Re: state of the 10.15.2.0 release

[Rick Hillegas <ri...@gmail.com>]

I'm declaring victory on the publication of 10.15.2.0. I'll leave 
DERBY-7066 open for a while in case there are more loose ends.

Cheers,
-Rick

On 2/27/20 6:21 AM, Bryan Pendleton wrote:
> No worries, thanks for the update!
>
> >From my last time making a release, I recall that managing the
> mirrored distributions was one of the weirdest and oddest steps, with
> lots of finicky details.
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DERBY/ReleasePublication
> has the best notes, so far as I know, in the "After a Successful Vote"
> section.
>
> I think once I forgot one tiny step and had very similar results to
> what you have.
>
> For example, it's really important which page is a ".cgi" and which is
> a ".html", because one of those extensions triggers the dynamic
> mirroring and the other does not.
>
> bryan
>
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 5:45 AM Rick Hillegas <ri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> The distros have been deployed to the maven repositories and the
>> mirrors. However, the download page is broken. You can't pick a mirror
>> from the pulldown list. Instead, you have to use the one which is
>> automagically chosen for you--or refresh the page to get a new random
>> choice. I don't understand the mirroring annotations, but I do see a
>> difference between the mirroring verbiage in the 10.15.2.0 download page
>> and the 10.14.2.0 webpage. I will try making the mirroring annotations
>> agree. However, first I need to set up a new environment in which to
>> compile the website. Given my other commitments, this may take a couple
>> days.
>>
>> Thanks for your patience,
>>
>> -Rick
>>

Re: state of the 10.15.2.0 release

[Andrew McIntyre <mc...@gmail.com>]

+1

Thanks, Rick! Sorry I didn’t have time to get around to testing this
release, but i’ll have some interesting news for derby-dev soon. stay
tuned...

cheers,
Andrew


On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 2:12 PM Rick Hillegas <ri...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm declaring victory on the publication of 10.15.2.0. I'll leave
> DERBY-7066 open for a while in case there are more loose ends.
>
> Cheers,
> -Rick
>
> On 2/27/20 6:21 AM, Bryan Pendleton wrote:
> > No worries, thanks for the update!
> >
> > >From my last time making a release, I recall that managing the
> > mirrored distributions was one of the weirdest and oddest steps, with
> > lots of finicky details.
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DERBY/ReleasePublication
> > has the best notes, so far as I know, in the "After a Successful Vote"
> > section.
> >
> > I think once I forgot one tiny step and had very similar results to
> > what you have.
> >
> > For example, it's really important which page is a ".cgi" and which is
> > a ".html", because one of those extensions triggers the dynamic
> > mirroring and the other does not.
> >
> > bryan
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 5:45 AM Rick Hillegas <ri...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> The distros have been deployed to the maven repositories and the
> >> mirrors. However, the download page is broken. You can't pick a mirror
> >> from the pulldown list. Instead, you have to use the one which is
> >> automagically chosen for you--or refresh the page to get a new random
> >> choice. I don't understand the mirroring annotations, but I do see a
> >> difference between the mirroring verbiage in the 10.15.2.0 download page
> >> and the 10.14.2.0 webpage. I will try making the mirroring annotations
> >> agree. However, first I need to set up a new environment in which to
> >> compile the website. Given my other commitments, this may take a couple
> >> days.
> >>
> >> Thanks for your patience,
> >>
> >> -Rick
> >>
>
>