<target name="release-prep0" depends="-init-svn" description="check to make sure the release tag doesn't exist yet">
<!-- verify that svn username/password are valid ... -->
- <fail message="Unable to connect to SVN repo. Verify apache-id username and password.">
+ <fail message="Unable to connect to SVN repo. Verify apache-id username and password. If these are correct, change the release-prep0 target to check over http, which would indicate a problem with your https setup.">
<condition>
- <!-- FIXME: svnExists doesn't work with https here. -->
- <not><svnExists refid="svn.settings" target="http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/"/></not>
+ <not><svnExists refid="svn.settings" target="https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/"/></not>
</condition>
</fail>
<!-- verify that the release tag that we're about to create in release-prep1 does not already exist (no overwriting tags!) -->
<fail message="Cannot create release tag. https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/tags/${RELEASE_TAG} already exists. Verify the requested release version (${version.id}).">
<condition>
- <!-- FIXME: svnExists doesn't work with https here. -->
- <svnExists refid="svn.settings" target="http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/tags/${RELEASE_TAG}/"/>
+ <svnExists refid="svn.settings" target="https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/tags/${RELEASE_TAG}/"/>
</condition>
</fail>
</target>