On Jul 28, 2013, at 12:48 PM, "Robert Scholte" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > Personally I'm not a huge fan of the release-model as done by Jenkins, > meaning releasing once or twice a week with only a few fixes. > As a user I'm not going to update for every new release, it most have real > value before I upgrade. And as a user you don't have to update every week, but by not releasing frequently we remove that choice from people who do. I don't think that's a good thing. > As both developer and user it's much more easier to recognize issues as part > of a specific version, if the number of releases stays small enough. > I'd prefer to gather more fixes per release and go for a 6-8 week (or 4-6 > week) release cycle. > IIRC that was also the original intention with M3. We can easily repackage the changelog to have a version that contains all the changes for easy consumption. > > Robert > > Op Sun, 28 Jul 2013 18:36:32 +0200 schreef Jason van Zyl <[email protected]>: > >> On Jul 28, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'd like to work on cd tonight >>> >>> so if you wait for tomorrow... >>> >> >> I don't really want to wait, why can't that just go in next week? You don't >> know how long it will take and I think we should just start releasing what >> we have. >> >>> notice there are 2 ITs failing on ASF's Jenkins because of a failure to find >>> artifacts that are available AFAIK in the local repo: I suppose I'm missing >>> something trivial in the configuration >>> Can you help me on this, please? >> >> The ITs need to work, I till take a look at report back. >> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Hervé >>> >>> Le dimanche 28 juillet 2013 12:08:35 Jason van Zyl a écrit : >>>> I'd like to release Maven 3.1.1 and try to get the cadence revived for >>>> minor >>>> version releases by trying to release minor versions as frequently as there >>>> are fixes to make available. >>>> >>>> Just a couple simple fixes: >>>> >>>> [MNG-5499] maven-aether-provider leaks Sisu Plexus and ObjectWeb classes >>>> onto the classpath when they are not required [MNG-5495] API >>>> incompatibility causes Swagger Maven Plugin (and others) to fail under >>>> Maven 3.1.0 >>>> >>>> But helps consumers of the Maven Aether Provider and plugin issues caused >>>> by >>>> incompatibilities with the converters. There are lots of other things to >>>> fix, but as they become available they can be released. If possible I'd >>>> just like to start releasing any fixes we have on a weekly basis. >>>> >>>> Any objections? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jason >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Jason van Zyl >>>> Founder, Apache Maven >>>> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> A man enjoys his work when he understands the whole and when he >>>> is responsible for the quality of the whole >>>> >>>> -- Christopher Alexander, A Pattern Language >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jason >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Jason van Zyl >> Founder, Apache Maven >> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> People develop abstractions by generalizing from concrete examples. >> Every attempt to determine the correct abstraction on paper without >> actually developing a running system is doomed to failure. No one >> is that smart. A framework is a resuable design, so you develop it by >> looking at the things it is supposed to be a design of. The more examples >> you look at, the more general your framework will be. >> >> -- Ralph Johnson & Don Roberts, Patterns for Evolving Frameworks >> >> >> >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl --------------------------------------------------------- You are never dedicated to something you have complete confidence in. No one is fanatically shouting that the sun is going to rise tomorrow. They know it is going to rise tomorrow. When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kind of dogmas or goals, it's always because these dogmas or goals are in doubt. -- Robert Pirzig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
