On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 7:19 PM James Perkins <jperkins(a)redhat.com> wrote:
Hi Brian,
+1 from me with the question below on point 2.
On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 9:42 AM Brian Stansberry <
brian.stansberry(a)redhat.com> wrote:
> In my announcement of the WildFly 19 Beta1 release I said that we'd
> likely delay the Final release a bit to evaluate the possibility of
> supporting MicroProfile 3.3, which is due out in February. Our
> investigations of that are looking favorable, so I'd like to propose the
> following:
>
> 1) Delay the WildFly 19 Final release until shortly after the
> approximately Feb 18 MicroProfile 3.3 release in order to bring it in.
>
> 2) We make next Fri Feb 7 the cutoff for having other changes for 19
> merged into master. For changes going into WildFly Core the cutoff would be
> next Tue Feb 4.
>
Does this mean features or just bug fixes?
I'd say just bug fixes, with possible consideration for a feature if
there's a very strong case it needs to be in. But in general I think we're
done with features other than MP 3.3.
>
> 3) On Feb 7 create a 19.x branch that we will use for the MicroProfile
> 3.3 work. WildFly 19 would be released from this branch.
>
> 4) This means from that point the master branch would be open for work on
> WildFly 20.
>
> 5) Any very high priority bug fixes we identify before 19 Final we would
> also port to 19.x. But the goal should be to have anything we know of now
> in before we create the branch.
>
> 6) If we hit some issue that makes it look like getting 3.3 in would go
> past Feb we can reset and release WF 19 with MicroProfile 3.2.
>
> Best regards,
> Brian
>
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