RE: Scala Steward for dependency updates?

2021-03-04 Thread Interrante, John A (GE Research, US)
P.S. I've been meaning to pass along another useful Scala ecosystem article I read recently [1]. Library writers are being asked to define a `ThisBuild / versionScheme` setting to declare a library's semantic versioning scheme (like Daffodil's in our case) so that sbt can issue more reliable (

RE: Scala Steward for dependency updates?

2021-03-04 Thread Interrante, John A (GE Research, US)
I like the idea of using the Scala Stewart bot to keep Daffodil's library dependencies and sbt plugins up-to-date very much. In fact, I noticed two more benefits you didn't mention due to a significant part of the Scala ecosystem already using the Scala Stewart bot: [1] https://github.com/sca

Re: Scala Steward for dependency updates?

2021-03-04 Thread Beckerle, Mike
There's been this increase of software supply chain hacks these days. Since this bot is on our ongoing development branch, and so long as we watch these changes and verify the dependencies it chooses before merging these PRs, then this makes this version updating an incremental effort done as th

Scala Steward for dependency updates?

2021-03-04 Thread Steve Lawrence
I just stumbled across Scala Steward [1]. From their website, "Scala Steward is a bot that helps you keep library dependencies and sbt plugins up-to-date." This bot periodical checks to see if there are any newer versions of dependencies, and if detected will create a pull request to update that d

Press release: Apache Daffodil graduating to TLP and also DFDL v1.0 Spec finalized

2021-03-04 Thread Beckerle, Mike
It's official and announced! Apache Daffodil is now TLP. Read more, including nice user testimonials at this link. - GlobeNewswire http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/03/04/2187212/0/en/The-Apache-Software-Foundation-Announces-Apache-Daffodil-as-a-Top-Level-Project.html Or same but