Oh, my misunderstanding then. If that's the case, then there is one
technicality of the apache release process blocking the release
(distributing dependencies alongside source), although not a tough one.
I'll file a Jira and reflect it at the project incubation status page.


regards,
juan pablo

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Jukka Zitting <jukka.zitt...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Juan Pablo Santos Rodríguez
> <juanpablo.san...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Regarding the binary dependencies. Wasn't the discussion on general@more
> > focused on (or raised because of) transitive dependencies which were
> > brought into the build and not being AL-compatible?
>
> No, all the dependencies discussed were compliant with Apache
> policies. The problem was about having binaries included in the source
> archive.
>
> > Also, the build is Ant based, so we need them to be there in order to be
> > able to build.
>
> The proposed solution for this case was to put the dependencies in a
> separate -deps archive, that can be combined with the source release
> to make it buildable. The build script can also automatically download
> such separate binary dependencies.
>
> BR,
>
> Jukka Zitting
>
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