0 - I wish I had time to check.

On Sep 21, 2010, at 6:25 AM, Nick Burch wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> It's been about 6 weeks since 3.7 Beta 2, and about 8 months since 3.6 FINAL. 
> The changelog [1] shows fixed a fair decent number of bugs (mostly XSSF and 
> formulas), as well as some improvements (especially to HWPF and XWPF around 
> text extraction and properties). So, as mentioned on dev@ last week, I'd like 
> to propose that we do another beta release now.
> 
> With any luck, this may be the last beta before 3.7 FINAL, but that'll 
> largely depend on the number of bugs found, and patches submitted in the next 
> few weeks. We are aiming for a FINAL release before ApacheCon though!
> 
> The release candidate files are available from:
>       http://people.apache.org/~nick/POI-3.7-beta3/
> (The standard packages of source and binary are under /dist/, while the jars 
> and poms to feed into the maven repo are in /maven/)
> 
> As with all apache release votes, please check that not only does the code 
> work, and no major breakages have occured since the last release, but also 
> that packaging is correct, license headers and notices exist etc.
> 
> For anyone running with the full ooxml-schemas jar (instead of the cut-down 
> poi-ooxml-schemas jar), please not that this beta requires version 1.1, which 
> is the same XSDs but compiled for Java 1.5. You can get this by running the 
> "compile-ooxml-xsds" ant task, or from Maven. Previous POI releases, 
> including POI 3.7 beta 1 ran with the older Java 1.4 compiled versions, but 
> we've now switched.
> 
> 
> Voting to bless the release candidates as the 3.7 beta 3 release will run 
> until Friday 24th September. Please vote:
> 
> +1 - I support this release
>  0 - I don't object to this release, but I haven't checked it
> -1 - There's a problem with the release, and that is ....
> 
> Nick
> 
> [1] http://poi.apache.org/changes.html
> 
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