Re: Change versions in build.xml and project.xml?

I completely agree with you Vincent.
We have not handled this well.
I do think that 0.10 should perhaps be 1.0.

All your knowledge and feedback is very welcome.
Thanks.

/Jonas

Vincent Massol wrote:

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: aspectwerkz-devel-admin-81qHHgoATdGxIXFVlbCvtR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org [mailto:aspectwerkz-
>>[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alex
>>Sent: 06 March 2004 19:12
>>To: aspectwerkz-devel-81qHHgoATdGxIXFVlbCvtR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org
>>Subject: Re: [aspectwerkz-devel] Change versions in build.xml and
>>project.xml?
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>>the 0.10 is in aspectwerkz2 cvs module and what you described should
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>be in
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>>place (0.10.RC1)
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>ok, will checkout aspectwerkz2.
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><rant>
>hmmm... ok, so HEAD is dead? i.e. there's no more development at all on
>it, not even bug fixes? If so, it should have a version of 0.9.1dev or
>something like that... ;-).
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>Anyway, so it means that 0.10 is a major change, right? I guess that's
>why it was developed on a branch (as the usual practice is to have the
>latest version on HEAD and bug fixes on a branch).
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>BTW, I find that having 0.x versions is very misleading. It's supposed
>to mean that it's not stable yet. So it's supposed to say to people:
>don't use this version in any serious work. But the problem is that when
>a framework stays in 0.x state for long and when that framework is
>useful (as AW is!) and there's lots of advertising for it (as there is
>for AW), then 0.x doesn't mean anything anymore and you'll end up anyway
>with users very angry if you break seriously some APIs. So I guess AW
>0.9 is equivalent to a 1.x version and 0.10 is equivalent to a 2.x
>one... :-) That's probably why the branch is called aspectwerkz2 ;-)
></rant>
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>Thanks Alex and don't be concerned about my rant. It's not addressed at
>AW in particular. It's just that I see so many frameworks in the java
>open source world doing this that I am a bit tired with this strategy...
>:-)
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>Thanks
>-Vincent
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>>Alex
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Vincent Massol" <[email protected]>
>>To: <aspectwerkz-devel-81qHHgoATdGxIXFVlbCvtR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
>>Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 5:38 PM
>>Subject: [aspectwerkz-devel] Change versions in build.xml and
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>>>Hi,
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>>>I remember pointing this out some time ago but I did not get any
>>>response from you guys.
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>>>I have done an update a CVS update of the aspectwerkz module and if
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>>>build it, it will generate 0.9 libraries. This is obviously wrong as
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>>>version should be 0.10dev (or 0.10-SNAPSHOT, or whatever convention
>>>you'd like to use).
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>>>Don't you think it would be a good idea to modify build.xml and
>>>project.xml to use 0.10dev instead of 0.9?
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>>>Thanks
>>>-Vincent
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