Sebb, So to sum up, do we still have blocking issues left? I can brew an other release to fix a few more of those minor issues (they are fixed in trunk) but I don't know how to do it with a different tag/version.
Francis On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:00 PM, sebb<seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 01/09/2009, Francis De Brabandere <franci...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Also, just noticed that there is another version of the tutorial in >> > Word format (tutorial.doc). >> > >> > This is stored in SVN alongside tutorial.pdf, but for some reason in >> > the archive the doc file is stored in one of the subdirectories, viz: >> > src/empire-db-examples. Not sure why one would need the proprietary >> > Word fomat document - surely anyone that can read Word can also read >> > PDF format files? - but if it is needed, seems to me it should be >> > alongside the PDF version of the file. >> > >> > Not blockers, but should be fixed for a future release. >> >> >> The problem is that you can not edit pdf files, so that doc is the >> source for the pdf. I don't see why we should add that to the >> distribution. > > OK, I see. > > In that case, the .doc file does need to be in the source archive, as > the archive is supposed to contain everything needed to build the > binary output. > > There should probably be a comment in the Build instructions to > mention that the PDF is built from the DOC file. > >> We can always convert it to openoffice file format or >> something else if that helps. > > No need to do so. > > BTW, there are ways of converting plain text files to PDF which can be > automated using Maven plugins; in which case only the source would > need to be stored in SVN. The PDF could be generated as part of the > Maven build process. Just a suggestion to consider in future. > >> Francis >> >> >> -- >> >> http://www.somatik.be >> Microsoft gives you windows, Linux gives you the whole house. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- http://www.somatik.be Microsoft gives you windows, Linux gives you the whole house. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
