Thanks - I think it's my crusty memory - the problems I had was
determining precisely what to do with generating
keys, etc., which was just a part of all this.
Martijn Dashorst wrote:
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Stuart Monteith wrote:
If I am to offer a suggestion, I would suggest
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Stuart Monteith wrote:
> If I am to offer a suggestion, I would suggest that there be a clear release
> process documented in a single location, with the rational for each of its
> steps
> included.
Is this what you'd want?
http://incubator.apache.org/guides/re
Hi,
I understand the fear. With any tool like that and, indeed,
process, it
is all too common to go through the motions and ignore the spirit of why it
was being done in the first place. When preparing a release I found
it necessary to wade through the available documentation to find out
wh
On 17/08/2010 10:45, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
On 2010-08-17, Jochen Wiedmann wrote:
Ross, while I understand the "All it does" part I don't get the
"dangerous" part.
It becomes dangerous if people start to believe it did more than scan
for licenses.
More specifically scan for *only* Apache lic
On 17/08/2010 10:15, Jochen Wiedmann wrote:
Ross, while I understand the "All it does" part I don't get the
"dangerous" part.
There have been a number of people who have stated things like
(paraphrasing) "IP management issues have largely gone away now we have
RAT". I'm sure the statements ar
On 2010-08-17, Jochen Wiedmann wrote:
> Ross, while I understand the "All it does" part I don't get the
> "dangerous" part.
It becomes dangerous if people start to believe it did more than scan
for licenses.
Stefan
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Jochen Wiedmann
wrote:
> Ross, while I understand the "All it does" part I don't get the
> "dangerous" part.
>
> I think noone has ever announced RAT as a solution. It is a helper
> tool. I think the recommendation to use RAT (for what it offers) is
> just plainly
Ross, while I understand the "All it does" part I don't get the
"dangerous" part.
I think noone has ever announced RAT as a solution. It is a helper
tool. I think the recommendation to use RAT (for what it offers) is
just plainly right. Nothing more - nothing less.
Jochen
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 a
I'm really worried about the growing meme that RAT is solving the IP management
problem.
It is not a solution, it is merely a tool that is useful for a very specific
use case.
All it does is do a pattern match for an Apache licence header in a bunch of
files. It's really useful for checking