So is the proposal here to basically, take a snapshot of the
documentation when we branch for a release and include that in the
release?

Brock

On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Wei, Jianbin <[email protected]> wrote:
> The ultimate purpose is to have documentation that is _updated_ and _nice_.
>
> Having documentation as part of release is one possible solution.  For 
> example, when adding a new feature, the documentation, including design (for 
> other developers) and usage (for users), should be part of the checkin.  
> Right now, they are NOT although it is under SVN control.
>
> IMO, we can support one stable and one current releases.  So I don't see why 
> we cannot fix typos or improving documentations between releases.
>
> Regards,
>
> -- Jianbin
>
> On Sep 7, 2012, at 5:54 AM, Jim Donofrio wrote:
>
> Our documentation is currently poor but we should maybe keep separate 
> documentation for different versions or highlight the differences between the 
> versions. I dont see a need to make a formal process of releasing 
> documentation with a release and tagging the documentation. The website is 
> already under version control in SVN. By versioning the documentation it will 
> prevent us from fixing typos or improving the documentation between releases.
>
> On 09/07/2012 01:28 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho wrote:
> The site folder currently can't be part of the GIT repository. The reason 
> behind that is that it's directly used by Apache CMS system and that is 
> heavily based on SVN without any GIT support (as far as I know).
>
> On the other hand, I'm in favour of of having documentation as a part of the 
> repository and release. We're for example doing something similar in Apache 
> Sqoop project, where the documentation is part of the repository and is kept 
> up-to-date with the sources. During release procedure of new version we 
> always take the snapshot and publish it to the web (through site SVN module). 
> But as far as I know, we've never done something similar in MRunit, so this 
> topic is out of scope of "Moving repository to git" :-) But please, feel free 
> to send your suggestion in separate mail thread for brother discussion.
>
> Jarcec
>
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 03:45:58AM +0000, Wei, Jianbin wrote:
> Why not make the site folder as part of the repository?  The documentation 
> should be part of the release.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jianbin
>
> On Sep 6, 2012, at 17:59, "Jim Donofrio" 
> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> Looks good, make sure INFRA keeps the site folder in the svn writable, 
> otherwise we cannot update the website.
>
> On 09/06/2012 01:00 PM, Brock Noland wrote:
> Nice! Seems OK to me (git log and git branch -a), but I am no git
> ninja so let's have one more person comment before we go ahead.
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho 
> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> Infra team has rebuilt new GIT repository. I've verified that the missing 
> commits are back. I would strongly prefer to have another set of eyes check 
> the repository before allowing infra to continue.
>
> You can clone the repository using following command:
>
> git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/mrunit.git
>
> Jarcec
>
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 07:26:41AM +0200, Jarek Jarcec Cecho wrote:
> This is my fault - INRA asked for PMC approval, so I've automatically routed 
> this event to private@ mailing list. I'll send next around to dev@.
>
> Jarcec
>
> On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 04:01:38PM -0400, Jim Donofrio wrote:
> Yes good point.
>
> On 09/03/2012 03:57 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Why is this happening on private? Looks like a dev@ convo to me.
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
> On Sep 3, 2012, at 12:55 PM, Jim Donofrio wrote:
>
> The trunk branch seems to be way out of date. The last commit should be 
> MRUNIT-142 by Dave Beech at 8/15 6:23am while the git repo shows the last 
> commit as being me on 5/22?
>
> On 09/03/2012 01:50 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho wrote:
> Hi Mrunit PMC,
> it appears that we have progress on moving our repository from SVN to GIT. 
> Infra has set our SVN repository to read only and imported data to git. You 
> can get the repository by running following command:
>
> git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/mrunit.git
>
> We are asked to check the repository for correctness. I've checked it myself, 
> however I would appreciate if another set of eyes would look around as well 
> before giving Infra green to proceed.
>
> Here is stuff that I've checked:
>
> * Clone is working
> * Tags seems to be correct
> * Branches seems to be correct
> * Commit history (git graph) seems to be also correct
> * "trunk" is compilable
>
> Jarcec
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