This was mentioned with each and every milestone release; indeed it was why I started making milestone releases was to ensure a release could be made at the present time.
Jody On 02/07/2010, at 4:02 PM, Andrea Aime wrote: > Jody Garnett ha scritto: >> Well with GEOT-3168 <https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOT-3168> applied; >> victor is going to kick geoserver cite tests around. >> I am scheduled to issue a release candidate this weekend; focused on the >> training materials. >> Thus far trunk has been very well behaved - I will give notice before >> tagging. > > Hmmm.... Jody, was the release of a RC ever discussed with the PMC? > I haven't seen anything on the mailing list, maybe you collected > opinions on IRC? > > I don't have a strong opinion against RC, GeoServer can just skip of > GeoTools 2.7 and start using the new trunk right away if GS 2.1.x > is not released soon, but I have a strong opinion against you deciding > to go RC by yourself. > > RC is not just another milestone, it marks a point of no return where > heavy changes start requiring a lot of vetting if not simply just > direct application on the new trunk which will be release ready, > well, not before 6 months? > > It's the kind of pace change that should be discussed and approved > at the very least one month before cutting the release imho. > > So I'm -1 on a RC release unless everybody in the PSC is ok > with it (the -1 is not on the RC per se, it's on the way it > has been proposed, "RC this weekend", without early warning) > > Cheers > Andrea > > -- > Andrea Aime > OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org > Expert service straight from the developers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
