[symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-20 Thread Daniel Kucharski
In my opinion a LTS lower then 3 years might be a deal for more enterprise customers which would want to use Symfony2 for a backbone/backend application (I'm not talking here about a simple marketing application). I live more in the enterprise consulting sphere (SAP business consulting) and n

Re: [symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-19 Thread Thomas Lundquist
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 11:19:37PM +0200, Christophe COEVOET wrote: > composer supports 4 level of numbers for the version number. > > But anyway, if people are using composer, update from a maintenance > release to the next one is simply a matter of running "composer > update" without changing a

Re: [symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-19 Thread Fabien Potencier
On 9/19/12 11:40 PM, Florin Patan wrote: I was thinking to upgrade to a .a revision level rather that release a maintenance version sooner that planned/wanted. Think for example if something appears in the YAML component and needs to be patched asap but at the same time you want to wait for a ce

Re: [symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-19 Thread Florin Patan
I was thinking to upgrade to a .a revision level rather that release a maintenance version sooner that planned/wanted. Think for example if something appears in the YAML component and needs to be patched asap but at the same time you want to wait for a certain event to happen before releasing

Re: [symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-19 Thread Christophe COEVOET
Le 19/09/2012 23:09, Florin Patan a écrit : What about the release of separate components / bundles shipped with Symfony Standard? How would that be handled? Currently if a component needs an upgrade, say for a security patch, then a new release needs to be done, if I'm right, which basically

[symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-19 Thread Florin Patan
What about the release of separate components / bundles shipped with Symfony Standard? How would that be handled? Currently if a component needs an upgrade, say for a security patch, then a new release needs to be done, if I'm right, which basically goes against the idea of having the framework

Re: [symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-17 Thread Christophe COEVOET
Le 17/09/2012 18:29, jB!nfo a écrit : +2 for the proposal; Yaml component is also used by many third-party code, i think it will be good to place it with the low level components; I also find the idea of Lukas Smith is good, release manager profile :) finally, is there is a plane for transl

[symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-17 Thread jB!nfo
+2 for the proposal; Yaml component is also used by many third-party code, i think it will be good to place it with the low level components; I also find the idea of Lukas Smith is good, release manager profile :) finally, is there is a plane for translating the documentation ? -- If you wan

Re: [symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-17 Thread Fabien Potencier
On 9/17/12 12:39 PM, Sven Paulus wrote: Hi Fabien, thank you for the symfony release roadmap! I have one little question concerning non LTS releases: On Monday, September 17, 2012 7:01:18 AM UTC+2, Fabien Potencier wrote: Maintenance --- After Symfony 2.3, non LTS release

[symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-17 Thread Sven Paulus
Hi Fabien, thank you for the symfony release roadmap! I have one little question concerning non LTS releases: On Monday, September 17, 2012 7:01:18 AM UTC+2, Fabien Potencier wrote: > Maintenance > --- > > After Symfony 2.3, non LTS releases will be maintained for 8 months to > give

Re: [symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-16 Thread Fabien Potencier
On 9/17/12 8:06 AM, David R wrote: Sounds like a healthy release plan. Two questions, though: 1) for clarification: It looks like the versioning scheme matches the "Semantic Versioning" model (http://semver.org). Can you explicitly confirm this? If not, how do you intend to differ? Yes, I con

[symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-16 Thread Florin Patan
Like Javier said, one of the problems that I see would be people needing to make the changes for the documentation/upgrade files even if their PR might not be accepted in the end. Maybe having some sort of two steps process where first a PR is accepted for merge then the rest of the things are d

[symfony-devs] Re: A formal release process proposal

2012-09-16 Thread David R
Sounds like a healthy release plan. Two questions, though: 1) for clarification: It looks like the versioning scheme matches the "Semantic Versioning" model (http://semver.org). Can you explicitly confirm this? If not, how do you intend to differ? 2) Will there be a roadmap outlining the planned