[zeromq-dev] 0MQ process, stability guarantees, releases etc.

2010-09-05 Thread Martin Sustrik
Hi all, The backward comatibility problem with 2.0.8 leading to release of 2.0.9 yesterday have shown that the collaborative commiting to the 0MQ source code repo -- while it worked while 0MQ was in immature state -- doesn't work anymore. Therefore, from now on I am taking the responsibility

Re: [zeromq-dev] 0MQ process, stability guarantees, releases etc.

2010-09-05 Thread Martin Sustrik
On 09/05/2010 08:59 AM, Martin Sustrik wrote: Hereby I delegate the responsibility for autotools subsystem and for man pages to Martin Lucina. I forgot to include the packaging scripts into the list. For these I also delegate the responsibility to Martin Lucina. Martin

Re: [zeromq-dev] [PATCH] zguide: hwserver.java

2010-09-05 Thread Pieter Hintjens
Naveen, Yes, perfect! Sorry if this seems bureaucratic but we're kind of developing this contribution process. Did you find this doable? Regards Pieter On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 3:08 AM, Naveen Chawla naveen.c...@gmail.com wrote: Pieter, is this the sort of thing you're after? If not, oops. If

Re: [zeromq-dev] 0MQ process, stability guarantees, releases etc.

2010-09-05 Thread Pieter Hintjens
Martin, The versioning contract is a good step forwards. We've come a long way in just a few months. Would you update the page at http://www.zeromq.org/docs:policies? -Pieter On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Martin Sustrik sust...@250bpm.com wrote: Hi all, The backward comatibility problem

Re: [zeromq-dev] Trapping of EINTR in blocking recv and poll

2010-09-05 Thread Martin Sustrik
Hi Brian, Another reason I would like to get this in to a 2.0.9 release is that 2.1 involves lots of new changes that are likely to make things unstable for a bit. We are about the deploy some apps to many users (many thousands of them!) based on the 2.0.x series of zeromq. Thus bug is the

Re: [zeromq-dev] [PATCH] zguide: hwserver.java

2010-09-05 Thread Pieter Hintjens
Naveen, Thanks, this is useful feedback. We'll write a really clear explanation of how to do this, and why it's better to submit patches. -Pieter On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Naveen Chawla naveen.c...@gmail.com wrote: Honestly? I spent too much time being stuck. I ended up on some crappy

Re: [zeromq-dev] PUB question and comments.

2010-09-05 Thread Pieter Hintjens
On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 2:25 AM, Kelly Brock ke...@inocode.com wrote:  Just a thought, it may be a good idea to specifically state that is the case in the documentation.  I.e. If there are no connections, all messages are simply dropped.  Just a little clarification for the specific case.  (I

Re: [zeromq-dev] PUB question and comments.

2010-09-05 Thread Steven McCoy
On 5 September 2010 14:12, Pieter Hintjens p...@imatix.com wrote: I don't see that 0MQ will ever 'hiccup' and drop messages. You don't know the start and you don't know the end of a pubsub stream but once a subscriber starts to get data it's not going to miss anything unless you are using an

Re: [zeromq-dev] 0MQ process, stability guarantees, releases etc.

2010-09-05 Thread Daisuke Maki
Hi, So, from now on, all the contributors to zeromq2 repo, to both master and maint branches -- even those that had direct commit access in the past -- are going to send patches to the mailing list. I will then apply them (or reject them) in such a way to ensure that versioning contract is

[zeromq-dev] 2.0.9 release tarballs: Missing INSTALL file

2010-09-05 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi all, due to an autoconf mixup and insufficient testing on my part, the 2.0.9 release tarballs were missing an INSTALL file. At Martin Sustrik's request, I have regenerated new tarballs and uploaded them to www.zeromq.org. Sorry for the inconvenience. Martin: This was due to commit

Re: [zeromq-dev] 0MQ process, stability guarantees, releases etc.

2010-09-05 Thread Martin Lucina
Martin, sust...@250bpm.com said: The backward comatibility problem with 2.0.8 leading to release of 2.0.9 yesterday have shown that the collaborative commiting to the 0MQ source code repo -- while it worked while 0MQ was in immature state -- doesn't work anymore. Therefore, from now on

Re: [zeromq-dev] 0MQ process, stability guarantees, releases etc.

2010-09-05 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi, lestr...@gmail.com said: So, from now on, all the contributors to zeromq2 repo, to both master and maint branches -- even those that had direct commit access in the past -- are going to send patches to the mailing list. I will then apply them (or reject them) in such a way to ensure