[aerogear-dev] AeroGear January sync release postponed
Matthias Wessendorf
matzew at apache.org
Mon Jan 20 07:41:23 EST 2014
On Monday, January 20, 2014, Karel Piwko <kpiwko at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 13:17:00 +0100
> Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > On Monday, January 20, 2014, Karel Piwko <kpiwko at redhat.com<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:27:22 +0100
> > > Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org <javascript:;> <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Karel Piwko
> > > > <kpiwko at redhat.com <javascript:;><javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > > +1 on postponing to a later point. If ready by April, should be
> fine
> > > as
> > > > > > well (my opinion). Bruno had a good point, that the postponed
> release
> > > > > > should not stop us from releasing (unstable) snapshots for
> testing
> > > > > reasons.
> > > > > > I like that: Release often, release early.
> > > > >
> > > > > What is actually an (unstable) snapshot? Could you shed more light
> on
> > > that?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'd say a regular snapshot, from master branch, released to the
> snapshot
> > > > repo
> > >
> > > That's good until another project(s) will rely on it. You update
> snaphot
> > > and
> > > other projects will get broken without any option to avoid that. It
> would
> > > be
> > > much better to make snapshots stable in time, as I described in
> previous
> > > email.
> >
> >
> > Well, this is all early and understood, not why thats a problem, when
> > DEVELOPING something...
> >
>
> That's right. But when testing something it is a problem. We don't have a
> bandwidth to update tests every time something get's broken due to new
> SNAPSHOT being released to repository. OTOH, updating tests after all
> projects
> are released as Final is too late. I'm looking for some model in between
> to let
> us keep pace with devs.
Well, when something is under heavy development, like ALL the sync things,
it makes sense to do snapshots; when things(e.g protocol, server etc)
changes, sure we will update our unit tests and adjust the clients; thats
basically the development of sync;
You talking about integration tests or what?
>
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Namely, is the "snapshot" a set of micro/minor releases of Aerogear
> > > > > projects?
> > > > > Or do you plan to release every Aerogear project as -SNAPSHOT? Or
> > > > > introducing
> > > > > -milestone/.Mx/alpha/beta/cr/timestamp/any-qualifier-you-like into
> > > version
> > > > > strings?
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't think 2/ option is a good idea, especially if SNAPSHOTs are
> > > > > released
> > > > > early & often. That would be a maintenance/testing nightmare, if
> > > various
> > > > > SNAPSHOTs of the same project cannot be distinguished from each
> other
> > > and
> > > > > used
> > > > > within other projects.
> > > > >
> > > > > Karel
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