[hibernate-dev] Changelog file in Hibernate ORM

[Brett Meyer]

+1 from me.  Although, on the other hand, do we really need to keep maintaining that to begin with?  I guess I never thought simply having users go to the JIRA release notes was a big deal.  Just my $.02.

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Ebersole" <steve at hibernate.org>
> To: "Brett Meyer" <brmeyer at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Hibernate" <hibernate-dev at lists.jboss.org>, "Sanne Grinovero" <sanne at hibernate.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 9:57:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [hibernate-dev] Changelog file in Hibernate ORM
> 
> https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-9827
> 
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:56 PM, Steve Ebersole <steve at hibernate.org> wrote:
> 
> > If I may dig up a zombie thread.. :)
> >
> > What I plan to do unless I hear loud arguments to the contrary is to
> > truncate this to just the current major release indicated by branch.  E.g.
> > the 4.2 branch would maintain changes just for 4.2 release family, etc.
> > This kind of goes hand-on-hand with what I am planning for the in-line
> > migration guide too.
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Steve Ebersole <steve at hibernate.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Depends what you mean "sync it in master".  Its not like you should be
> >> cherry-picking changelog changes from other branches to master.
> >>
> >> But, you should be collecting the changes from Jira putting them into the
> >> changelog on the indicated branch(es).  Currently, that means anything
> >> marked jpa21 should get copied into the master changelog.  Sames was true
> >> for 4.2 before 4.2 was branched off, and 4.1 before that and so on.
> >> Granted it is more difficult in an environment like we have where we
> >> maintain multiple branches simultaneously.  But this highlights the
> >> importance of marking versions correctly in Jira.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 03/04/2013 08:34 AM, Brett Meyer wrote:
> >>
> >>> I always maintain it in the 4.1/4.2 branches, but we admittedly forget
> >>> to sync it in master.  Up to you guys.
> >>>
> >>> Brett Meyer
> >>> Red Hat Software Engineer, Hibernate
> >>> +1 260.349.5732
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Steve Ebersole" <steve at hibernate.org>
> >>> To: "Sanne Grinovero" <sanne at hibernate.org>
> >>> Cc: "Hibernate" <hibernate-dev at lists.jboss.org>
> >>> Sent: Sunday, March 3, 2013 10:42:12 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [hibernate-dev] Changelog file in Hibernate ORM
> >>>
> >>> If I had to guess, Brett probably just missed updating that during the
> >>> last few releases.  I am open to discuss either option here; either
> >>> remove the file or maintain it.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sat 02 Mar 2013 02:58:56 PM CST, Sanne Grinovero wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 2 March 2013 20:51, Hardy Ferentschik <hardy at hibernate.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> On 2 Mar 2013, at 21:19, Sanne Grinovero <sanne at hibernate.org> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  The file changelog.txt in the root ot the Hibernate ORM project
> >>>>>> seems outdated.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Personally I find this file useless. I think a link a link in the
> >>>>> readme to the Jira changeling would suffice. However, I know some
> >>>>> people think the changelog is valuable.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> But of course, it either needs to be maintained or deleted.
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> +1
> >>>> I'd prefer maintained, but otherwise deleted woudl be better than
> >>>> misleading indeed.
> >>>>
> >>>> The reason I like it is that it allows me a very quick search on the
> >>>> history of the current branch, while from JIRA it's not immediate.
> >>>> Of course from there I continue on JIRA or GIT logs for more insight..
> >>>>
> >>>> In this case I wanted to double-check if we had dropped OSCache
> >>>> support. I remember we had planned for it, but couldn't find tracking
> >>>> about its removal in JIRA.
> >>>>
> >>>> Sanne
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> --hardy
> >>>>>
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