Re: distribution cleanup

Leo Simons wrote:
> Hi gang,
> 
> I'm now in the process of moving framework, logkit and cornerstone to
> the excalibur project (I found out I still have access :-D). When I
> finish with the SVN migration, I want to start cleaning out repositories.
> 
> I plan to copy|move|symlink (still need to figure that out, the key is
> no URLs break and not too much bandwidth strain on the mirrors) the
> _most recent_ excalibur-* *fortress* *framework* materials over to the
> /dist/excalibur location. Most recent means only the latest release of
> everything.
> 
> I suggest removing all other versions of all those packages (ie cd
> /www/www.apache.org/dist/avalon; rm -Rf *excalibur* *framework* *logkit*
> *phoenix* *cornerstone*), and all phoenix materials, from the main
> distribution server and from all the mirrors. This means the location to
> access those packages becomes
> 
>    http://archive.apache.org/
> 
> (archive.apache rsyncs the dist materials but never deletes anything). I 
> plan to leave all the merlin|repository|planet|etc stuff alone.
> 
> thoughts?

For the moment, as Stephen suggeted, let's leave everything in place and 
only copy content over to the Excalibur repository.  Nothing should be 
deleted until after Avalon is closed and even then, we should give some 
time for things to settle.  There's no reason to hurry in deleting content.

jaaron