[seam-dev] Seam 3.1 beta release, take two

Shane Bryzak sbryzak at redhat.com
Tue Aug 23 01:09:19 EDT 2011


After a few issues today I've had to release a new version of 
seam-parent, so we're actually at 14 now.

On 22/08/11 20:57, Shane Bryzak wrote:
> Great, thanks John.  FYI, the new version for seam-parent will be 13 
> (I have yet to release it but will get to it early tomorrow).  Also, 
> the latest assembly plugin requires that you specify an id for the 
> assembly.  Simply adding the following snippet to 
> dist/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml should fix it:
>
> <id>distribution</id>
>
> Shane
>
> On 22/08/11 20:44, John D. Ament wrote:
>> I have cycles this week.  At a minimum, I'll take care of JCR and 
>> JMS.  If anyone else has any modules they need help with let me know.
>>
>> John
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 5:48 AM, Shane Bryzak <sbryzak at redhat.com 
>> <mailto:sbryzak at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Guys and girls,
>>
>>     In the interest of moving things forward, I'm going to shortly start
>>     working on the beta 2 release.  There are still some issues that
>>     we're
>>     working through with the multi-container testsuite configuration,
>>     however with some help I've been able to resurrect the existing
>>     tests in
>>     Solder to run in the latest version of Arquillian and I'm
>>     confident that
>>     I can get the tests in the other modules passing successfully without
>>     too much trouble.  I would still like us to press on with the
>>     test suite
>>     work, however I don't want it to hold up the release schedule.
>>
>>     Since the Beta1 release there have been a couple of important
>>     changes,
>>     which I'll quickly summarise here:
>>
>>     1) seam-parent is now at the top of the food chain and no longer
>>     inherits its configuration from weld-parent.  This change is good
>>     for a
>>     couple of reasons, first of all the disassociation from the Weld
>>     project
>>     will help to reinforce that Seam is CDI implementation-independent.
>>     Secondly it gives us total control over configuration for the Maven
>>     plugins that we use, allowing us to update the plugin versions (which
>>     I've already done, to the latest version of each plugin) and fine
>>     tune
>>     the plugin configuration parameters for Seam.
>>
>>     2) I've decided against moving the logging feature out of Solder and
>>     into its own module for now, as I discovered that it was too tightly
>>     coupled to Solder to "de-tangle" it easily.  I have however
>>     refactored
>>     the logging API classes into their own package,
>>     org.jboss.seam.logging
>>     which I think will be more intuitive for our users.  I believe
>>     that the
>>     Solder reference documentation still needs to be updated in
>>     response to
>>     the changes made for SOLDER-102
>>     (http://issues.jboss.org/browse/SOLDER-102) - Ken, could you please
>>     confirm?  If so, would you be willing to update the reference docs to
>>     reflect the logging changes?
>>
>>     I am aiming for the Beta2 release this coming weekend, which
>>     means with
>>     our 20+ modules now I need to get started pretty soon.  If anyone has
>>     any spare cycles and is able to help out with this, it would be
>>     greatly
>>     appreciated.  Each module needs to have its tests fixed, logging
>>     refactored to use the new logging API package, and its distribution
>>     thoroughly checked for correctness/completeness.  If you'd like to
>>     volunteer for a module or two, please catch me on IRC and we can
>>     work it
>>     out there.
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     Shane
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