On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Andreas Veithen
<andreas.veit...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 06:02, Hiranya Jayathilaka <hiranya...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 4:58 AM, Andreas Veithen <
> andreas.veit...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> -1
> >>
> >> The Maven artifacts don't meet the requirements for publication to
> >> Maven Central (see [1] and in particular the link to [2]). In
> >> particular each artifact must be signed. Each artifact must also have
> >> an MD5 checksum (that is not explicitly mentioned in [2] because the
> >> maven-deploy-plugin normally takes care of this).
> >>
> >> I'm not even sure if releasing artifacts using the old
> >> m2-ibiblio-rsync-repository thing is still supported. What is sure is
> >> that the only documented way is via Nexus.
> >
> >
> > Can you please explain how that's done? Should we follow the instructions
> > on http://www.apache.org/dev/publishing-maven-artifacts.html?
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> There is also a regression with respect to the project branding
> >> requirements. Apparently the change in r1051752 was never applied to
> >> the trunk and is missing in 2.1.0.
> >
> >
> > No it is available in 2.1. Take a look at the links available on the Main
> > Menu of the site. It's not yet committed to the trunk. But we still
> haven't
> > merged the new documentation into the trunk. That will be done pretty
> soon.
>
> The change not only modifies the links, but also adds a disclaimer
> related to trademarks. It's not included in 2.1 and if you now replace
> the documentation on the trunk with the one from the 2.1 branch, it
> will be definitely lost. Obviously it is easy to add that again, but
> I'm pretty sure that this will not be the only change that is lost in
> the process.
>

I've added it to the new documentation (in the future we can include this
in the site footer too).

For the trunk, plan is to introduce a new documentation module rather than
replacing the existing one. I've been experimenting with this approach and
it seems to work fine. Just waiting for the 2.1 release work to come to an
end.

Thanks,
Hiranya


>
> I would strongly recommend that before continuing with the effort to
> release 2.1 the project sorts this out and establishes a clear
> branching strategy to stop that mess. Otherwise the 2.2/3.0 release
> will be even worse.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Hiranya
> >
> >>
> >> That seems to be a general problem
> >> in the Synapse project, namely that there is no effective strategy to
> >> manage the release branch and to ensure that all relevant changes are
> >> in the trunk. In Axis2/Rampart/Sandesha2 we have eradicated that
> >> problem by using a consistent (yet simple) strategy to manage the
> >> release/maintenance branches.
> >>
> >> Andreas
> >>
> >> [1] http://www.apache.org/dev/publishing-maven-artifacts.html
> >> [2]
> https://docs.sonatype.org/display/Repository/Central+Sync+Requirements
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 16:30, Kasun Indrasiri <kasun...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> > Hi Devs,
> >> >
> >> > This is the call for votes to release Apache Synapse-2.1.0.
> >> >
> >> > Please review the signed artifacts:
> >> > http://people.apache.org/~kasun/synapse/2.1-RC1/artifacts/
> >> >
> >> > The m2 repository is available at:
> >> > http://people.apache.org/~kasun/synapse/2.1-RC1/m2_repo/
> >> >
> >> > Revamped site for this release is available at:
> >> > http://people.apache.org/~kasun/synapse/2.1-RC1/site/
> >> >
> >> > SVN Info:
> >> > revision is 1222784 on
> >> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/synapse/branches/2.1
> >> >
> >> > Here is my +1 to declaring the above dist as Synapse-2.1.0.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > --
> >> > Kasun Indrasiri
> >> > Associate Technical Lead,
> >> > WSO2 Inc. - "Lean . Enterprise . Middleware" - http://www.wso2.com/
> >> > Blog : http://kasunpanorama.blogspot.com/
> >> >
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