Re: [VOTE] JMeter 2.3.2RC3

sebb wrote:
> On 31/05/2008, Henning Schmiedehausen <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You need the binary archive to build the binary archive? That makes no sense
>> to me.
> 
> No, one just needs the libraries contained in the binary archive in
> order to build the binaries.
> 
> This is to avoid unnecessary duplication - the libraries are quite large.
> 
>> It should be possible to download only the sources and then build the
>> binary archives.
> 
>>  Remember, the source *is* the only form of release that we actually do. The
>> binaries are just an added bonus. This has been discussed in epic breadth on
>> various lists before.
>>
> 
> Yes, and the source archive contains the source.
> 
> However, the library files have to be provided in order to build it.

How about adding a "download-libraries" target to the Ant build, that 
downloads the dependencies from the central (Maven) repository?

> For a Maven project, this is done by declaring dependencies on the
> library files, which it may (or may not if "provided") download for
> you.
> 
> In this case, the Ant file has a dependency on the binary archive. It
> just does not download it for you.
> 
>>         Best regards
>>                 Henning
>>
>>
>>  sebb schrieb:
>>
>>
>>> On 30/05/2008, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 28/05/2008, Henri Yandell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>  > MD5, PGP good.
>>>>  >
>>>>  >  It's a bit odd that the binary version comes chock full of jars and
>>>>  >  the source version doesn't. When I run 'ant' in the source version I
>>>>  >  get:
>>>>  >
>>>>  >  BUILD FAILED
>>>>  >
>> /Users/hen/apache/jmeter/jakarta-jmeter-2.3.2/build.xml:925:
>>>>  >
>> /Users/hen/apache/jmeter/jakarta-jmeter-2.3.2/lib/opt not
>> found.
>>>>
>>>> I need to look at that.
>>>>
>>> Fixed in SVN.
>>>
>>> If a build is attempted from just the source archive the output is:
>>>
>>> C:\ReleaseCheck\jakarta-jmeter-test> ant
>>> Buildfile: build.xml
>>>
>>> _message_3rdParty:
>>>     [echo] Cannot find all the required 3rd party libraries.
>>>     [echo] If building from a release, you need both source and
>>> binary archives.
>>>
>>> BUILD FAILED
>>> C:\ReleaseCheck\jakarta-jmeter-test\build.xml:937: Cannot
>> find required classes
>>>
>>>>  >  I'm also suspect of whether it will build with so few jars
>> available.
>>>>  >  I don't see junit in there, or being hooked up to download.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It won't build on its own.
>>>>  To avoid duplication, building requires the binary archive as well.
>>>>  This is documented in the README file.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  >  In the current source download, the geronimo and velocity jars
>> should
>>>>  >  ideally have their license and notice files.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> As they are ASF projects, I assumed that they were covered by the
>>>>  following in the NOTICE file:
>>>>
>>>>  "This product includes software developed at
>>>>  The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
>>>>
>>>>  and the LICENCE.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  >  The following jars need license files in the binary download:
>>>>  >
>>>>  >  junit (CPL)
>>>>  >  htmllexer (I'm assuming it's under the htmlparser CPL?)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, it's part of htmlparser.
>>>>
>>>>  >  js_rhino (MPL iirc)
>>>>  >
>>>>
>>>>  OK; there were pointers to the online versions in the main LICENSE
>>>>  file, but I've now added local copies.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  >  Ideally, various ASF Apache 2.0 licenses/notices would also be
>> there;
>>>>  >  but those are the three important ones.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  >  Hen
>>>>  >
>>>>  >
>>>>  >  On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 4:50 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>  >
>>>>  > > [Third time lucky, I hope]
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  There is one trivial code change from RC1:
>>>>  >  >  * Log the property java.vm.name which shows whether the -client
>> or -server
>>>>  >  >  Java flag was used when starting JMeter
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Otherwise the main changes relate to the way the archives are
>> created:
>>>>  >  >  the tar files use LF endings for native files, and the zip files
>> use
>>>>  >  >  CRLF endings. The JMX test and demo files have been updated to
>> the new
>>>>  >  >  format. Some AL headers were added.
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  As far as I can tell I've fixed all the previous test problems
>> that
>>>>  >  > were reported (and one I accidentally introduced in RC2 when the
>> EOL
>>>>  >  > settings were tidied up).
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Note that there is a bug in Java on some Linux systems that
>> manifests
>>>>  >  >  itself as the follow error:
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  [java] WARNING: Couldn't flush user prefs:
>>>>  >  >  java.util.prefs.BackingStoreException:
>>>>  >  >  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Not
>> supported: indent-number
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Archives/hashes/sigs and RAT report:
>>>>  >  >
>> http://people.apache.org/~sebb/jmeter-2.3.2RC3/dist
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Site/Docs are here:
>>>>  >  >
>> http://people.apache.org/~sebb/jmeter-2.3.2RC3/docs
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Tag:
>>>>  >  >
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/jmeter/tags/v2_3_2RC3
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Keys are here:
>>>>  >  >
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/jmeter/trunk/KEYS.txt
>>>>  >  >  also
>>>>  >  >  http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/jmeter/KEYS
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  All feedback (and votes!) welcome.
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  [  ]+1 - the release candidate is OK
>>>>  >  >  [  ]-1 - there is a problem (please indicate what it is)
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  The vote will remain open for at least 72 hours.
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Note: If the vote passes, the intention is to release the archive
>>>>  >  >  files and create the release tag from the RC3 tag.
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  Here's my:
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  >  +1
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >  > S///
>>>>  >  >
>>>>  >
>>>>  > >
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