On 1 February 2012 13:33, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> wrote: > 2012/2/1 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>: >> On 01/02/2012 13:01, sebb wrote: >>> On 1 February 2012 11:56, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> 2012/2/1 sebb <seb...@gmail.com>: >>>>> On 1 February 2012 10:14, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>>> Hello, >>>>>> As the others currently provided tomcat maven artifacts, adding those >>>>>> in the download section doesn't have (IMHO) sense. >>>>>> Because to be able to consume it within a maven build, users will have >>>>>> to install it locally respecting the maven repository format layout. >>>>>> So when the vote passed the files available in the staging repository >>>>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-142/ >>>>>> will be sync to http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/tomcat/ >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>>> What we can do at least is to add in the ASF download system the >>>>>> source archive. See files *-source-release.zip* in >>>>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-142/org/apache/tomcat/maven/tomcat-maven-plugin/2.0-beta-1/ >>>>>> >>>>>> At least with the file named >>>>>> tomcat-maven-plugin-2.0-beta-1-source-release.zip you can rebuild the >>>>>> plugins. >>>>>> >>>>>> Makes sense ? >>>>> >>>>> Apache Commons also releases code which is mainly consumed by Maven users. >>>>> All the components are released to the Apache mirrors (as source and >>>>> binary archives) as well as to Maven Central (as jars, with additional >>>>> src and javadoc jars). >>>>> Same as Tomcat itself, really. >>>> >>>> For commons it's artifacts/jars which can be consume "manually" but >>>> AFAIK consuming "manually" maven plugins jars doesn't have sense IMHO. >>> >>> The ASF releases source - from which it must be possible to build the >>> plugin. >>> That's not generally easy or even possible from the jars that are >>> released to Maven Central. >>> >>>> If the case of a Maven plugin, I can put the jars in something like >>>> http://apache.multidist.com/tomcat/maven-plugin/ but so how will you >>>> use it ? installing manually using mvn install:.... ? >>> >>> You don't; you use the copies in Maven Central. >>> >>>> And If I go here : http://apache.multidist.com/tomcat/tomcat-7/v7.0.25/bin/ >>>> I don't see maven artifacts which are available here: >>>> http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/tomcat/tomcat-api/7.0.25/ >>> >>> Exactly. >>> >>> Tomcat (as Commons) releases are made to *both* the mirrors *and* Maven >>> Central. >>> >>> The ASF mirrors are for source and binary archives. >>> The Maven Central repo is used for the binary jars, along with pom and >>> accompanying source/javadoc jars. >> >> +1 >> >> The primary/master/whatever Tomcat release is the source that we voted >> on. It comes in two formats .zip and .tar.gz. Everything else (the >> binaries, the Maven artefacts, the docs) is (and can be by anyone who >> cares to) derived from that source release. >> >> Every Apache release *must* have a source form from which everything >> else may be derived. Without that, the release is invalid. > > Yup I proposed to add > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-142/org/apache/tomcat/maven/tomcat-maven-plugin/2.0-beta-1/tomcat-maven-plugin-2.0-beta-1-source-release.zip > > In http://www.apache.org/dist/tomcat/maven-plugin/ ?
Not forgetting the corresponding .asc/.md5/.sha1 as well. [But you can & should omit the .asc.md5 and .asc.sha1 files which are useless] >> >> Mark >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> > > > > -- > Olivier Lamy > Talend: http://coders.talend.com > http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
