On Thu, Apr 5, 2018, 10:57 Neil C Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Apr 2018 at 15:15 Jan Lahoda <[email protected]> wrote: > > > -release the NBMs and the catalog as part of the convenience binaries > (this > > will probably need a little tweaking) > > -have a (NetBeans 9.0-specific) URL setup on the netbeans-vm, like e.g.: > > http://netbeans-vm.apache.org/updates/9.0 > > which would do a redirect to the Apache release using: > > http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua?action=download&filename=<path> > > > > Why do we need to put this on the VM at all then? Couldn't we just > generate the catalog.xml with those links already? And then host the > catalog with the rest of the website? > That stuff will make the site git repo bigger and bigger quite fast will it not? That will start to make it a barrier to contribute if so. Are we talking about uploading separate from the git repo to the hosted site? Wade
