Sorry. I've been meaning to get to this all week. I’m not going to be able to get to it today. If we don’t get enough approvals by the end of the week, I’ll prioritize it for first thing next week...
> On Apr 16, 2026, at 12:07 AM, Yishay Weiss <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Josh, for improving the Approve script. > > It has occurred to me that there might be PMC members who have never run this > script and are not sure how to vote on the release. As a reminder, these are > the 3 steps that are, at minimum, required from PMC members. > > 1) create an empty folder, > 2) download into that folder this file: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/royale/compiler-build-tools/1.2.2/rc1/ApproveBuildTools.xml > 3) run the script: > ant -e -f ApproveBuildTools.xml -Drelease.version=1.2.2 -Drc=1 > > If anybody runs into trouble and needs guidance, I will be more than happy to > help. > > Thanks > Yishay > ________________________________ > From: Josh Tynjala <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2026 7:30 PM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Discuss Release Apache Royale Compiler Build Tools > 1.2.2 > > I just added some minor improvements to the ApproveBuildTools.xml script. > In particular, you no longer need to specify the ANT_HOME environment > variable, and the Rat JAR files will be downloaded to ${basedir} instead of > ${env.ANT_HOME}. This should make it easier to run the script without first > figuring out where Ant is installed on your system. It also ensures that > the directory where the Rat JARs are automatically downloaded is writable > without requiring sudo or manually changing permissions. > > Most of the PMC has probably already installed the Rat JARs, so chances are > that you may not need these changes. However, I recently moved to a new > system, so I was starting fresh. It'll be helpful if we vote in new members > to the PMC in the future too. If you happen to run into these issues, you > can grab the newer ApproveBuildTools.xml script here: > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apache/royale-compiler/refs/heads/develop/compiler-build-tools/ApproveBuildTools.xml > > -- > Josh Tynjala > Bowler Hat LLC > https://bowlerhat.dev/ > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2026 at 2:22 AM Yishay Weiss <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is the discussion thread. >> >> Thanks, >> Yishay Weiss >> >>
