Thanks Lewis. I'm not yet familiar with most of this infrastructure stuff. So I appreciate yours and Chris' explanations. Still having fun learning :)
Valerie A. Mallder New Horizons Deputy Mission System Engineer Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory > -----Original Message----- > From: Lewis John Mcgibbney [mailto:lewis.mcgibb...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 1:41 PM > To: dev@oodt.apache.org > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Apache OODT 0.8.1 RC #2 > > Hi Valerie, > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Mallder, Valerie <valerie.mall...@jhuapl.edu > > wrote: > > > > > Just catching up on my email. Lots of discussion this weekend. I'm > > looking at this notice of a second release candidate for 0.8.1 and > > trying to take a look at it. > > > > Great > > > > > > I don't seem to have access to > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/oodt/ - so, since I'm new at > > this, I don't know what is supposed to be there. > > > > Same, I do not have access to this right now where I previously did! > > > > > > I read the release process at link provided (although there is a typo > > in the link "dOODT" should be "OODT"), > > > I can't find this in the release procedure. Maybe someone fixed it. > > > > and I checked out 0.8.1 > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/oodt/tags/0.8.1/ > > to take a look at it. And I browsed the staging area > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheoodt-1003/ > > to get familiar with what's there. > > > > OK > > > > > > So, here's a question .... how exactly do I get the radix version of > > 0.8.1 > > RC2 downloaded and built so that I can try it out before voting? > > > > Well you can build the tag source as you would usually do e.g. > > mvn clean install > > this will deploy the artifacts locally and you should then be able to use > them. The > problem here is that the 0.8.1 artifacts don't actually exist yet within > Maven central. > You therefore would need to add the following to the mvn/pom.xml > > <repositories> > <repository> > <id>apache-repositories</id> > <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/ > <https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheoodt-1003/> > orgapacheoodt-1003/ > <https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheoodt-1003/> > </url> > <releases> > <enabled>false</enabled> > </releases> > <snapshots> > <enabled>true</enabled> > </snapshots> > </repository> > </repositories> > > > > > > The reason I ask is, if I check out the radix script using: > > > > curl -s > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/oodt/tags/0.8.1/mvn/archetypes/radix/s > > rc/main/resources/bin/radix > > > radix > > > > And then modify it to reference 0.8.1 instead of 0.8, then I get a > > build error that says it can't find the archetype > > radix-archetype:0.8.1. And I'm stuck here :( > > > > As I said, this is because it doesn't actually exist within Maven > > central > and that we have not defined the repository location within the pom.xml. > If you patch your mvn/pom.xml with the above then you should be able to use > the > 0.8.1 dependencies. > I am going to open an issue for this in our JIRA as it is functionality we > need to > have available for testing RADiX during release candidates.
