Re: Dev - ASF - JIRA

Posted by David E. Jones on
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Dev-ASF-JIRA-tp166739p166749.html


On Feb 8, 2006, at 12:43 AM, David Welton wrote:

> On 2/8/06, Jacopo Cappellato <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> I did some more research on this and it seems that it is possible  
>> to put
>> LGPLed jars in the Incubator's svn server; see for example the  
>> "Roller"
>> project jars:
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/roller/trunk/contrib/lib/
>>
>> For example the JSPWiki.jar is LGPL licensed, as clearly stated here:
>>
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/roller/trunk/README.txt
>>
>> Even if I think that removing all the LGPL jars is still one of  
>> the high
>> priority tasks, this will probably simplify things for the very first
>> steps in the Incubator...
>>
>> What do you think of this?
>
> I was going by what Leo Simmons said here:
>
> "No. It needs to happen prior to making any kind of release, and no  
> LGPL
> code or binaries should touch our SVN. But working on removing such a
> dependency while within the incubator is okay."
>
> Depends on what you guys want to do, but I think it would be easiest
> to resolve things in your own subversion so that there are no other
> issues ("hey, who do I ask to get this working!?"), but it depends on
> what sort of timeline you foresee, as well, which I can't really
> estimate.  This would make things simpler, also.

I think it might be better to resolve these issues in our own SVN  
repository where it's a little more flexible. I'm hoping we can get  
these resolved quickly, but I'm not sure how long... I think it  
depends on the approach we take and if we run into any issues with  
Geronimo or whatever...

-David



 
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