[rules-users] [Solved] Concurrency bug in 5.4.0.Final

Caillard, Quentin quentin.caillard at ariadnext.com
Wed Jul 11 16:00:29 EDT 2012


No problem.
Thanks for the explanations about your roadmap.

Quentin CAILLARD

*Software Engineering*

quentin.caillard at ariadnext.com



2012/7/11 Edson Tirelli <ed.tirelli at gmail.com>

>
>    Unfortunately, we have limited resources to maintain older branches in
> the community. While backporting fixes like this is usually quick (a few
> minutes of work if the source code did no diverge too much), making a full
> release involves usually more than a week of work by multiple members of
> the team. We feel that it is much more productive to use that time towards
> the new release putting it out sooner rather than later.
>
>    In any case, users can always build from source themselves if they need
> the fix sooner and this kind of bug is typically found during the
> productization and does not usually affect the product. In the rare
> instances that it does, customers receive patches created by the Red Hat
> product team.
>
>    The source is available in github: https://github.com/droolsjbpm<https://github.com/organizations/droolsjbpm> and
> building it is just a few maven commands. You can check the documentation
> for instructions.
>
>    Edson
>
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Caillard, Quentin <
> quentin.caillard at ariadnext.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>> Thanks for the fix.
>>
>> I have read in Mark Proctor's blog that the 5.5 will be released within
>> the next 4-5 months. Is there any release date for the next release in the
>> branch 5.4.x?
>>
>> 2012/7/11 Edson Tirelli <ed.tirelli at gmail.com>
>>
>>>
>>>   Hi all,
>>>
>>>   Just a heads up, in case you are using the community release
>>> 5.4.0.Final in a multi-threaded application, be aware that we found a quite
>>> serious racing condition bug:
>>>
>>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBRULES-3573
>>>
>>>   The bug is now fixed in 5.4.x branch, so I strongly recommend that you
>>> build from source and use that instead. The bug was also fixed in the
>>> up-stream branch and will be released in 5.5.0.
>>>
>>>   IMPORTANT: if you are a Red Hat subscriber, you don't need to do
>>> anything as the problem did not exist in the product release.
>>>
>>>   Edson
>>>
>>> --
>>>   Edson Tirelli
>>>   JBoss Drools Core Development
>>>   JBoss by Red Hat @ www.jboss.com
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>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Quentin CAILLARD
>>
>> *Software Engineering*
>>
>> quentin.caillard at ariadnext.com
>>
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