Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Development Updates
On Sat, 10 Jan 2004, Jared Smith wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 20:25, Greg Boehnlein wrote: Awesome! I'm game to create Asterisk RPMS when the stable branch comes out! Great... I was going to do the same... maybe we should join forces and make better RPMS! (I've already got a semi-decent .spec file done.) Jared Smith Sounds like a plan. I run a fairly large, well connect Data center, so I can provide a development environment, and centralized download repository! -- Vice President of N2Net, a New Age Consulting Service, Inc. Company http://www.n2net.net Where everything clicks into place! KP-216-121-ST ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Development Updates
On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Mark Spencer wrote: Prompted by the recent discussion on the mailing list regarding the Asterisk development and release process (or lack thereof), John Todd, Thorsten Lockert, Brian K. West, and myself have put together a plan to address the most significant two legitimate concerns that have been expressed regarding these processes. Specifically: Concern #1: Asterisk release schedules and path to 1.0.0 Asterisk version 0.7.0 will be released by Monday Jan 12, 2004. Later that week, we will create a stable branch from which eventually 1.0.0 will be tagged. Only bug fixes will go into the release branch, while feature requests and bug fixes will continue to go into the head branch. If you are currently using CVS asterisk on a production server, we suggest that you move to the new stable CVS branch when it becomes available. Instructions for using the new stable CVS branch will be made available on asterisk.org next week. Snapshots of the stable branch will also be made available periodically as Asterisk 0.9.x for those not using CVS. If you wish to remain on the cutting edge, you may leave your system using the head CVS as it is currently. Awesome! I'm game to create Asterisk RPMS when the stable branch comes out! Concern #2: Slow integration of bug fixes and feature requests into CVS With the assistance of John Todd and Brian West, we have added documentation about how the bug tracker operates, available at http://www.digium.com/bugtracker.html. This document should help new users understand how the process of submitting bugs works, how to properly follow up on bugs to be sure they get applied, and how to contribute to the bug tracking process as a Bug Marshal, thus accellerating the process. In addition, I am commiting 5-10 dedicated hours of my own time per week to work with Bug Marshals on reviewing bugs, patches and feature requests. Conclusion: Hopefully these steps will help improve the quality and stability of the Asterisk code, and make it easier for people who wish to contribute to Asterisk to do so, while maintaining Asterisk's availibility to continue to advance new features and applications. Mark, John, Thorsten, and Brian ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- Vice President of N2Net, a New Age Consulting Service, Inc. Company http://www.n2net.net Where everything clicks into place! KP-216-121-ST ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Development Updates
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 20:25, Greg Boehnlein wrote: Awesome! I'm game to create Asterisk RPMS when the stable branch comes out! Great... I was going to do the same... maybe we should join forces and make better RPMS! (I've already got a semi-decent .spec file done.) Jared Smith ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Development Updates
Prompted by the recent discussion on the mailing list regarding the Asterisk development and release process (or lack thereof), John Todd, Thorsten Lockert, Brian K. West, and myself have put together a plan to address the most significant two legitimate concerns that have been expressed regarding these processes. Specifically: Concern #1: Asterisk release schedules and path to 1.0.0 Asterisk version 0.7.0 will be released by Monday Jan 12, 2004. Later that week, we will create a stable branch from which eventually 1.0.0 will be tagged. Only bug fixes will go into the release branch, while feature requests and bug fixes will continue to go into the head branch. If you are currently using CVS asterisk on a production server, we suggest that you move to the new stable CVS branch when it becomes available. Instructions for using the new stable CVS branch will be made available on asterisk.org next week. Snapshots of the stable branch will also be made available periodically as Asterisk 0.9.x for those not using CVS. If you wish to remain on the cutting edge, you may leave your system using the head CVS as it is currently. Concern #2: Slow integration of bug fixes and feature requests into CVS With the assistance of John Todd and Brian West, we have added documentation about how the bug tracker operates, available at http://www.digium.com/bugtracker.html. This document should help new users understand how the process of submitting bugs works, how to properly follow up on bugs to be sure they get applied, and how to contribute to the bug tracking process as a Bug Marshal, thus accellerating the process. In addition, I am commiting 5-10 dedicated hours of my own time per week to work with Bug Marshals on reviewing bugs, patches and feature requests. Conclusion: Hopefully these steps will help improve the quality and stability of the Asterisk code, and make it easier for people who wish to contribute to Asterisk to do so, while maintaining Asterisk's availibility to continue to advance new features and applications. Mark, John, Thorsten, and Brian ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users