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by Raphaël
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I really like 2.0.10 to be 2.1.0-M1 but i dislike the name i would
prefer 2.1.0-beta-1
I don't have found any document stating which pre x.y.z (with x, y, z
integers) standard maven follows.
Raphaël
2008/8/29, John Casey <jdcasey@...>:
> Okay,
>
> Let's put it to a vote. We have two options:
>
> 1. Release the current release candidate as milestone 1 of the 2.1.0
> codeline. The version for this release would be 2.1.0-M1.
>
> The advantage of this approach is that it keeps is (relatively) focused on
> only three simultaneous codebases, not four. It provides a stable foundation
> for building out a small set of new features for a final GA release of
> 2.1.0. This release will have no new features, and its only goal is backward
> compatibility with the maximum stability possible. To me, this isn't enough
> to distinguish it from 2.0.x. However, the implementation details are such
> that it deserves to be separate.
>
> The disadvantage is that a -M1 release may not attract as many users, and
> the performance/stability gains may not be compelling enough to overcome the
> psychological barrier of moving from 2.0.9 to 2.1.0-M1.
>
> 2. Release the current release candidate as 2.1.0 GA.
>
> The advantage here is that the work we've put into stabilizing this RC is
> probably more worth of a GA release, and by calling it 2.1.0 we can tell our
> users how solid we think it is. Additionally, calling this 2.1.0 means that
> the only thing we could do for 2.1.1, 2.1.2, etc. would be to fix any
> regressions that cropped up without adding risk from new features.
>
> The major disadvantage is that it will mean that some of us are adding new
> features to 2.2.0 (parent-versioning, reactor changes, etc.) while others
> are trying to push out regression fixes on 2.0.x and 2.1.x, while still
> others are introducing large-scale changes on the 3.0.x branch. I'm
> personally not sure we can drive four parallel codelines to release in a
> timely manner.
>
> So, let's vote. Just indicate whether you support #1 or #2.
>
> My vote is for #1.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -john
>
> --
> John Casey
> Developer, PMC Member - Apache Maven (http://maven.apache.org)
> Blog: http://www.ejlife.net/blogs/buildchimp/
>
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+0.01 for 2
I really like 2.0.10 to be 2.1.0-M1 but i dislike the name i would
prefer 2.1.0-beta-1
I don't have found any document stating which pre x.y.z (with x, y, z
integers) standard maven follows.
Raphaël
2008/8/29, John Casey <jdcasey@...>:
> Okay,
>
> Let's put it to a vote. We have two options:
>
> 1. Release the current release candidate as milestone 1 of the 2.1.0
> codeline. The version for this release would be 2.1.0-M1.
>
> The advantage of this approach is that it keeps is (relatively) focused on
> only three simultaneous codebases, not four. It provides a stable foundation
> for building out a small set of new features for a final GA release of
> 2.1.0. This release will have no new features, and its only goal is backward
> compatibility with the maximum stability possible. To me, this isn't enough
> to distinguish it from 2.0.x. However, the implementation details are such
> that it deserves to be separate.
>
> The disadvantage is that a -M1 release may not attract as many users, and
> the performance/stability gains may not be compelling enough to overcome the
> psychological barrier of moving from 2.0.9 to 2.1.0-M1.
>
> 2. Release the current release candidate as 2.1.0 GA.
>
> The advantage here is that the work we've put into stabilizing this RC is
> probably more worth of a GA release, and by calling it 2.1.0 we can tell our
> users how solid we think it is. Additionally, calling this 2.1.0 means that
> the only thing we could do for 2.1.1, 2.1.2, etc. would be to fix any
> regressions that cropped up without adding risk from new features.
>
> The major disadvantage is that it will mean that some of us are adding new
> features to 2.2.0 (parent-versioning, reactor changes, etc.) while others
> are trying to push out regression fixes on 2.0.x and 2.1.x, while still
> others are introducing large-scale changes on the 3.0.x branch. I'm
> personally not sure we can drive four parallel codelines to release in a
> timely manner.
>
> So, let's vote. Just indicate whether you support #1 or #2.
>
> My vote is for #1.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -john
>
> --
> John Casey
> Developer, PMC Member - Apache Maven (http://maven.apache.org)
> Blog: http://www.ejlife.net/blogs/buildchimp/
>
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> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@...
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