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cvs commit: maven/xdocs repository-upload.xml

jvanzyl     2004/05/09 11:54:28

  Modified:    xdocs    repository-upload.xml
  Log:
  o have to try and make uploads easier for users.
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.11      +18 -46    maven/xdocs/repository-upload.xml
  
  Index: repository-upload.xml
  ===================================================================
  RCS file: /home/cvs/maven/xdocs/repository-upload.xml,v
  retrieving revision 1.10
  retrieving revision 1.11
  diff -u -r1.10 -r1.11
  --- repository-upload.xml	5 May 2004 13:05:54 -0000	1.10
  +++ repository-upload.xml	9 May 2004 18:54:28 -0000	1.11
  @@ -35,50 +35,28 @@
         </p>
       </section>
     
  -    <section name="Step 1. Resource Template - Mandatory!">
  +    <section name="Step 1. Create an upload bundle">
         <p>
  -        All dependencies require a project file such that Maven can 
  -        locate and handle meta-information for them.
  +        Use the repository plugin provided with the standard Maven
  +        distribution to create an upload bundle:
         </p>
  -
  -	  <p>
  -        <b>
  -           You do not need to provide a project template if one already 
  -	       exists in the repository
  -        </b>
  -      </p>
  -
  -    
  -      <p>
  -        The following lists the base minimum information you must
  -        provide <b>attached</b> to your resource upload request.
  -      </p>
  -    
  +      
  +      <source>
  +        maven create-upload-bundle
  +      </source>
  +      
         <p>
  -        Some requests may be denied due to licensing problems.  
  +        If you are not using maven as your build system but want something
  +        uploaded to Ibiblio then you just need to make a JAR with the following
  +        format:
         </p>
  -        
  +      
         <source>
  -        <![CDATA[
  -<project>
  -  <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
  -  <id>[RESOURCE ID HERE]</id>
  -  <name>[RESOURCE NAME HERE]</name>
  -  <currentVersion>[RESOURCE VERSION HERE]</currentVersion>
  -  <organization>
  -    <name>[RESOURCE OWNER]</name>
  -    <url>[RESOURCE OWNER SITE]</url>
  -  </organization>
  -  <licenses>
  -    <license>
  -      <name>[LICENSE NAME HERE]</name>
  -      <url>[LICENSE LOCATION HERE - Where you got it from!]</url>
  -      <comments>[Additional comments about the license]</comments>
  -    </license>
  -  </licenses>
  -</project>
  -           ]]>
  +        LICENSE.txt
  +        project.xml
  +        foo-1.0.jar (or whatever artifact is referred to in the project.xml)
         </source>
  +      
       </section>
     
       <section name="Step 2. Posting the request">
  @@ -88,15 +66,9 @@
       
         <p>
           <ol>
  -          <li>Attach the project descriptor from the previous step</li>  
  -          <li>Attach a URL of where to pick the resource up from</li>
  -          <li>Do <b>NOT</b> attach the jar file</li>
  -          <li>Attach sufficient information for a developer to quickly get access to the jar</li>
  -          <li>Do not expect the developer to fiddle with build scripts to build the jar.  
  -            Build it yourself and upload it to a publicly accessible site.</li>
  +          <li>Provide the URL to the upload bundle created in the previous step.</li>
           </ol>  
  -      </p>
  -    
  +      </p>    
       </section>
     
       <section name="Step 3. Patience">
  
  
  

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