Wow, great status Mark. Thanks a lot. Yes, agree, TomEE 8.x seems to be the de facto choice based on what the community decided last time. Even though the time is missing I'd like to help somehow and join the effort.
I'll shoot when I have some time. Cheers. -- Jean-Louis Monteiro http://twitter.com/jlouismonteiro http://www.tomitribe.com On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]> wrote: > 2017-06-02 20:27 GMT+02:00 Mark Struberg <[email protected]>: > > > Hi folks! > > > > Behind the scene there was a lot of work done towards EE8. > > Not directly in TomEE, but in most parts which are needed > > > > * Tomcat 9 for Servlet 4.0 - While the final API is not yet ready we > > already have many public Milestone builds > > > > * OpenWebBeans-2.0.x for CDI 2.0 - We already implemented most of the new > > features and are down to 35 failing TCK tests (out of 1300). Might take > us > > 2 more weeks to finish, but we are already very close > > > > * BVal - Matt Benson is working like wild for implementing the new spec > > changes. Once OWB is finished Romain and I will join the effort with more > > power. Others are welcome to help of course! > > > > * Johnzon for JSON-P 1.1 and JSON-B 1.0: 1.1.1 is currently being > > released. Works like a charm! > > > > * MyFaces - gonna need to check the latest status, but I think Leo has > > already implemented most things > > > > * OpenJPA - lags a bit behind, but there have been no changes so far in > > JPA for EE8 anyway > > > > * Geronimo - we have quite a few new spec versions to be released. Most > > are already implemented and just need to get released once the specs go > > final and we can compare our signatures with the ones from the official > > artifacts. > > > > > > How to name the baby? TomEE-8.0.0 seems quite natural to me, wdyt? > > > > > Well no real choice we moved to 7 recently with this engagement for at > least a moment. > > > > When to branch away from trunk? > > > > When at least OWB is fully ready I'd say and 7.0.4 out, can do it soon if > it helps > > > > After OWB is finished? > > > > > Hehe seems we agree ;) > > > > C'mon, tell me what you think, lords and ladies! > > > > LieGrue, > > strub > > > > > > > > >
