Hello,

Can this http://openejb.staging.apache.org/tomee-version-policies.html page
be linked from official from TomEE documentation links page, if you all
agree about its content?

Alex



On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Alex The Rocker <[email protected]>wrote:

> @Jean-Louis;
>
> How about this page:
> http://openejb.staging.apache.org/tomee-version-policies.html
> Is it okay for you guys? can it be linked to official TomEE documentation ?
>
> Alex.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 6:30 PM, David Blevins <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 30, 2012, at 1:42 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Id like to break rest default config so 1.6 is better imo
>>
>> Why don't we have a discussion about breaking the default config.  Can
>> you post a proposal on it?
>>
>>
>> -David
>>
>> > Le 30 déc. 2012 21:34, "Jean-Louis MONTEIRO" <[email protected]> a
>> écrit :
>> >
>> >> Hi Alex,
>> >>
>> >> You are all welcome to share your needs and what you expect (and also
>> to
>> >> help if you can ;-)).
>> >>
>> >> IMO, TomEE 1.x.y is only Java EE 6 dedicated.
>> >> The work on Java EE 7 will start Q2 2013 I guess or a bit after and it
>> >> should produce the 2.x.y of TomEE.
>> >>
>> >> Java EE 8, dunno for the moment, maybe a TomEE 3.x.y
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Back to 1.x.y, the third digit is usually for maintenance (bugfix and
>> >> improvements). The second one is for new features and significant
>> changes.
>> >> Between 1.0.x and 1.5.0, we had a discussion all together and agreed
>> that
>> >> there were lot of new feature and improvements (see release notes
>> where all
>> >> should be clearer). We wanted to emphasis that huge work and decided to
>> >> jump in the version.
>> >>
>> >> I'm not proposing to jump again, I just wanted to know what community
>> and
>> >> users have in mind and like to see in next release to decide what
>> numbers
>> >> are better.
>> >>
>> >> If 1.5.2 is a new maintenance release and does not contain any big new
>> >> feature, I'm all ok to use that numbers.
>> >> I'm not aware of Tomcat producing a new version since our last
>> release, but
>> >> the 1.5.2 could embedded the new release if available as well as other
>> >> dependency upgrades. I have in mind at least CXF and maybe OpenJPA.
>> >>
>> >> Is it clearer?
>> >> If I badly interpreted your thoughts, apologize and lemme know.
>> >>
>> >> Jean-Louis
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2012/12/30 Alex The Rocker <[email protected]>
>> >>
>> >>> Jean-Louis:
>> >>>
>> >>> This is a very serious topic for my company: we're releasing a product
>> >>> which we document that it is supported with Apache TomEE+ 1.5.x, x=>1.
>> >> The
>> >>> rationale for allowing our customers to use an higher "fix" version
>> is to
>> >>> benefit from Apache Tomcat security fixes.
>> >>>
>> >>> When our product was based on Apache Tomcat instead of TomEE we had
>> the
>> >>> same type of support policy : for example we wrote that we supported
>> >> Apache
>> >>> Tomcat 7.0x, x=>23.
>> >>>
>> >>> I am very concerned by a TomEE 1.6.0 version which could put an end to
>> >> the
>> >>> 1.5.x series.
>> >>>
>> >>> Would it be possible for Apache TomEE team to stick to Apache Tomcat
>> >>> version conventions (too late for the middle number which could have
>> >> stayed
>> >>> to '0', so we should be at version 1.0.3 instead of 1.5.1) ?
>> >>>
>> >>> Otherwise, if a 1.6.0 version is actually planned (for Java EE 8 alpha
>> >>> support, why not), then please keep 1.5.x series actives for a (long).
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>> Alex.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 11:44 PM, Jean-Louis MONTEIRO <
>> >> [email protected]
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Hi guys,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> That are some painful bugs in 1.5.1.
>> >>>> They are fixed in the trunk.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> So the question here is: what are the plans for next releases?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> We have basically 2 options:
>> >>>> 1. try to push a new 1.5.2 by February or so
>> >>>> 2. push a 1.6.0
>> >>>>
>> >>>> We don't have so much new features for now, so I'm quite sure, we
>> will
>> >>> get
>> >>>> a 1.5.2 out.
>> >>>> Thoughts are welcome.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Another question is what to put in?
>> >>>> As said previously, there are number of bugs fixed in trunk.
>> >>>> Anything else you wanna get in?
>> >>>> Any work (improvement, bugfixes, dependency updates, etc)?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> --
>> >>>> Jean-Louis
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jean-Louis
>> >>
>>
>>
>

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