A user's opinion here. Getting TomEE to be JEE 7 compliant is a big obstical whereever I go. So releasing a 7.1 before 7.0 is JEE 7 compliant would lead to a big need of explenaiton.
People I talk to will not touch TomEE before it is JEE 7 compliant. mf 2016-04-25 4:00 GMT+02:00 John D. Ament <[email protected]>: > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 6:59 PM Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Le 25 avr. 2016 00:36, "John D. Ament" <[email protected]> a écrit : > > > > > > It doesn't make sense to jump to a 7.1 immediately without even > releasing > > a > > > 7.0. Just confusing from a semantic versioning standpoint. > > > > Do you think releasing a version which changes structurally with the same > > minor is less confusing - was my fear ? > > > > Maybe your fears aren't clear. Granted I haven't tried tomcat 8.5. Are > you saying that using Tomcat 8.5 causes TomEE to have a different directory > structure or something? Or what structurally is the issue here? Its not > clear. > > > > > > > > > > Given the current status of the TCK & ASF, I wonder if waiting for it > and > > > claiming EE 7 compatibility at a later date would make more sense. So > > > maybe along what Dave's mentioning and favor a TomEE 2 that's focused > on > > EE > > > 7 capabilities without stating that its EE7 compliant. > > > > > > > As mentionned 2.x would break tools - tomee ones which is ok but several > > externals including maven/ivy (gradle) based ones so I'm against it and > > prefer to confuse vs break. > > > > How does it break maven/ivy/gradle? > > > > > > About doing a 7.0 with master: if everyone wants I m happy to promote M3 > > as final - we can disucss later if we backport or not things. > > > > > I think the part I don't understand is what benefit is there to release > TomEE ?? based on Tomcat 8.0 when 8.5 is coming out now. Maybe the bigger > question is does it make sense to release TomEE 7 based on Tomcat 8.5? > > > > If everyone wants just to move on 7.0 I'm also happy with it but please > ack > > we delete all the minor part with NO replacement of the page > > http://tomee.apache.org/tomee-version-policies.html - we never respects > > any > > mathematical logic for minors and cause of our stack I guess we'll never > > do. > > > > Excepted Alex everyone feedback was 7.0. > > > > @Alex: wyt about it? > > > > Anyone feeling something else before we use that? > > > > > John > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 6:05 PM David Blevins <[email protected] > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > On hijacking, I think your single sentence communicated a lot more in > > your > > > > head than was actually said :) I beg your patience :) > > > > > > > > “Why not 7.0” or “What about 7.0” are fair questions. But I see your > > goal > > > > a little clearer — some way to get a TomEE version of Tomcat 8.5 out > > the > > > > door. > > > > > > > > Let’s get some feedback. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > David Blevins > > > > http://twitter.com/dblevins > > > > http://www.tomitribe.com > > > > > > > > > On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:29 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau < > > [email protected] > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > We can do a 7.0 based on M3 and 7.1 (8.0 if you prefer) in the same > > vote. > > > > > > > > > > Basically I want master released whatever TCK status is and > whatever > > > > > version it is while > 7.0 for toolings compliance ( 2.x and 3.x are > > no > > > > more > > > > > an option IMO cause of that). > > > > > > > > > > Side note: speaking about 7.0 hijacks this thread which has as only > > > > topic: > > > > > how to get tomee http2 support out this month or next one. > > > > > Le 24 avr. 2016 23:23, "David Blevins" <[email protected]> a > > > > écrit : > > > > > > > > > >> I see and agree on not surprising people around a Tomcat 8.0 -> > 8.5 > > > > >> upgrade. > > > > >> > > > > >> I’m not seeing how discussing finishing 7.0 is highjacking. I > think > > > > >> people would find it quite confusing for us to move on to 7.1 > > without > > > > >> actually doing a GA of 7.0 > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> -David > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >>> On Apr 24, 2016, at 2:11 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau < > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > >> wrote: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> We can release a 7.0 based on M3 but not master - I dont care > much > > for > > > > >> this > > > > >>> thread topic but feel free to open another thread on next 7.0.x > if > > you > > > > >>> care/want. Master is on tomcat 8.5 since few weeks and I d like > to > > > > >> release > > > > >>> it once this thread passed/is done - was planning to wait until > > > > wednesday > > > > >>> and few more feedbacks - but to not make this important upgrade > > silent > > > > >> and > > > > >>> surprise users I d like to change the version more than a last > > digit. > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Then coming topics are: > > > > >>> - objection for a 7.1? > > > > >>> - what do we maintain? 1.7/7.1 - not only for the palimdrom > beauty > > ;)? > > > > >>> > > > > >>> (Please dont hijack this thread commenting on these coming ones, > > just > > > > >> tried > > > > >>> to give a bit more visibility on the overall goal and why I asked > > about > > > > >> 7.x > > > > >>> versioning now) > > > > >>> Le 24 avr. 2016 23:04, "David Blevins" <[email protected]> > a > > > > >> écrit : > > > > >>> > > > > >>>> Good thread. > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> Recap of my understanding: we release 7.0 as-is and move > forward > > to > > > > 7.1 > > > > >>>> based on Tomcat 8.5? > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> I’d be +1 for that plan. > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> -David > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>>> On Apr 23, 2016, at 2:17 AM, Romain Manni-Bucau < > > > > [email protected] > > > > >>> > > > > >>>> wrote: > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> Hi guys > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> Having tomcat 8.5 now I d like to move tomee to 7.1 to show > > coming > > > > >>>> release > > > > >>>>> is not just another 7.0. > > > > >>>>> > > > > >>>>> Any objection? > > > > >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
