On Nov 20, 2013, at 12:35 AM, Konstantin Kolinko <knst.koli...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2013/11/14 Jeremy Boynes <jboy...@apache.org>:
>> I'd like to release Apache Standard Taglib 1.2.1. This is an update to the 
>> withdrawn 1.2.0, built with JDK 1.7.0_45 to address JavaDoc issues and 
>> incorporating feedback on the documentation.
>> 
>> Maven Staging Repository:
>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-132/
>> 
>> Source Distribution:
>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetomcat-132/org/apache/taglibs/taglibs-standard/1.2.1/
>> 
>> SVN tag:
>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/taglibs/standard/tags/taglibs-standard-1.2.1
>>  @ r1541786
>> https://svn.apache.org/r1541786
>> 
>> KEYS: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/trunk/KEYS
>> 
> 
> 
> Several questions on packaging.
> 
> 1. "taglibs-build-tools" component.
> 
> This name is too generic. Do you intend to share this component among
> all org.apache.taglibs ? Will it carry the same version number (1.2.1)
> as the standard taglib?
> 
> Actually it is a jar that contains nothing besides checkstyle.xml file
> and files in META-INF.  Do we actually need to release this component?

It is referenced as part of the build for each of the modules. Having it in the 
repo allows each of the individual sub-modules to be built on its own.

> 
> 2. It is odd that there is no downloadable zip file with binaries.
> Will we instruct the users to download those from Maven?
> 
> It was OK with Tomcat Maven Plugin, because the plugin is not usable
> without Maven. It is odd to do so with a regular library.  E.g. Apache
> Commons do release binary zips/targzs for their libraries.
> 
> It is not a show-stopper though. It is better to have the binaries
> somewhere than none at all.
> 
> I have not tested the code yet.
> 
> Best regards,
> Konstantin Kolinko
> 
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