[jboss-dev] Re: AS5 Beta4 has been tagged

[Andrig T Miller]

Keep the help from all corners coming.  We really need to get this baby
delivered!

Great job everyone!

Andy

On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 01:05 +0200, Dimitris Andreadis wrote:

> ...and will soon be released by Rajesh.
> 
> https://svn.jboss.org/repos/jbossas/tags/JBoss_5_0_0_Beta4/
> 
> Trunk is unfrozen again for everyone that wants to commit work towards CR1. Remember that we 
> want to stabilize things, not break them.
> 
> There are 122 tasks to choose from, for a period of 6 weeks after JBW, so plenty of work there:
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS
> 
> Please note a few things:
> 
> - Current (very aggressive) target for AS5 CR1 is Mar/31st. The only way to make it is to 
> *deal only the essential stuff*. Everything else, should be pushed to a future 5.1 release, 
> or be unscheduled. Be ruthless with re-scheduling.
> 
> - CR1 must be 100% at TCK, so that adds an extra flavor to the deal and a very big challenge 
> for the EJB3 team, as it makes up a big part of the remaining work.
> 
> - Thirdparty libs & component updates are expected around mid-March.
> 
> - The relatively idle week of JBW is ideal for coming up with a viable (step-by-step?) 
> solution to the AS mavenization issue. Follow the discussion here:
> http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4128013#4128013
> 
> We'll come up with a more detailed CR1 plan after JBW.
> 
> It has been a very productive quarter for AS5 (2 Betas in the last 3 months), so I would 
> like to congratulate everyone that worked on this nearly impossible mission and hope we keep 
> the momentum going while getting closer to the final release (or burn in hell :)
> 
> Lately, I saw some new names committing stuff and fixing testsuite failures in trunk, so 
> that was really great to see the help coming where we need it most.
> 
> Cheers
> /Dimitris
> 

Andrig (Andy) Miller
VP of Engineering
JBoss, a division of Red Hat
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