Ping! Please VOTE... or comment? --G
Glen Daniels wrote: > Hi Axis Developers, > > After fixing the documentation and a few other small issues since the last > attempt at 1.5.1, I think we're ready to try again. I've also addressed the > "forced build of Axiom" issue with the CLOSE_WAIT fix - we now by default > clean up the last operation context each time we build a new one inside > ServiceClient. > > While there may still be a few things we need to address (still waiting for > transports / Rampart / Sandesha for instance), I think it's important to get > this out ASAP since there were clearly some serious issues with 1.5 - > including the failed JavaDoc build and the persistent CLOSE_WAIT issues that > are fixed in 1.5.1. > > As a reminder, fixes include: > > * Fix for the dreaded "CLOSE_WAIT" problem (JIRA issues 935, 2883, etc). > We now share an instance of HTTPClient across each ConfigurationContext (i.e. > each Axis2 server or ServiceClient) - connection reuse is now automatic. This > means the REUSE_HTTP_CLIENT flag is no longer necessary or useful, nor is > creating your own MultithreadedHttpConnectionManager. > * Transport deployer is now actually functional, and getListenerManager() > in ConfigurationContext now creates a new LM if there isn't one already. > * Fix for AXIS2-4034, module versions now support real versions like > "1.5.1" > * NPE problem (see AXIS2-4114) fixed in MessageContext while retrieving > policy. > * Fix for JavaDoc build problem. > > I'd like to kick off a VOTE for the release, with the usual 72-hour window > for votes. > > You can find the distribution files in here: > > http://people.apache.org/~gdaniels/stagingRepo/org/apache/axis2/distribution/1.5.1/ > > And the M2 repository with everything is at: > > http://people.apache.org/~gdaniels/stagingRepo > > The SVN tag is: > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/webservices/axis2/tags/java/v1.5.1RC2 > > ...and I'll add a proper "v1.5.1" tag as soon as this release goes final. > > Please offer your VOTE (and indicate binding/non-binding). > > Here's my +1 (binding). > > Many thanks, > --Glen >
