[jboss-dev] Re: AS5 Beta3 status - Sep/13th

[Scott M Stark]

I'm going to redo the jboss-javaee Beta3 release with build numbers on
the subprojects, and their current version. It will include the security
api update from Anil.

Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
> Tomorrow (After Sep/14th) is the target date for completing component
> updates in jboss trunk, in preparation for AS5 Beta3. After this round
> of updates is complete we should avoid making API changes, rather
> concentrate on bug fixes and implementation of missing features.
> 
> I've send out mails to individual components owner about the pending
> updates below, but you may update the corresponding JIRA tasks starting
> from:
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4562
> 
> For tracking updates for the next AS5 CRx please use:
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4647
> 
> A summary of the current status:
> 
> The snapshot list is the same like last week
> <componentref name="jboss/jboss-ejb3-cache" version="0.11-SNAPSHOT"/>
> <componentref name="jboss/jboss-jaspi-api" version="1.0-SNAPSHOT"/>
> <componentref name="jboss/jboss-security-spi" version="2.0.1-SNAPSHOT"/>
> <componentref name="jboss/jbosssx" version="2.0.1-SNAPSHOT"/>
> <componentref name="jboss/jbosssx-client" version="2.0.1-SNAPSHOT"/>
> 
> - Security libs are waiting on Anil, he will tag tomorrow.
> 
> - The jboss-ejb3-cache tag (Carlo) is waiting on jboss-javaee. Some
> tagging issues there:
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4533
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4687
> 
> - AOP 2.0.0.beta + Javassist 3.6.0.GA is on track (Kabir/Chiba).
> 
> - JBoss Transactions, Jonathan almost there for producing an updated to
> a 4.3.x version.
> 
> - JBoss Messaging, waiting for the final 1.4.0.GA release. Will have to
> wait for next week.
> 
> - JGroups. Need to move to v.2.5 ASAP
> 
> - Hibernate Validator, we'll be adding this, as it is now an independent
> package.
> 
> - JBoss Common needs updating, initially at snapshot (Anil?)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Testsuites
> 
> http://cruisecontrol.jboss.com/cc/buildresults/jboss-head-testsuite-sun-1.5
> 
> The CC runs are unstable due to a server minimal shutdown issue
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4587
> 
> The hudson noip builds also got a little worse due to ongoing clustering
> test refactoring
> http://hudson.jboss.org/hudson/job/JBoss-AS-5.0.x-TestSuite-sun15-noip/
> 
> A large part of our testsuite is failing due to the deployer changes.
> 
> If you work on the AS testsuite, record your work/findings here:
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4636
> 
> Other
> -----
> The AppClient deployer needs refactoring as ejb-refs resolved from 1.4
> appclients have no connection to ejb3 deployment types.
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBCTS-654
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4707
> 
> Some important EJB3 dependencies:
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/EJBTHREE-1026 (done?)
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4423 (work on-going)
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS-4679 (waiting on ThomasD)
> 
> The JIRA for AS5 needs further work and cleaning up
> http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBAS
> 
> Blockers and Criticals are the important ones, so make sure you mark as
> such what must make it into a release, and preferably start working on it.
> 
> For important issues we need to track in this status report, please send
> me an email.
> 
> Thanks
> /Dimitris
>