[hibernate-dev] JPA API jar

[Hardy Ferentschik]

On 26 Jan 2013, at 7:26 PM, Steve Ebersole <steve at hibernate.org> wrote:

> I just released the "Final" JPA API jar.  It is still using the old 
> naming scheme in terms of repo artifacts; so this one is:
> 
> groupId : org.hibernate.javax.persistence
> artifactId : hibernate-jpa-2.1-api
> version : 1.0.0.Final

nice 

> 
> I think moving forward we will move to a slightly different scheme. The 
> group will stay the same, but:
> 
> artifactId : hibernate-jpa-api
> version : {jpaVersion}.0.Final

+1 I prefer this scheme as well

> Also, rather than naming the non-final releases after the draft they 
> come from (because often they span Drafts or partially include Drafts, 
> etc) we'll just go to a straight Alpha/Beta/CR scheme.

how do you know how many releases there are of each type and when to switch?
Is that an arbitrary choice? Personally I had not problems with the Draft naming 
scheme, but if you think this is better.

--Hardy