RE: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-17 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> What you are telling, it seems, is that there is a key practice at > Apaache, amazing! Distributions are to be signed. Individuals jars aren't code signed, though. There is on-going work to establish an ASF Certificate Authority server, and that will help to further the authenticated infrastru

RE: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-17 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Hi, >What you are telling, it seems, is that there is a key practice at >Apaache, amazing! Yup, and there has been for a long time ;) I think we're decent at keeping KEYS files and documenting the signing of a release as part of the SOP for cutting a new release. Keep in mind I'm speaking for

Re: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-17 Thread Paul Libbrecht
What you are telling, it seems, is that there is a key practice at Apaache, amazing! Signing jars is automated in many tools, including Maven (simply using Ant's signjar, see your .maven/plugins/maven-jnlp-plugin/plugin.jelly, having run the jnlp target once, for an example. Tomcat jars are a

RE: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-17 Thread Shapira, Yoav
;From: Paul Libbrecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 10:33 AM >To: Jakarta Commons Developers List >Subject: Re: [general] MANIFEST files... > > >A kind of related point, but much more delicate, is the signing of jars. > >For several purposes, in pa

Re: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-17 Thread Paul Libbrecht
AM To: Jakarta Commons Developers List Subject: Re: [general] MANIFEST files... Actually even Ant is able to generate a custom manifest file, the file in src/conf could be easily replaced. http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/jar.html Emmanuel Bourg Stephen Colebourne wrote: I have no plans to use mave

RE: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-17 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Original Message- >From: Emmanuel Bourg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 4:58 AM >To: Jakarta Commons Developers List >Subject: Re: [general] MANIFEST files... > >Actually even Ant is able to generate a custom manifest file, the file >in src/conf coul

Re: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-17 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Actually even Ant is able to generate a custom manifest file, the file in src/conf could be easily replaced. http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/jar.html Emmanuel Bourg Stephen Colebourne wrote: I have no plans to use maven for releasing [collections], so such a sweeping plan would be dubious!

Re: [general] MANIFEST files...

2004-05-15 Thread Stephen Colebourne
I have no plans to use maven for releasing [collections], so such a sweeping plan would be dubious! Stephen - Original Message - From: "Henri Yandell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Each jakarta-commons module has a src/conf/MANIFEST.MF. Apart from older > [and I think no longer active] build.xml