[security-dev] Compilation issues on PicketLink repository

Rodney Russ rruss at redhat.com
Tue Oct 30 11:05:03 EDT 2012


Maybe use timeboxed milestones (e.g. every 2 weeks) and point dependent projects to those.  I would think you would want those releases to be as quick as possible given where we are at now and consider lengthening them once you get a Final release out (i.e. more stable).


----- "Pete Muir" <pmuir at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 30 Oct 2012, at 14:37, Anil Saldhana wrote:
> 
> > Shane/Pedro,
> >    I think we have to figure out a way by which we do not affect 
> > projects such as Aerogear with our compilation issues.
> > 
> > I think we should just cut checkpoints frequently. The projects
> using PL 
> > need to be on checkpoints.
> 
> Yes, this is definitely the right approach. There will be issues with
> trunk, it always happens whatever anyone aims for (somebody forgets to
> run the testsuite or something).
> 
> We should instead encourage downstream projects to not use PL
> snapshots, but use the frequent builds that we promote (e.g.
> milestones, checkpoints, promoted builds, whatever). This has the
> added benefit that Maven builds aren't chasing a moving target which
> is very dangerous.
> 
> > 
> > This occurrence of compilation problem was from Pedro. He buys us
> beer 
> > next time. :)
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Anil
> > 
> > On 10/30/2012 08:53 AM, Anil Saldhana wrote:
> >> Bruno,
> >> 
> >>   challenges of unification. Hopefully the CI build notifications
> will
> >> help us get better.  But this is a rare occurrence of compilation
> issue.
> >> 
> >> That is why I suggest frequent checkpoint releases from PL such
> that
> >> projects such as Aerogear can depend on checkpoints rather than
> snapshots.
> >> 
> >> Regards,
> >> Anil
> >> 
> >> On 10/30/2012 08:34 AM, Bruno Oliveira wrote:
> >>> Good morning everyone.
> >>> 
> >>> We on AeroGear have been using PicketBox and PicktLink for real,
> in
> >>> nowadays have 3 real dependencies:
> >>> 
> >>> - picketbox-cdi which depends on picketbox-core
> >>> - picketbox-core which depends on picketlink
> >>> - picketlink
> >>> 
> >>> Today I'm facing with compilation issues on PicketLink repository
> >>> (https://github.com/picketlink/picketlink/commits/master), I know
> >>> about the fact that PicketLink is a work in progress, but I would
> like
> >>> to ask a favour.
> >>> 
> >>> If the code doesn't compile and that's a working in progress could
> you
> >>> please create a separated branch for it until the compilation
> issues
> >>> are fixed?
> >>> 
> >>> 
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