Jacques, Everything is doomed, when you are a pessimist.
But that shouldn't have us in the doldrums and do nothing. Until a resolution is available, I advice to continue to use as is. Pierre Smits *ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com>* Services & Solutions for Cloud- Based Manufacturing, Professional Services and Retail & Trade http://www.orrtiz.com On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Jacques Le Roux < jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote: > FYI in case you are not monitoring Apache Infra ML. > > So it seems this means that Apache Extras is doomed :/ > > https://code.google.com/a/apache-extras.org/hosting/search?q=label%3aOFBiz > > Jacques > PS: sorry, I had this message in my draft folder for 2 months :/ > > > Rob Weir wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> Tony Stevenson wrote: > >>> > >>> Comedev run Apache Extras. > >> > >> > >> Could you elaborate just a bit? OpenOffice uses Apache Extras for > storing > >> optional dependencies, and the URL is hard-coded in our build > configuration > >> files. I included a paragraph about our concerns with Apache Extras in > the > >> last two OpenOffice Board reports, but if there is an ongoing discussion > >> somewhere I would very much like to know where I can find it! > >> > > > > Apache Extras is backed by Google Code, so maybe the concern is over > > the announced ending of file download support in 2014? > > > > > http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2013/05/a-change-to-google-code-download-service.html > > > > It sounds like existing download files will continue to work into the > > indefinite future, but new downloads will not able to be added. > > > > -Rob > > > >> Thanks, > >> Andrea. >