Hi Stefano, On 29 Dec 2013, at 11:46, Stefano Fornari <stefano.forn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ok, sounds good. I may take >> TIKA-1078<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-1078>; > maybe it is not the most interesting one, but since I am not familiar with > tika hacking, it could be a good starting point. Nice one. Feel free to post questions if you have them, we’re a friendly bunch :-) >> Alternatively, I would backport the fix to 1.4 so that we could release a >>> 1.4.1 quickly. What do you think? >> >> With a release for 1.5 potentially just around the corner, my opinion >> would be that I think it would be better to focus on addressing anything >> that blocks releasing that instead of creating a back-port and then going >> through the release process for 1.4.1. >> > I tend to agree, but IMHO this really depends on when 1.5 is foreseeable. > If it takes still some while, or it is still undefined, it may make sense > release an update to 1.4. At the end it is out with a quite remarkable bug > and the only fix at the moment is to build a new 1.5 SNAPSHOT. What do the > others think? I take your point on this as well - will be interesting to see what others think and happy to go with consensus. In terms of the 1.5 release getting out, it is up to us - the Tika community - to define if it is ready to ship or not. It may be simplest to take a view at the end of the DISCUSS thread I posted earlier to see how close we are to a 1.5 RC? Cheers, Dave
