+1 from me. After the below would be a good time to create
the 4.2.0-dev branch from trunk.

Do you have a timeframe for the below?

> On Apr 10, 2018, at 9:26 PM, Damjan Jovanovic <dam...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> Before we start on 4.2.0 I would like to finish off porting one final
> module, main/jvmfwk, to gbuild. Then I'll take a break from the build
> changes, and would like to contribute these improvements:
> 
> * Overhaul our Java support. Support newer Java versions. Enhance Java
> detection on *nix, adding OpenJDK and matching on prefixes (like openjdk*
> for FreeBSD, eg. /usr/local/openjdk7, /usr/local/openjdk8) instead of fixed
> strings such as "jdk". Look in /usr/lib too on 64 bit Linux instead of the
> RedHat-only /usr/lib64. Accelerate Java autodetection by resolving symbolic
> links and caching results to avoid the slowness of multiple unnecessary
> checks of the same Java directory through different symlinks.
> * GStreamer 0.1 and 1.0.
> * Audit the new SDBC-JDBC bridge and ensure it's 100% compatible with the
> old one.
> * Library naming and symbol versioning audit of all libraries against 4.1.x.
> * Run all tests against 4.1.x and trunk, and fix the regressions.
> * Full PostgreSQL support (views, indexes, users, groups, GUI dialogs) if
> there is time.
> * Get the Mediawiki plugin working again, if there is time.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 2:54 PM, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote:
> 
>> We have still not yet made any strategic determination... We have
>> a possible scenario where gstreamer can be built regardless of
>> what version the build system has in place, but, afaict, that has
>> not yet been folded in.
>> 
>> My suggestion would be that that gets committed ASAP so we
>> can test it. We then svn copy trunk to a AOO420 branch and
>> start focusing on getting a 4.2.0 GA release out.
>> 
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