Re: fop-pdf-images

[Luis Bernardo <lm...@gmail.com>]

Infra added xmlgraphics dev and release to svnpubsub. However I unable 
to write to dev. I asked infra about it but I am wondering if someone 
from the PMC needs to change some permissions?

On 10/31/12 10:57 PM, Luis Bernardo wrote:
>
> Since the fop-pdf-images has had on average one commit per month for 
> the past 6 months a nightly build seems overkill. So instead I 
> requested that xmlgraphics be added to the svnpubsub for dev and 
> release packages.
>
> On 10/31/12 3:04 PM, Jeremias Maerki wrote:
>> Hi Luis,
>>
>> if your goal is to provide snapshots to users, it's best to do the same
>> as Simon did for FOP: Set up nightly builds using Buildbot:
>> http://ci.apache.org/buildbot.html
>> http://fop.markmail.org/thread/ki5gbxpjucyxoa3q
>> It's just a Jira request to Infra away. That solves the problem of where
>> to place the build artifacts.
>>
>> The stuff under people.apache.org is pretty much the old way of doing
>> nightly builds. I'm actually surprised it still works. But it's better
>> to do it on ci.apache.org.
>>
>> Otherwise, you may actually want to work towards a release, now that FOP
>> 1.1 is out.
>>
>> HTH
>> Jeremias Maerki
>>
>>
>> On 31.10.2012 10:33:29 Luis Bernardo wrote:
>>> Hi Jeremias,
>>>
>>> Thanks for pointing this out. I removed the files. But I have some
>>> doubts on where to put them now. Should I create a
>>> xmlgraphics/fop-pdf-images directory under
>>> /www/people.apache.org/builds/, which is for nightly builds? There are
>>> already a xml-commons and xml-batik (not xmlgraphics/xml-commons and
>>> xmlgraphics/xml-batik).
>>>
>>> There is the question of the archive now... Supposedly the files will
>>> be moved to archive now that I deleted them from /dist. I will inquire
>>> if there is a way to remove them.
>>>
>>> Luis
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 7:02 AM, Jeremias Maerki 
>>> <de...@jeremias-maerki.ch> wrote:
>>>> I'm sorry, Luis, but this is unacceptable. The "dist" directory is for
>>>> releases ONLY and all artifacts put there have to be vetted by the 
>>>> PMC.
>>>> Nightly snapshots can be set up if necessary but they need to be
>>>> downloaded from a different location than the distribution
>>>> infrastructure. See FOP's snapshots here, for example:
>>>> http://ci.apache.org/projects/xmlgraphics/fop/snapshots/
>>>>
>>>> Please remove the artifacts from the dist repository.
>>>>
>>>> See also:
>>>> http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html
>>>> http://www.apache.org/dev/release-publishing.html
>>>> http://ci.apache.org/
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jeremias Maerki
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 31.10.2012 01:05:00 Luis Bernardo wrote:
>>>>> The new fop-pdf-images plugin is available here:
>>>>> https://www.apache.org/dist/xmlgraphics/fop-pdf-images/.
>>>>>
>>>>> I expect to add this information to the website soon.
>>>> <snip/>
>>>>
>