New OFBiz stable release

2009-12-14 Thread Juan Pablo
Hello Community. I'm testing the last trunk version and the demo version published in Internet (http://demo.ofbiz.org). They've got new functionality: help on line, new themes, new features in accounting, manufacturing and ordermgr components. The last stable versión is actually 9.04. So, ¿When wi

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2009-12-14 Thread David E Jones
There is no set date yet. The last release was in April 2009 (hence the version number of 09.04 on it), and the one before that was about 2 years before. Chances are it won't be another 2 years before another release, but probably at least a year... so perhaps we'll do another release branch in

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2009-12-14 Thread Anil Patel
Its good to know that people have interest in release version. Lots of new features were added since last release, It will be good to do next one in April 2010. Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc Find us on the web at www.hotwaxmedia.com or Google Keyword "ofbiz" On Dec 14, 2009, a

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2009-12-14 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Yes, yearly sounds reasonnable (I guess we will not slow the pace) Jacques From: "Anil Patel" Its good to know that people have interest in release version. Lots of new features were added since last release, It will be good to do next one in April 2010. Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2009-12-14 Thread Ashish Vijaywargiya
+1. -- Ashish On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Jacques Le Roux < jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote: > Yes, yearly sounds reasonnable (I guess we will not slow the pace) > > Jacques > > From: "Anil Patel" > > Its good to know that people have interest in release version. Lots of new >> featu

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-15 Thread Ashish Vijaywargiya
I think its time to start thinking on the things that should be taken care in / before release branch 10.04. Bug fixing should be the major area which should be taken care extensively in next two months. What about new features etc. etc.? Please comment. Thanks! -- Ashish On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 a

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-15 Thread Jacques Le Roux
I expect to fulfill https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-3442 and maybe https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-3445 In other word to use layer lookups instead of popup lookups everywhere it's possible in OFBiz. From my 1st serie of tests it seems to work well almost everywhere, WIP.

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-15 Thread Bruno Busco
In order to have this kind of issue scheduling could you please create a new OFBIZ version in jira and set the Fix Version of these issue on that? I do not see any clearer way to answer to Ashish question. -Bruno 2010/2/15 Jacques Le Roux : > I expect to fulfill > https://issues.apache.org/jira/b

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-15 Thread Jacques Le Roux
I agree but after Jacopo's message on dev ML about new release strategy (on which I mostly agree) I will at least delay it... Jacques From: "Bruno Busco" In order to have this kind of issue scheduling could you please create a new OFBIZ version in jira and set the Fix Version of these issue o

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-22 Thread Anil Patel
So, are we set for next Ofbiz Branch named 10.04 ? If we decide on _date_, I can have a team of developers scheduled to start testing branch code. This will allow to quickly stabilize ofbiz release for common ecommerce use. How about EOD March 31st 10 GMT? Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-22 Thread Erwan de FERRIERES
On 23/02/2010 05:11, Anil Patel wrote: So, are we set for next Ofbiz Branch named 10.04 ? If we decide on _date_, I can have a team of developers scheduled to start testing branch code. This will allow to quickly stabilize ofbiz release for common ecommerce use. How about EOD March 31st 10 GM

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Adrian Crum
It would be nice to get the new security code included in the branch - even if it is disabled. That will give release users an introduction to it and give them a chance to work on an upgrade strategy. -Adrian Anil Patel wrote: So, are we set for next Ofbiz Branch named 10.04 ? If we decide o

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Also I'd like to commit all the work around the layered lookups. It's pretty advanced, should be this weekend normally Jacques From: "Adrian Crum" It would be nice to get the new security code included in the branch - even if it is disabled. That will give release users an introduction to it

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Anil Patel
Makes sense to me. If we are decided on date, we still have a month to go. Gives plenty of time, may be :) Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc Find us on the web at www.hotwaxmedia.com or Google Keyword "ofbiz" On Feb 23, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Adrian Crum wrote: > It would be nice to ge

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Anil Patel
Jacques, This is big one. With new backend theme and other UI goodies, Next release should be well accepted by community. Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc Find us on the web at www.hotwaxmedia.com or Google Keyword "ofbiz" On Feb 23, 2010, at 10:59 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: > Als

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hi Anil: I'm not sure how to read the Jira issue report, so maybe you can help me understand this. If I look at the Jira issues page https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ, it says that there are 585 open issues of which 283 are considered "critical". Is this true? I mean is it true that

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread David E Jones
One quick thing to note, that seems to be confused here: the release branch is a tool for stabilization. It's great to do testing and fixing in the trunk, but the goal for a release branch is not to be tested and bug-free from day one, but rather to be stable so that real testing and bug fixing

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Doesn't this contradict previous statements or non-statements about bug fixes in Release 9.04? Regards, Ruth David E Jones wrote: One quick thing to note, that seems to be confused here: the release branch is a tool for stabilization. It's great to do testing and fixing in the trunk, but the

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Anil Patel
Ruth, I don't know which statement are you talking about. Can you please put that statement or non-statement here for ready reference? Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc Find us on the web at www.hotwaxmedia.com or Google Keyword "ofbiz" On Feb 23, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Ruth Hoffman wro

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hello Anil: How about a recent thread called "Rethinking our release strategy" dated Feb 15th, 2010 which I shall partially repeat here for your convenience: > * because of this, no real maintenance plan, test strategy etc.. has been created around it (9.04) from the community of users

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Tim Ruppert
Many, many committers continually add bug fixes to releases - check the commit logs. I can't speak for everyone, but I think that many of us are sitting here waiting for a new release so that this can become more of the process that people are pushing - including trying to encourage people to u

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Adrian Crum
I don't think it contradicts anything. David summarized the release strategy in response to the general theme of this thread - which is to stabilize (or bug fix) the trunk before a release branch is created. The point is, that effort isn't really necessary. We can create a release branch at an

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hi Tim: I'm hardly ever "right". And with all due respect, could we just stick to the original topic? Just to clear the air and set the record straight: What I was asking for was a clear and unambiguous statement from the project concerning what is meant by "stable release" so that non-commi

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hi Adrian: With all due respect, (and I do have much respect for the contributions you and other committer's have made to the project) this statement just confirms my "developer's playground" theory. I wish you guys could see yourselves the way the rest of the world does. I think I've said e

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread BJ Freeman
If one follows the dev and commits, you will see that patches that fixed bugs in trunk were, when plausible, back ported to 9.04 Also bugs fixes were put in 9.04 all you have to do is look at 9.04 history. http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=772899 http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Adrian Crum
Your approach reminds me of conspiracy theorists: When faced with overwhelming evidence to the contrary, they continue to believe in their conspiracies. If thinking that way makes you happy, then so be it. -Adrian Ruth Hoffman wrote: Hi Adrian: With all due respect, (and I do have much resp

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Tim Ruppert
Thanks BJ - having the real information is always helpful Cheers, Ruppert On Feb 23, 2010, at 2:47 PM, BJ Freeman wrote: > If one follows the dev and commits, you will see that patches that fixed > bugs in trunk were, when plausible, back ported to 9.04 > Also bugs fixes were put in 9.04 all you

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread BJ Freeman
I partially agree with your ruth. before 4.0 was release I stopped the trunk and made my own. I worked at testing and stablialising. the problem was there was no way to feed this back to the community because the trunk had advance to the ponit my fixes would not work. Now we have branches. the idea

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread David E Jones
In what way? I think this is totally consistent with the Release Plan document, but maybe you're seeing something I'm not? -David On Feb 23, 2010, at 1:46 PM, Ruth Hoffman wrote: > Doesn't this contradict previous statements or non-statements about bug fixes > in Release 9.04? > Regards, >

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Tim Ruppert
What I'm telling you is that we may never be at a completely stable release, by your definition, unless we stop moving - which as I committer, I do not think will ever happen. What I can say is that we would like to make branch - and stabilize it - and by some chance - get to a point where we m

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Anil Patel
This makes me think, What does a stable release mean to people? Ofbiz is such a big software with so many different ways of using it, for me its nearly impossible to say with confidence that its ready for release. Instead I will prefer to say, "We have tested following processes in Ofbiz and f

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread BJ Freeman
the top level tests 1) does an order, that is complete, come out in the GL properly 2) same for Purchase Order. 3) does a years worth for transactions balance. Anil Patel sent the following on 2/23/2010 2:43 PM: > This makes me think, What does a stable release mean to people? > > Ofbiz is such

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Anil Patel
BJ, All these work OOTB even today. Will you take that statement? We need real details that will allow writing Unit Tests and Selenium tests and at times have developer do tests and be able to reproduce results. Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc Find us on the web at www.hotwaxmedia

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread BJ Freeman
can you give me a lead in to those, what is the top Junit for those three. Anil Patel sent the following on 2/23/2010 2:54 PM: > BJ, > All these work OOTB even today. Will you take that statement? > > We need real details that will allow writing Unit Tests and Selenium tests > and at times have

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Anil Patel
Look for contents in OrderTest.xml accountingtests.xml invoicetests.xml paymenttests.xml Please give details what is not covered here and you will like see added. Thanks and Regards Anil Patel HotWax Media Inc Find us on the web at www.hotwaxmedia.com or Google Keyword "ofbiz" On Feb 23, 2010,

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread BJ Freeman
Those type of tests were not what I had in mind. they are modular so are not dependent on the previous modules. first the order is read in using all the services that would be used to receive an order, no stuffing data into an entity. I am talking about starting with a order then doing all the op

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-23 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
On Feb 23, 2010, at 9:35 PM, Ruth Hoffman wrote: > Hi Anil: > > I'm not sure how to read the Jira issue report, so maybe you can help me > understand this. If I look at the Jira issues page > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ, it says that there are 585 open > issues of which 283 are

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-24 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Anil, Just scratching the surface: this looks like a very good idea to me. Thanks for the initiative, I may help when I will get more time. Jacques From: "Anil Patel" This makes me think, What does a stable release mean to people? Ofbiz is such a big software with so many different ways of

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-24 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi BJ, Then Selenium should be the way... Jacques From: "BJ Freeman" Those type of tests were not what I had in mind. they are modular so are not dependent on the previous modules. first the order is read in using all the services that would be used to receive an order, no stuffing data into

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-24 Thread Erwan de FERRIERES
Le 24/02/2010 09:19, Jacques Le Roux a écrit : Hi BJ, Then Selenium should be the way... Jacques it's this way I found the bug in AP/AR But : * There is not enough selenium tests in OFBiz * logging/historic functions are not implemented I tried to improve the seleniumXml behaviour in th

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-24 Thread Colin Rooney
As someone who has a great interest in OfBiz but has unfortunately not much involvement might I suggest that there maybe be a slight misunderstanding here. My understanding was that OfBiz was following a fairly typical release management strategy. At some point a Release Branch is created from Tr

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-24 Thread Matt Warnock
On Wed, 2010-02-24 at 08:22 +0100, Jacopo Cappellato wrote: > Are you planning to fix them or to donate some resources (developers and/or > money) in order to fix them? Or are you asking other to do this? > BTW, do you really think that commercial or open source releases are done > when companies

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-24 Thread Bruno Busco
I think that we are all close to the same idea. Only a little bit is missing: what we call now "Release branch" should be renamed to "Release Candidate branch". This would mean that what is contained in that branch is somewhat that is going through the release process (testing, bug fixing, documen

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-03-13 Thread Anil Patel
Hi, We are approaching 10.04 date range. How is everybody feeling? Are we up for new release branch? Are we interested in completing some code changes before creating release branch? I mean if somebody has definite plans then it will not hurt to wait a bit. I will love to see release branch

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-03-13 Thread Bruno Busco
JIRA says we have this in progress: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&pid=12310500&status=3 I guess there is more. I have created the "Release Candidate Branch 10.04" version in JIRA. We could schedule issues/tasks we want to include in the relase to this JIRA v

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-03-14 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Yes, I'd like to commit at least all about the layered lookups Jacques From: "Bruno Busco" JIRA says we have this in progress: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&pid=12310500&status=3 I guess there is more. I have created the "Release Candidate Branch 10.04"

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-03-14 Thread Suresh Yellamaraju
"After a while when no major issues will reported on this branch the release can be done that is the "OFBIZ_10.4" tag can be done on the RC branch. After some bug fixes on the RC_10.4 branch we will tag it again as "OFBIZ_10.4.1", "OFBIZ_10.4.2", etc." I think almost all of this makes sense. I am

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-03-20 Thread james_sg
>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:47 AM, David E Jones wrote: >>>>>>>>> There is no set date yet. The last release was in April 2009 >>>>>>>>> (hence the >>>>>>>>> version number of 09.04 on it), and the one before that was about >>>>>>>>> 2 years >>>>>>>>> before. Chances are it won't be another 2 years before another >>>>>>>>> release, but >>>>>>>>> probably at least a year... so perhaps we'll do another release >>>>>>>>> branch in >>>>>>>>> around 4 months. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -David >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Dec 14, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Juan Pablo wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hello Community. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm testing the last trunk version and the demo version published >>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>> Internet (http://demo.ofbiz.org). They've got new functionality: >>>>>>>>>> help on >>>>>>>>>> line, new themes, new features in accounting, manufacturing and >>>>>>>>>> ordermgr >>>>>>>>>> components. The last stable versión is actually 9.04. So, ¿When >>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>> Ofbiz >>>>>>>>>> try a new stable release version?. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Gracias/Thank You. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Juan Pablo >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >> > > > -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/New-OFBiz-stable-release-tp963922p1675843.html Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-03-20 Thread Ashish Vijaywargiya
;>>> Bug fixing should be the major area which should be taken care >>>>>>>>> extensively in next two months. >>>>>>>>> What about new features etc. etc.? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Please comme

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-04-06 Thread Anil Patel
;> care in / before release branch 10.04. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Bug fixing should be the major area which should be taken care >>>>>>>>>> extensively in next two months. >>>>>>>>>

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-04-06 Thread BJ Freeman
t;>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Jacques >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> From: "Ashish Vijaywargiya" >>>>>>>>>>> I think its time to start thinking on the

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-04-06 Thread Matt Warnock
hink its time to start thinking on the things that should be > >>>>>>>>>> taken > >>>>>>>>>> care in / before release branch 10.04. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Bug fixing should be the major area which should be taken care > >>>>>>>>>> extensively in next two months. > >>>>>>>>>> What about new features etc. etc.? > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Please comment. > >>>>>>>>>> Thanks! > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>>> Ashish > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:47 AM, David E Jones wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>> There is no set date yet. The last release was in April 2009 > >>>>>>>>>>> (hence the > >>>>>>>>>>> version number of 09.04 on it), and the one before that was about > >>>>>>>>>>> 2 years > >>>>>>>>>>> before. Chances are it won't be another 2 years before another > >>>>>>>>>>> release, but > >>>>>>>>>>> probably at least a year... so perhaps we'll do another release > >>>>>>>>>>> branch in > >>>>>>>>>>> around 4 months. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> -David > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 14, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Juan Pablo wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Hello Community. > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm testing the last trunk version and the demo version published > >>>>>>>>>>>> in > >>>>>>>>>>>> Internet (http://demo.ofbiz.org). They've got new functionality: > >>>>>>>>>>>> help on > >>>>>>>>>>>> line, new themes, new features in accounting, manufacturing and > >>>>>>>>>>>> ordermgr > >>>>>>>>>>>> components. The last stable versión is actually 9.04. So, ¿When > >>>>>>>>>>>> will > >>>>>>>>>>>> Ofbiz > >>>>>>>>>>>> try a new stable release version?. > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Gracias/Thank You. > >>>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>>>>> Juan Pablo > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> http://n4.nabble.com/New-OFBiz-stable-release-tp963922p1675843.html > >> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> -- Matt Warnock RidgeCrest Herbals, Inc.

Re: New OFBiz stable release

2010-04-06 Thread Scott Gray
ms to work well almost everywhere, >>>>>>>>>>> WIP... >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Jacques >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> From: "Ashish Vijaywargiya" >>>>>>>>>>>> I think its time to start thinking on the things that should be >>>>>>>>>>>> taken >>>>>>>>>>>> care in / before release branch 10.04. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Bug fixing should be the major area which should be taken care >>>>>>>>>>>> extensively in next two months. >>>>>>>>>>>> What about new features etc. etc.? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Please comment. >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> Ashish >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:47 AM, David E Jones wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> There is no set date yet. The last release was in April 2009 >>>>>>>>>>>>> (hence the >>>>>>>>>>>>> version number of 09.04 on it), and the one before that was about >>>>>>>>>>>>> 2 years >>>>>>>>>>>>> before. Chances are it won't be another 2 years before another >>>>>>>>>>>>> release, but >>>>>>>>>>>>> probably at least a year... so perhaps we'll do another release >>>>>>>>>>>>> branch in >>>>>>>>>>>>> around 4 months. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -David >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Dec 14, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Juan Pablo wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello Community. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm testing the last trunk version and the demo version published >>>>>>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Internet (http://demo.ofbiz.org). They've got new functionality: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> help on >>>>>>>>>>>>>> line, new themes, new features in accounting, manufacturing and >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ordermgr >>>>>>>>>>>>>> components. The last stable versión is actually 9.04. So, ¿When >>>>>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ofbiz >>>>>>>>>>>>>> try a new stable release version?. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gracias/Thank You. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Juan Pablo >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> View this message in context: >>>> http://n4.nabble.com/New-OFBiz-stable-release-tp963922p1675843.html >>>> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>> >> >> > > smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: selenium testing was New OFBiz stable release

2010-02-24 Thread BJ Freeman
Thanks I guess it is time to think about changing over from my Windows based testing tool to selenium. found some youtube tutorials. under selenium testing Maybe make some video on ofbiz to get more involvement. see what i can salvage. I guess to make the java code so can fit into the Junit tests