On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:17 AM, Luciano Resende <luckbr1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 3:16 PM, ant elder <antel...@apache.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Luciano Resende <luckbr1...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:54 PM, ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I've been trying to help a user get going with one of the samples
>>>> using the latest code but its ended up needing a bunch of change to
>>>> the sample pom.xml's to get it to work with the latest snapshot code.
>>>> One of the issues is if you checkout a sample like
>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tuscany/sca-java-2.x/trunk/samples/getting-started/helloworld/
>>>> and try to build it that doesn't work unless you've built trunk
>>>> locally.
>>>
>>> So, wouldn't this be a similar issue if you get a released version of
>>> the helloworld with a released version of tuscany compared to the most
>>> recent snapshots ?
>>>
>>>> But thats just one of the reasons, its been ages since we did
>>>> a trunk release and there are lots of good changes in there. Last time
>>>> we talked about this I couldn't find three people who said they'd vote
>>>> for a release, If i just cut an RC of what the trunk builds now i
>>>> expect there are a lot of broken samples missing doc and and incorrect
>>>> readme's so whats the minimum we could do to fix that which would get
>>>> three +1s? If i just did a trunk source release + maven module release
>>>> but no binary distro would anyone vote for that? Or if i stripped out
>>>> all the samples or maybe except for one or two samples which really
>>>> worked and had good READMEs would you vote for that? Or what else
>>>> would it take?
>>>>
>>>>  ...ant
>>>>
>>>
>>> What would be the "version name" for the release ? I think we should
>>> do a regular milestone/beta release and I'd be ok if some samples
>>> might be broken, but I wouldn't like to see source only distros, as
>>> that would kind require the users to have to build anyway, unless they
>>> are using maven which it's not really a requirement we have imposed
>>> into users before.
>>>
>>
>> Ok thats sounding more promising, i don't mind not doing a source only
>> release i just want _a_ release with the module jars in maven central,
>> i don't mind what its called 2.0-Beta3 or M6 or something else. So how
>> about if its called 2.0-Beta3 and based off the current trunk so the
>> samples and distro are as they are. I'll try and clean up some
>> helloworld samples but i wont have the time to make all of the samples
>> perfect.
>>
>>   ...ant
>>
>
> What's the timeframe you are looking for ? I could look at some
> samples and other minor cleanups over the weekend.
>
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> Luciano Resende
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>

I can try and take a look through the samples over the next couple of
days and do some tidying.

Simon

-- 
Apache Tuscany committer: tuscany.apache.org
Co-author of a book about Tuscany and SCA: tuscanyinaction.com

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