[jbosstools-dev] Why does update/kepler now point to Alpha2 ?

[Max Rydahl Andersen]

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:54:48AM -0400, Nick Boldt wrote:
>Max:
>
>If you look in the git history for https://github.com/jbosstools/jbosstools-download.jboss.org/commits/master, 
>you'll see my commits. As to pushing files from github to 
>download.jboss.org, there's a sync job for that but it only fires a 
>few times a day.
>
>The Alpha1 released bits and Alpha2-SNAPSHOT bits are nearly the same. 
>The only difference is the unannounced change which added Jetty 8 
>stuff (JBIDE-13736). History is here: https://github.com/jbosstools/jbosstools-target-platforms/commits/4.30.x

so we are back at again pushing stuff into our TP without announcement and putting 
it live - please stop doing that. Thanks!


>If you prefer I can set updates/kepler/ to point at Alpha1 released 
>bits (it was previously pointing at the Alpha1-SNAPSHOT bits), and 
>Alpha2-SNAPSHOT will be the full Kepler M6 set of changes I announced 
>earlier this week. Or, we can make the new M6 TP called 
>Alpha3-SNAPSHOT to differentiate it from this KeplerM5+Jetty8.19 
>variation. Personally, I prefer that, but YMMV.

I prefer we don't point updates/kepler to snapshot/unannounced/untested content.

The whole point of the snapshot/release model we've been discussing is to stop 
these under the covers TP movements.

/max


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>(2013-03-20 20:26:39) maxandersen: nickboldt: stupid question but why 
>is kepler now updated to alpha2 before we released alpha2 ?!
>(2013-03-20 20:26:56) maxandersen: i.e. https://github.com/jbosstools/jbosstools-download.jboss.org/pull/105/files
>(2013-03-20 20:29:40) maxandersen: and nickboldt I can see dgolovin 
>applied 
>https://github.com/jbosstools/jbosstools-download.jboss.org/pull/102 
>but not seeing the effect on download.jboss.org ….did we miss to kick 
>up a sync somewhere?
>
>On 03/20/2013 09:03 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>>I noticed tonight that downloads.jboss.org/jbosstools/updates/kepler/ now points to
>>Alpha2-snapshot.
>>
>>Isn't this site referenced by our /development site where there is alpha1 that is not tested against alpha2?
>>
>>ps. tried investigate with https://github.com/ifedorenko/p2-browser but that seems to no longer launch with neither java6 nor java7 :(
>>
>>/max
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