Another question: Should we focus on one or two release candidates first?
That is, 1.0-RC1 < 1.0-RC2 < 1.0.0 (a final release) Thoughts? Mentors - what have you seen in other Incubator/Graduated projects that works well? - Les On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Kalle Korhonen <[email protected]> wrote: > On that note, I think we should release 1.0.0. Current Maven > versioning scheme works "best" with x.x.x numbering (see > http://mojo.codehaus.org/versions-maven-plugin/version-rules.html). > It'd also would make sensible to then reserve the incremental version > (the last component) for bug fixes and allow using minor versions for > new (compatible) feature releases. In essence, after releasing 1.0.0, > we'd prepare the trunk for development of 1.1.0 and create 1.0.x > branch for bug fixes and continue feature development, bug fixes etc. > in the trunk until we identify a feature set we don't want to or won't > make it to the next release, at which time we'd pull a 1.1x branch and > update the trunk for development of 1.2.x (or even 2.0.x). > > Kalle > > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 7:44 AM, Les Hazlewood <[email protected]> wrote: >> I think most people in the Shiro community would agree that we're long >> overdue for our first release ;) >> >> So, to that end, and unless anyone objects, I'm going to take a crack >> at tagging only what I feel are the most important issues that >> absolutely must be in to 1.0. When I'm done with that, I'd like to >> post to this list again to allow people the opportunity to speak-up if >> they see something that they think should be included but I missed. >> >> I'm doing this to help us get a little focus on what should concretely >> define our first release, and to get it out as soon as possible from >> now. Just my opinion, but I think it'd be great if we can finish all >> the 1.0 issues (if not actually release) by 1 January. >> >> Please let me know if anyone does not agree with this, otherwise, I'll >> get started as soon as possible organizing the existing issues. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Les >> >
