[jbosscache-dev] Re: Beta Release for AS 5

[Manik Surtani]

I agree, we too would have > 1 beta.

TBH, I'm ready for an Alpha for pretty early next week, how about the  
rest of you guys?

Cheers,
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Manik Surtani

Lead, JBoss Cache
JBoss, a division of Red Hat

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On 27 Oct 2006, at 02:20, Ben Wang wrote:

> Looks like AS will have beta1 and beta2 releases, so I am wondering  
> if we can follow the same here? :-) Given that the alpha won't be  
> out untill next week, my concern is a real "beta" by 11/15 will be  
> a bit too short given this is a major release.
>
> From: Bela Ban
> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 4:29 AM
> To: Brian Stansberry
> Cc: Manik Surtani; Ben Wang; Vladimir Blagojevic
> Subject: Re: FW: Beta Release for AS 5
>
> +1 from me, but Manik's the one to decide really...
>
> Brian Stansberry wrote:
>> Do you guys see any problem having a 2.0.0.Beta available by say  
>> 11/15 or so?  It would just need to support the existing AS use  
>> cases; i.e. anything extra we want for 2.0.0.GA doesn't need to be  
>> in it.
>> Brian Stansberry
>> Lead, AS Clustering
>> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>> Ph: 510-396-3864
>> skype: bstansberry
>>
>> From: Andy Miller
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 7:37 PM
>> To: Scott M Stark; Anil Saldhana; Thomas Diesler; Jason T. Greene;  
>> Carlo de Wolf; Bill Burke; Adrian Brock; Brian Stansberry
>> Subject: Beta Release for AS 5
>>
>> Guys,
>>
>>      Based on my earlier thread to gather input for a Beta release  
>> of AS 5 we arrived at a hard date of December 8th.  That Beta  
>> would have the basics working, but not be the final design of the  
>> MC/Deployer stuff, and the profile service would not have the  
>> management API defined and implemented.  We will follow with a  
>> second Beta which will clean-up everything, incorporate any  
>> refactoring necessary, and add the management API for JBoss ON to  
>> the profile service.
>>
>> Since then, there has been some additional discussion about can we  
>> release something by JBoss World, which as you know, is November  
>> 20th.
>>
>> So here's the challenge.  Release an AS 5 that has deployers on  
>> the new MC that work, has decent TCK coverage for EJB 3 and WS  
>> working, and has the JGroups/JBoss Cache releases integrated, all  
>> from HEAD by November 20th.
>>
>> Let's accept this challenge, and if you guys can pull it off, I'll  
>> find a way to reward each of you for the effort.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Andrig (Andy) Miller
>> VP, Engineering
>> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>
> -- 
> Bela Ban
> Lead JGroups / Manager JBoss Clustering Group
> JBoss - a division of Red Hat

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