Yes I guess that makes sense. However, its most likely that we would roll up whatever is in the trunk.
I guess that there might be also end up being a 1.4.1 maintenance release as well. Paul On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Michele Mazzucco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul, > > if so, I think release 1.4 should focus on fixing as much bugs as > possible, not on adding new features. > > Michele > > > > On 27 Feb 2008, at 09:59, Paul Fremantle wrote: > > > My concern is that I think there has been a lot of work done since the > > last release and the JDK1.4 users will never get that benefit. > > > > So - how about this for a plan. > > > > Release 1.4 asap based on JDK 1.4. > > Then do a 1.5 release *very soon after* based on JDK1.5. > > > > That way even the names match :) > > > > Axis2 1.4 can be the last major release targeted at JDK1.4. > > > > As for 1.5, I think in fact it will need two releases - once we start > > targeting 1.5 we probably need to do some 1.5 specific stuff like > > generating code that takes advantage of generics. > > > > Paul > > > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 6:28 AM, Dennis Sosnoski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> From my experiences working with companies moving to Axis2 I'd say > >> about half are still using JDK 1.4. If they can't count on that > >> support > >> being maintained I think they're likely to reconsider adopting > >> Axis2. > >> Just having an archived 1.3 version of Axis2 won't be enough to > >> convince > >> them, unless they're already committed to moving to JDK 1.5 anyway. > >> > >> It seems like bad timing to give up one of the major advantages > >> of Axis2 > >> over the Glassfish code and such. So -0 from me. > >> > >> - Dennis > >> > >> -- > >> Dennis M. Sosnoski > >> SOA and Web Services in Java > >> Axis2 Training and Consulting > >> http://www.sosnoski.com - http://www.sosnoski.co.nz > >> Seattle, WA +1-425-939-0576 - Wellington, NZ +64-4-298-6117 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Deepal Jayasinghe wrote: > >>> Hi all , > >>> > >>> As you might remember few months back Glen asked the list about > >>> moving > >>> to JDK 1.5 and I think we got very positive feedback. So I > >>> thought of > >>> asking again and change the code to work with JDK 1.5 . The main > >>> reason behind sending this mail is due the dependency we have for > >>> annogen. As I can see that project is dead one and there is no > >>> development happening so I do not think it is a good idea to > >>> depend on > >>> such a project. In the meantime we have few issues with annogen as > >>> well ,first inner class problem (I have locally fixed that both in > >>> Axis2 and Annogen will commit soon) , second is the final class > >>> problem. I request a release from annogen after the changes that > >>> Dims > >>> did , but we did not get any reply so far. > >>> > >>> We all know that we get better annotation support from JDK 1.5 so if > >>> we move to JDK 1.5 we can get rid of the annogen dependency and > >>> we can > >>> just use JDK for annotation processing. Other problem is generic > >>> support , if we move to JDK 1.5 we can have generic support in our > >>> POJOs. In addition to POJO we can get better concurrent support in > >>> JDK 1.5 as well. > >>> > >>> So if we move to JDK 1.5 we can get better support , and I do not > >>> think any advantage of staying in 1.4 . If some user want to use > >>> Axis2 > >>> in JDK 1.4 they can happily use Axis2 1.3 , which is very stable > >>> version and working fine in 1.4 and 1.5. > >>> > >>> If any user or developers have any concern on moving to JDK 1.5 > >>> please > >>> come forward and reply to this mail that will be very helpful for > >>> all > >>> of us. > >>> > >>> Here is my +1 for moving to JDK 1.5 to and release Axis2 1.4 in > >>> JDK 1.5 > >>> > >>> Thank you, > >>> Deepal > >>> > >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> - > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Paul Fremantle > > Co-Founder and VP of Technical Sales, WSO2 > > OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair > > > > blog: http://pzf.fremantle.org > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > "Oxygenating the Web Service Platform", www.wso2.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Paul Fremantle Co-Founder and VP of Technical Sales, WSO2 OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair blog: http://pzf.fremantle.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Oxygenating the Web Service Platform", www.wso2.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]