Ok, I have taken care of all the points below (apart from #a): are we ok to start the release vote soon?
Jacopo On Mar 18, 2013, at 12:42 PM, Jacopo Cappellato <jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > in preparation for the release 12.04.01 I am reviewing the 12.04 branch and I > am using the Rat tool to find files with missing licenses or with other > license related issues. > Here are some notes, some of them are just for your information, but for some > of them I'd love to get your input and your help: > > a) as usual, the Rat tool complains for the missing licenses for all the > files under applications/content/template/docbook: do we really need to > deliver *all* these files? > b) I think we should remove the experimental framework/jcr component as we > did from the trunk. What do you think? Any volunteers to help with this? (it > should be a matter of backporting my commits 1347478, 1348869); if we want to > keep the component and release it, then we will have to fix some license > issues affecting its files > c) I would like to remove the following paragraphs from the README file (of > the trunk and 12.04 branch): > ================ > You will also find several platform dependent scripts in the > "tools" folder (for example for Windows and Unix-like operating > systems, the startup scripts are startofbiz.bat and startofbiz.sh). > > For more details about running a build, or for information on > getting, building, and running the source please see the > Apache OFBiz Setup Guide: > > http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBADMIN/Demo+and+Test+Setup+Guide > > Note that running with the default configuration uses an > embedded Java database (Apache Derby), and embedded application > server components such as Tomcat, Geronimo (transaction manager), etc. > > To prepare OFBiz for production use the Basic Production Setup Guide > is a great place to start. It is available here: > > http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBTECH/Apache+OFBiz+Technical+Production+Setup+Guide > > Are you newbie for Apache OFBiz project? Are you confused how to start > development? Please refer the beginner guide available at: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/OFBiz+Tutorial+-+A+Beginners+Development+Guide > > > For additional resources please see the OFBiz web site. > =============== > and replace with a shorter sentence and a link to the page > http://ofbiz.apache.org/documentation.html, possibly referencing just the > names of the documents (and add links to them in that page); I would also > love if a person with good English skills could review file (and ideally > re-write the section) as I feel it could be greatly improved. > d) should we remove starofbiz.sh and stopofbiz.sh from the home (as they are > copies of the ones under tools/), as we did in the trunk? > > Thanks, > > Jacopo
