Re: Release Requirements

2006-10-13 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
Robert, the aRAT tool is indeed very helpful. As a side note: would you consider to commit the attached patch? I think it would make life easier to many since the String.contains(...) method is deprecated in recent JDK versions. Thanks, Jacopo robert burrell donkin wrote: On 10/12/06, Noe

[Trinidad] notice for a vote on a new committer

2006-10-13 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
Hey guys, as mentioned in [1] we discussed on the PPMC a nominee for a new committer - Gabrielle Crawford. The real vote takes place on the *public* adffaces dev list. This mail is to keep the IPMC updated, as mentioned in [1]. I'll start the vote *after* this mail -Matthias [1] http://incubat

Re: Release Requirements

2006-10-13 Thread Leo Simons
On Oct 12, 2006, at 5:13 PM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: Can we agree that regardless of which style one might prefer the packaging, there are multiple valid approaches, and that this level of difference should not be a release criteria for the Incubator? ASF release processes work because people

Re: REVISED Policy on Initial Committer and PPMC members

2006-10-13 Thread Leo Simons
On Oct 12, 2006, at 6:42 PM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: Based upon all of the discussion, I'll pose the following as what I hope is an agreeable solution: I have never liked this explicit "champion" role, and I don't like adding responsibilities to it, making things even more explicitly depen

Re: Release Requirements

2006-10-13 Thread Jeremy Boynes
On Oct 13, 2006, at 6:28 AM, robert burrell donkin wrote: On 10/12/06, Noel J. Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Other than wait for Robert's scanning tool? :-) no need to wait: get the source (http://code.google.com/p/arat/) and run the RAT against the source distribution (i'll improved bi

Re: [doc] "How to add a PPMC member"

2006-10-13 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 10/12/06, Noel J. Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: robert burrell donkin wrote: > > > - the PPMC has no legal standing, so no need for board notification > i'm not sure about this. roy seems very convinced that PPMCs are > official committees. IMO, he's wrong. The Incubator PMC is the s

Re: Release Requirements

2006-10-13 Thread robert burrell donkin
On 10/12/06, Noel J. Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Other than wait for Robert's scanning tool? :-) no need to wait: get the source (http://code.google.com/p/arat/) and run the RAT against the source distribution (i'll improved binary will come later). the output is very unfriendly but wha

Re: "svn: Inconsistent line ending style" when trying to update site-publish?

2006-10-13 Thread Gwyn Evans
On 13/10/06, Niall Pemberton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/12/06, Gwyn Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did, but the ibatis.html file at least, appears to have that > property set, as does my SVN client! Generated files cause this, same issue occurs with the Apache site: https://issue

Re: Re: Release Requirements

2006-10-13 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On 10/12/06, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...The only requirements ASF should enforce on projects is that they comply with the basic principles of the ASF in a legal and community sense. Anything else should be handled by the community/project itself, including how to compose a re