If we're doing this, it's important to mark out the different locations in our download directory. One for the source *release* and the other for the convenience packages that project committers provide. We need to be careful about the wording here on the website too.
On 23 January 2014 17:42, Henry Saputra <[email protected]> wrote: > Ankit, could you help make sure ALL the artifacts used in the VOTE are > released to the dist directory? Thanks! > > Kasper, we could build "uber jar" to include all the dependencies in > one jar. Using something like Maven shade plugin [1] should do the > trick. > > - Henry > > [1] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-shade-plugin/ > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 12:21 AM, Kasper Sørensen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Not sure why the md5 and sha1 files are missing. Maybe Ankit simply forgot >> to copy them over? >> >> Regarding the dep jars ... What I am thinking about is that say I have my >> own build setup (e.g. with Ant or so) and I want to go download the Spring >> Framework, Hibernate or any other substantial Java library with >> dependencies, then I usually find a bundle which contains dependencies. >> That's very helpful if I just want to dump them into the classpath and >> start compiling etc. How would a MetaModel user do that if we don't provide >> these jars somehow? >> >> Of course the Maven users are blessed with the dependency management, and >> that's also why I put the <dependency> snippet directly on the website >> draft as well. >> >> >> 2014/1/23 Henry Saputra <[email protected]> >> >>> We should not add those deps jars to the dist folder. >>> >>> We could write doc in the wiki on how to integrate with MetaModel from >>> your project. >>> >>> Like if you use Maven the add MetaModel dependency in the pom.xml that >>> should pull transitive dependencies on when building your Maven >>> project. >>> >>> - Henry >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Kasper Sørensen >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I have a new draft available then: >>> > http://metamodel.staging.apache.org/index.html >>> > >>> > Go to the section called "Download". >>> > >>> > One specific doubt I have: Our build did not produce a finished zip file >>> > with all the JAR files in it (including the dependencies like slf4j etc. >>> > which are only mentioned as maven <dependency> elements). So I created >>> one >>> > manually and put it here: >>> > >>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/metamodel/metamodel-4.0.0-incubating/packaged/ >>> > Along with my own armor/.asc file. >>> > >>> > Is that the right way to do it? Is the contents of this file correct (in >>> > the sense that it contains third party JARs in the lib folder)? >>> > >>> > >>> > 2014/1/22 Noah Slater <[email protected]> >>> > >>> >> See this: >>> >> >>> >> https://www.apache.org/dev/release-download-pages.html >>> >> >>> >> On 22 January 2014 14:23, Kasper Sørensen >>> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> > Thanks for the CouchDB example Noah. Will try to do something similar. >>> >> > >>> >> > Now another "little thing" ... How do we get the downloadable zip >>> files >>> >> > etc. available on the download server of Apache? I see that all large >>> >> files >>> >> > go through a link like this: >>> >> > >>> >> >>> http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi?path=/couchdb/binary/win/1.5.0/setup-couchdb-1.5.0_R16B02.exe >>> >> > >>> >> > I imagine that's to support download mirrors etc... Is that kinda >>> stuff >>> >> > already taken care of by Ankit's release procedure, or do we need to >>> do >>> >> > something more for the distribution part of the release? >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > 2014/1/22 Noah Slater <[email protected]> >>> >> > >>> >> >> Congrats! >>> >> >> >>> >> >> On 21 January 2014 13:05, Ankit Kumar <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> >> > HI All, >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > The vote for Apache Metamodel 4.0.0-incubating is closed. The vote >>> >> passes >>> >> >> > with 4(+1) votes. >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > Following IPMC votes were received. >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > *+1* >>> >> >> > hsaputra >>> >> >> > mfranklin >>> >> >> > arvind >>> >> >> > nslater >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > Regards >>> >> >> > Ankit >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> Noah Slater >>> >> >> https://twitter.com/nslater >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Noah Slater >>> >> https://twitter.com/nslater >>> >> >>> -- Noah Slater https://twitter.com/nslater
