On 16/12/2011 16:15, Mark Thomas wrote:
> On 16/12/2011 16:06, Antonio Petrelli wrote:
>> Please Mark calm down.
> 
> No, I will not calm down. The release process has been changed without
> prior discussion and on top of that it is now broken for Maven
> artefacts. That is not acceptable.
> 
>> Being possible to deploy to Nexus does not mean that the project is
>> configured to do that.
> 
> Exactly. Tomcat has been using scp+rsync via people.a.o for several
> years. That process has been broken by the switch to Nexus.

Jean-Frederic has informed me (via private e-mail) that he intends to
fix this tomorrow.

Despite that this change has already been made, I would like to see a
discussion on whether or not switching to Nexus is in the best interests
of the Tomcat project. I'll start a separate thread for that.

Mark


> 
>> To enable this, you need to configure the needed POM
>> metadata (SCM, website) and let the master POM of Tomcat be child of the
>> Apache Master pom.
>> Even if you have done this steps, if you are not using the Maven release
>> plugin, it does not work. AFAICT you should be able to (temporarily, for
>> good) deploy to people.a.o.
> 
> The whole point is that we can no longer release via people.a.o because
> of the switch to Nexus. It has been made quite clear that a project can
> use either Nexus or people.a.o but not both. For Tomcat to use Nexus,
> the Tomcat release scripts need to be updated and they have not been.
> 
>> Antonio
>>
>> P.S. Your project is a mess to be a Maven project. If you *really* want to
>> move to Maven you need to do a major reconstruction of the directory
>> structure.
> 
> There are no plans to move Tomcat to use Maven for building. This is
> purely about providing the Tomcat JARs as Maven artefacts in Maven
> Central for others to use as they wish.
> 
> Mark

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