Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Commons Daemon 1.6.0 Released

Mark Thomas <[email protected]> Fri, 29 May 2026 13:15:03 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.jakarta.commons.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 29/05/2026 12:58, Michael Osipov wrote:
> On 2026/05/29 09:28:45 Mark Thomas wrote:
>> The Apache Commons Team is pleased to announce the availability of
>> Apache Commons Daemon 1.6.0
>>
>> The Apache Commons Daemon software library provides a generic Daemon
>> (unix) or Service (Windows) wrapper for Java code.
>>
>> Version 1.6.0 adds support for running the procrun binaries for Windows
>> on ARM64 hardware as well as a handful of bugs fixes.
>>
>> A full list of changes can be found at
>> https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-daemon/changes-report.html
>>
>> Source and binary distributions are available for download from the
>> Apache Commons download site:
>>
>> https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-daemon/download_daemon.cgi
> 
> Something is still not right between archive and latest dist.
> 
> Tomcat Native archive [1] contains old and the current release while Commons Daemon archive [2] only have past releases. I don't fully remember the policy, but either one is a problem. From downstream consumer (a.k.a package maintainer) this is a problem. I prefer the former, of course.
> 
> What am I missing here?

The files are copied from dist to archive roughly every 24 hours.

Mark