Hi Bill,
Thanks for the update and puting the snapshots available. I'll try this snapshot when I get home. I look forward to further news on the module.
Regards
Graeme WOn 8/8/06, William A. Rowe, Jr. <wrowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Fair questions; for the -moment- (this will change, archive readers, read
deeper into this list if not-found) - you will find the snapshots in time
that previously were tagged for testing at;
http://people.apache.org/~wrowe/aspdotnet_moving/
There's a very clear notice that these are not releases.
They belong in a new home - but the details are not quite worked out yet.
The moment they are, there will be an announce for anxious readers on this
forum. I can only confirm that the software will find a new home, at this
point, and the mechanics are in motion.
Bill
Graeme Walker wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> Any news on the 2004 release of the mod_aspdotnet? Do you have an msi
> build of it you could send me. I only have VS 2005 so I can't build it
> from source myself.
>
> Cheers
> Graeme
>
> On 7/26/06, *William A. Rowe, Jr.* < wrowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:wrowe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
> Graeme Walker wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I noticed that the mod_aspdotnet has been retired, does anyone
> have any
> > info as to why, or if the module is going to be developed as a core
> > Apache module. The last thing I want to do is return to IIS for
> ASP.NET <http://ASP.NET>
> > < http://ASP.NET> development :)
>
> Simply stay tuned for 'what's next' - I should have news before the end
> of July for you, and will announce here.
>
> In short, a number of developers and powerusers tested the potential
> build
> 2004 release of mod_aspdotnet, but not enough httpd project
> committee folks
> were either willing or able to cast a vote to release the software.
>
> The committee had determined months ago that if there was not enough
> oversight
> the httpd project would 'dump' the module. The one released version
> will
> remain at archive.apache.org/dist/httpd/
> < http://archive.apache.org/dist/httpd/> (nothing ever truly
> 'disappears' at
> the asf), but at this point, it doesn't appear that the foundation
> has the
> oversight necessary to support this sort of windows-specific module.
>
> The biggest problem is that - normally - in the ASF we must have
> three of
> the committee members vote for a release to become an ASF release
> (plus more
> plusses than minuses, of course). Normally - some of the code
> contributors
> would become committee members once they had distinguished
> themselves for
> consistency in offering patches, feedback to fellow users or even
> documentation
> contributions. Since 'it just worked' none of our (valued!)
> contributors ever
> hit the threshold of 'sustained contributions'.
>
> So it's likely to find a new home, and I have put off notifying
> users@httpd
> until I've identified an appropriate home and context for my ongoing
> work on
> this module. As I say, keep your eyes peeled for a week.
>
> Yours,
>
> Bill
>
>
>
>
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