>
> we can focus entirely in TomEE 8.

+1
Gurkan

On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 1:43 PM Roberto Cortez <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I think the idea was to release something quick with MP work on a stable
> version. The earliest conversations about this are from March / April and
> TomEE 8 was not ready back then.
>
> Right now, we have TomEE 8 with full MP 1.3 support and TomEE 7.1 with
> partial MP 1.2 support. I think there is not much we can do moving forward
> in 7.1, since implementations require CDI 2.0 and we can focus entirely in
> TomEE 8.
>
> Cheers,
> Roberto
>
> > On 24 Aug 2018, at 18:26, Mark Struberg <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > +0.5
> >
> >
> > If there are people willing to work on 7.1, then go on!
> > I'll personally focus my bit of spare time to work on TomEE8.
> > Happy if people pick this up and backport to 7.1 though.
> >
> > LieGrue,
> > strub
> >
> >
> >> Am 09.08.2018 um 15:57 schrieb Jonathan Gallimore <
> [email protected]>:
> >>
> >> That's good feedback, and much appreciated. I have a couple of things to
> >> clear "right now", but then I should be back onto working on Java 11
> >> support. Its likely that I'll work on that as opposed to TomEE 8 / MP,
> and
> >> time permitting, I'd like to work on MP / Jakarta EE items after the J11
> >> support.
> >>
> >> Long story short though, I believe there are people to work on the
> various
> >> items, and I'm sure those things can happen in parallel.
> >>
> >> Specifically, there is a concern that if lots of people work on TomEE
> >> 7.1.x, progress is slowed on TomEE 8, and if I'm reading the feedback
> >> correctly, some folks would prefer to drop TomEE 7.1.x altogether.
> >>
> >> Personally, I think those working on MP / Jakarta EE items should be
> free
> >> to do so, with the guidance of "please commit to master first".
> Importantly
> >> though, if they wish to backport to another branch, they should not be
> >> prevented from doing so.
> >>
> >> Similarly, I want to work on Java 11 support. I too will commit that to
> >> master, but I'd certainly want to backport that support as far back as
> >> 1.7.x if it is possible, and I feel I shouldn't be prevented from doing
> so.
> >>
> >> Hopefully that provides some re-assurance about commitment to Java 11,
> and
> >> some clarification around the VOTE.
> >>
> >> Jon
> >>
> >> On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Alex The Rocker <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Non-binding:
> >>>
> >>> -1 : if there's a lack of resource i'd prefer to see first TomEE
> >>> compatibility with Java 11 LTS addressed as soon as possible (hoping a
> >>> fix for at least https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TOMEE-2200...).
> >>>
> >>> Indeed, Java 11 LTS is supposed to be soon available (25/09 according
> >>> to http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/11/) and most major projects
> >>> (Hadoop, etc.) are waiting for this LTS (Long Term Support) version to
> >>> move beyond Java 8.
> >>>
> >>> I have the felling that any major release from TomEE arriving
> >>> somewhere in November should be as ready as possible to live with this
> >>> "new Java for the couple of upcoming years..."
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Alexandre
> >>> Le jeu. 9 août 2018 à 08:09, David Blevins <[email protected]> a
> >>> écrit :
> >>>>
> >>>> For a few months we've discussed doing and not doing a TomEE 7
> flavored
> >>> release of MicroProfile 1.x for Java EE 7 users on Java 8, tentatively
> >>> versioned TomEE 7.1.
> >>>>
> >>>> Earliest email with TomEE 7.1 in the subject is around April, though I
> >>> vaguely recall it mentioned before.  I recall seeing a request from
> Mark to
> >>> wait on it till after 7.0.5 was released.  That's now out and a TomEE
> 7.1.x
> >>> branch has been created and being actively worked on.
> >>>>
> >>>> There seem to be concerns that this will draw attention away from
> TomEE
> >>> 8, which is understandable, and some sentiment that this work should
> stop
> >>> and everyone focus on TomEE 8.  I haven't seen anyone suggest not
> working
> >>> on TomEE 8, so I'll assume that as a constant that doesn't need to be
> voted
> >>> on.
> >>>>
> >>>> As the concern is largely resources, I propose the following
> compromise:
> >>>>
> >>>> - MicroProfile related PRs that can possibly apply to TomEE 8 must be
> >>> merged to master *before* the equivalent can be merged to TomEE 7.1.x.
> In
> >>> short, everyone must work on TomEE 8.
> >>>>
> >>>> - Those who wish to focus time only on TomEE 8 may do so, someone else
> >>> can merge the PR to 7.1.x if they have the energy.  In short, only the
> >>> willing need work on TomEE 7.1.x
> >>>>
> >>>> With this in mind, the vote:
> >>>>
> >>>> +1 Allow work on TomEE 7.1 to proceed with the above two conditions
> >>>> +-O Abstain or don't feel strongly
> >>>> -1 I have a better idea
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> -David
> >>>>
> >>>
> >
>
>

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