Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-17 Thread Jeffrey Dever
I was looking for just one physical location to manually put release packages, with any mirroring/grouping/multiple locations to be done automagicly. Not wanting to break anything or remove old links, just wanting efficient use of computer resources and simple processes to follow. Jeff. Stefa

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-17 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Sun, 16 Feb 2003, Craig R. McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > -1 on removing the nightly builds directory >> > (jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/nightly/). >> >> But shouldn't that be on cvs.apache.org? Again, rewrite rules are >> your friend for people using the old URLs. >>

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-16 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Sun, 17 Feb 2003, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > Date: 17 Feb 2003 08:34:37 +0100 > From: Stefan Bodewig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: help - multiple location of commons relea

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-16 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Craig R. McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Jeffrey Dever wrote: >> 2) jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons should be deprecated, >> removed or replaced with a softlink or a forward. > > -1 on removing the nightly builds directory > (jakarta.apa

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-16 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Jeffrey Dever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm, so even though www.apache.org and jakarta.apache.org are > served from the same physical machines, we are to keep two binary > and source repositories up to date with new releases? Why isn't one > just a softlink of the other?

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-15 Thread Martin Cooper
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Jeffrey Dever wrote: > There appears to be (at least two) locations for releases that need to > be manually updated: one on jakarta.apache.org and one on > www.apache.org. Are we supposted to keep both of these manually > updated? Why are there two? I have an account on d

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-15 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Jeffrey Dever wrote: > Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 12:24:34 -0500 > From: Jeffrey Dever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-15 Thread Jeffrey Dever
Here are my suggestions for commons regarding release processes: 1) All release packages should be copied to www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons to allow for mirroring. 2) jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons should be deprecated, removed or replaced with a softlink or a forward 3) single i

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-15 Thread robert burrell donkin
On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 03:27 AM, Henri Yandell wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Jeffrey Dever wrote: Hmmm, so even though www.apache.org and jakarta.apache.org are served from the same physical machines, we are to keep two binary and source repositories up to date with new releases? Why is

RE: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Adrian Sutton
>A version of Apple's tar had some kind of bug. I'm not sure if that's >still there. The main problem with OS X is that the default [and only >reasonable] filing system is case insensitive [windows has this problem >though], and more painfully, the default unzipper stuffit likes to chop >filenames

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Henri Yandell
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Mark R. Diggory wrote: > > > Henri Yandell wrote: > > Is there any need to support both tar.gz and .zip? With the exception of > > some minor pain on Apple machines for tar.gz [although I've never had this > > myself], it seems we could ditch one of these distribution mechan

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Mark R. Diggory
Henri Yandell wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Jeffrey Dever wrote: And speaking of releases, why in commons do we have two packages for each release, one for source and one for binaries? These are small components where the biggest thing about them is the generated javadoc which is in both. I f

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Henri Yandell
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Jeffrey Dever wrote: > Hmmm, so even though www.apache.org and jakarta.apache.org are served > from the same physical machines, we are to keep two binary and source > repositories up to date with new releases? Why isn't one just a softlink > of the other? +1. I've not done a

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Dever
Hmmm, so even though www.apache.org and jakarta.apache.org are served from the same physical machines, we are to keep two binary and source repositories up to date with new releases? Why isn't one just a softlink of the other? And speaking of releases, why in commons do we have two packages for

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Mark R. Diggory
Thanks for clearing that up :-) robert burrell donkin wrote: just to clear this up, jelly isn't using ibiblio to distribute an official apache release. jelly is available from ibiblio but the official distribution of apache software will always be done from the apache web site. - robert On

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread robert burrell donkin
hi jeff the www.apache.org location is mirrored. see http://www.apache.org/dev/mirrors.html. the policy i've used for the latest beanutils and digester releases is to force users to download from the mirrored site. if you do want to keep a release available from the old location, there isn't r

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread robert burrell donkin
just to clear this up, jelly isn't using ibiblio to distribute an official apache release. jelly is available from ibiblio but the official distribution of apache software will always be done from the apache web site. - robert On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 08:30 PM, Mark R. Diggory wrote:

Re: help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Mark R. Diggory
Just to put it out there, I also notice a number of commons subprojects (jelly for one) are using http://www.ibiblio.org/maven/ for distribution. Maybe its not a stretch to dream of the day that a "www.javafind.net/www.jarfind.net" (i.e. www.rpmfind.net) service exists ;-) -Mark Diggory Jeffr

help - multiple location of commons releases

2003-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Dever
There appears to be (at least two) locations for releases that need to be manually updated: one on jakarta.apache.org and one on www.apache.org. Are we supposted to keep both of these manually updated? Why are there two? I have an account on deadalus, but where would I even go to modify what