[jboss-dev] EJB3 Release Schedule

[Dimitris Andreadis]

You are "implicitly" maven lovers, that's it.

Andrew Lee Rubinger wrote:
> The "GA" is implicit.
> 
> This way, we don't have redundant/confusing qualifiers.  Our next 
> release will be 1.0.1.  Then 1.0.2.  Otherwise would we do:
> 
> 1.0.0-SP1?
> 1.0.1-GA?
> 1.0.1-SP1?
> 
> ..and after that:
> 
> 1.0.0-SP2?
> 1.0.2-SP2?
> 
> So we'll continue along with the 1.0.x series, all GA, until our next 
> Betas are 1.1.0-Beta1, etc.
> 
> S,
> ALR
> 
> Anil Saldhana wrote:
>> ALR, should it not be 1.0.0.GA?
>>
>> Andrew Lee Rubinger wrote:
>>> Last week we did the following:
>>>
>>> * Released 1.0.0 of all EJB3 subcomponents
>>> * Updated the dependency chain and released jboss-ejb3-as-int:1.0.0-CR2
>>> * Promoted 1.0.0-CR2 to 1.0.0
>>> * Updated AS trunk, Branch_5_x, Branch_5_0 with EJB3 1.0.0
>>> * Released the EJB3 Plugin 1.0.0[1], to patch JBossAS 5.0.0.GA with 
>>> libraries needed to bring EJB3 1.0.0 current.
>>> * Announced to our community[2]
>>>
>>> Looking forward we'll be pledging releases on the 2nd and 4th Fridays 
>>> of the month.  In practice we'll be starting the process on Thursdays 
>>> to meet the deadline.
>>>
>>> For our first straight-to-community release, all went pretty 
>>> smoothly. Still TODO in future releases:
>>>
>>> * Better integrate release process w/ JBossQA
>>> * Document procedures for release (ie. JBossNews updates to Twitter, 
>>> blogs, Release Notes, README, etc)
>>> * Continue to chip away at "the continuous integration problem", in 
>>> that dependency updates are all manual, there's no 
>>> re-tagging/repackaging of CRs into GAs, and the testing process is 
>>> much longer than we'd like.
>>> * Get documentation/tutorials into the picture (Jaikiran's revamped 
>>> and updated the suite)
>>>
>>> S,
>>> ALR
>>>
>>> References:
>>>
>>> [1] 
>>> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=22866&package_id=132063 
>>>
>>> [2] http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&t=149232
>>>
>>> Andrew Lee Rubinger wrote:
>>>> After the 1.0.0-GA Release of the EJB3 Projects, we will continue to 
>>>> push releases both to the community and into AS active branches at a 
>>>> resolution of twice a month[1].  The EJB3 Team has not yet agreed 
>>>> upon a formal schedule (ie. every 1st and 3rd Monday will lead to 
>>>> occasional gaps in cases where a month has 5 Mondays).  After we've 
>>>> set this, we'll reply back to this list with a commitment upon which 
>>>> the community and dependent projects (ie. AS, WebBeans) may rely.
>>
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