says you should call a vote to change the > dependency from the ASL version to the EPL licensed version. Yes there > was a vote before, but the circumstances have changed, and hence there > is strong likelyhood (IMHO) that a re-vote might result in a different > answer > > -Stephen > > On 10 November 2011 13:50, Jason van Zyl <[email protected]> wrote: >> So are people fine with using Aether 1.13. I've already got the necessary >> changes if we want to go ahead with that. >> >> On Nov 8, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Jason van Zyl wrote: >> >>> >>> On Nov 8, 2011, at 12:15 AM, Brett Porter wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On 07/11/2011, at 8:43 AM, Jason van Zyl wrote: >>>> >>>>> You guys decided you wanted to wait so let's just wait. I didn't think it >>>>> would take this long to get through either but it is what it is. So >>>>> realistically we're looking at 3.0.4 in 4 weeks. >>>> >>>> But it could also be longer. >>>> >>> >>> Yes, but that's the decision you made. >>> >>>> I don't see why we should treat the existing EPL release any differently >>>> than if it were to be released from Eclipse at this point. >>> >>> Yes, I tried to explain this a month ago. The code is all Sonatype >>> copyright, and EPL. Wherever the code is that fact remains the same. >>> >>>> Going to Eclipse is a positive step from now, there will be better >>>> transparency and governance, but arriving there is not the end of the >>>> road. It's going to be even longer that it is more diverse, graduates the >>>> incubator there, and becomes just consumable as a dependency. >>>> >>>> If someone wants to do a 3.0.4 release, they should do it, whether that >>>> doesn't include this fix, or delivers it as a patch on the version we're >>>> using, or uses the EPL version from Github. If nobody is prepared to do a >>>> release now, that's fine too, but they shouldn't have to sit around >>>> waiting. The whole reason I was concerned about Aether in the first place >>>> was because we'd get stuck not being able to ship a fix to Maven without >>>> getting around another project - we can't let ourselves get into that >>>> position. >>>> >>>> In my ideal world, Benjamin would cherry-pick the fix he's already made >>>> for the issue Mark is concerned about, release 1.11.1, and we upgrade and >>>> someone releases Maven 3.0.4. That wouldn't take long, wouldn't change the >>>> direction everything is going, and let everyone get on with it. >>>> >>>> Is there a reason we shouldn't do that? >>>> >>> >>> Because it's far more work than necessary, use Aether 1.13 that is EPL and >>> is released. I can update it and start the release process tomorrow. >>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Brett >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Brett Porter >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://brettporter.wordpress.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jason >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>> Jason van Zyl >>> Founder, Apache Maven >>> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track >>> of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget >>> the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful >>> groping. We see our past achievements as the end result of a >>> clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as >>> signs of decline and decay. >>> >>> -- Eric Hoffer, Reflections on the Human Condition >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jason >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Jason van Zyl >> Founder, Apache Maven >> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> We all have problems. How we deal with them is a measure of our worth. >> >> -- Unknown >> >> >> >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl ---------------------------------------------------------
