Re: M2?

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Thanks for the tips, Nikita.

I'm going to revert the changes and try again. I'll update with how far I
get.


On Mon, Jun 1, 2026 at 8:20=E2=80=AFAM Nikita Timofeev <ntimofeev@objectsty=
le.com>
wrote:

> Hi Michael.
>
> The instructions should be good overall, I use them verbatim every time.
> What's definitely missing are the common problems and how to fix them.
>
> Usually I go with `mvn release:rollback` first.
> If `rollback` can't run (likely because there is no release descriptor), =
I
> manually revert the commit performed by the `prepare` stage.
> Then check if the tags are still present and remove both local and remote
> if they exist.
> Once everything is reverted I start `release:prepare` again.
>
> If `release:perform` fails too, I try to repeat it first, sometimes it's
> just a nexus timeout or something.
> If the error persists I just repeat the same rollback -> prepare -> perfo=
rm
> cycle.
>
> Hope this helps. Tell me if you need some more info or support.
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2026 at 12:02=E2=80=AFAM Michael Gentry <[email protected]=
om>
> wrote:
>
> > Sadly, still broken for me.
> >
> > On Sun, May 31, 2026 at 2:40=E2=80=AFPM Andrus Adamchik <aadamchik@gmai=
l.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > This worked for me, so I deleted the tag:
> > >
> > > git push origin :cayenne-parent-5.0-M2
> > > ...
> > >  - [deleted]             cayenne-parent-5.0-M2
> > >
> > > Maybe it will work now for you, that the old tag is gone?
> > >
> > > Andrus
> > >
> > >
> > > > On May 31, 2026, at 2:31=E2=80=AFPM, Michael Gentry <blacknext@gmai=
l.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > This command failed on me:
> > > >
> > > >    mvn release:prepare -DpreparationGoals=3D"clean install"
> > > > -DautoVersionSubmodules=3Dtrue
> > > >
> > > > I worked past the error and ran the command again, but it failed
> > because
> > > it
> > > > couldn't create the tag because the tag already exists. Somehow it
> > > created
> > > > the tag. So, I tried deleting the tag, but now I'm getting:
> > > >
> > > >    [mrg@odin 14:15:58] ~/Projects/cayenne master> git push origin
> > > > :cayenne-parent-5.0-M2
> > > >    ERROR: Permission to apache/cayenne.git denied to mrg.
> > > >
> > > > Same error when I use:
> > > >
> > > >    git push --delete origin cayenne-parent-5.0-M2
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions? Or does someone else have a smoother path to take
> > over?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > mrg
> > > >
> > > > PS. The tag got created when I had used HTTPS as the clone method. =
I
> > > > couldn't delete the tag that way, either (GitHub doesn't support
> > > user/pass
> > > > credentials), so I deleted the repo and checked out using SSH, whic=
h
> is
> > > > when I get the permissions error.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, May 31, 2026 at 1:29=E2=80=AFPM Michael Gentry <blacknext@g=
mail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi Andrus, I'm working on it. Trying to resolve errors. I suspect
> the
> > > >> release guide is a little bit out of date.
> > > >>
> > > >> On Sun, May 31, 2026 at 9:20=E2=80=AFAM Andrus Adamchik <
> [email protected]>
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Hey Mike, wanted to check how things are going with the release.
> > Eager
> > > to
> > > >>> start using M2 and committing more cleanup code :)
> > > >>>
> > > >>> If you don't have time for it now, not a problem too. Just let us
> > know.
> > > >>> Nikita and myself should be able to jump in.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Andrus
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> On May 25, 2026, at 8:06=E2=80=AFPM, Michael Gentry <blacknext@g=
mail.com>
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> I should be able to start it Tuesday afternoon.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Sun, May 24, 2026 at 5:47=E2=80=AFPM Andrus Adamchik <
> > [email protected]>
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>> I think at this point we are ready to release M2. It has a huge
> new
> > > >>> scope
> > > >>>>> - a complete new agentic coding stack.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Mike, do you still have time to prepare the release?
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Thanks,
> > > >>>>> Andrus
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>> On Apr 17, 2026, at 11:00=E2=80=AFAM, Michael Gentry <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > >>>>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> Hi Nikita,
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> I don't think there is an urgency to get M2 out, so if the
> > > outstanding
> > > >>>>> PRs
> > > >>>>>> make sense to include in M2, I think it is OK to wait on them.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> Thanks,
> > > >>>>>> mrg
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 8:18=E2=80=AFAM Nikita Timofeev <
> > > >>>>> [email protected]>
> > > >>>>>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> Several PRs are waiting for me, but nothing is too critical, =
so
> > we
> > > >>> may
> > > >>>>> go
> > > >>>>>>> ahead with M3.
> > > >>>>>>> Instructions are all good, I use them every time.
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 2:37=E2=80=AFAM Andrus Adamchik <
> > > [email protected]
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> I just filed all my taxes
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> Congrats! Which reminds me - I am still waiting for my numbe=
rs
> > > from
> > > >>> the
> > > >>>>>>>> accountants :)
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> so I have some free cycles now if there is
> > > >>>>>>>>> anything I can do to help.
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> How about publishing the release. @Nikita - do you have
> anything
> > > in
> > > >>> the
> > > >>>>>>>> queue we'd need to deal with before M2 that can't be moved t=
o
> > M3?
> > > >>> Also
> > > >>>>>>>> anything missing in the release instructions at
> > > >>>>>>>> https://cayenne.apache.org/dev/release-guide.html ?
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> Andrus
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> On Apr 13, 2026, at 6:16=E2=80=AFPM, Michael Gentry <
> > [email protected]
> > > >
> > > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> I just filed all my taxes, so I have some free cycles now i=
f
> > > there
> > > >>> is
> > > >>>>>>>>> anything I can do to help.
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 5:08=E2=80=AFPM Andrus Adamchik <
> > > >>> [email protected]>
> > > >>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>> Not too many significant new features in M2 so far, though
> > > quite a
> > > >>>>> few
> > > >>>>>>>> bug
> > > >>>>>>>>>> fixes. So yeah, we probably should do it.
> > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 13, 2026, at 4:45=E2=80=AFPM, Michael Gentry <
> > > [email protected]
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Is it time for a 5.0.M2?
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> I noticed the M1 was released 2024-09-09 and that seems a
> > long
> > > >>> time
> > > >>>>>>>>>> ago...
> > > >>>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
> > > >>>>>>>>>>> mrg
> > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> --
> > > >>>>>>> Best regards,
> > > >>>>>>> Nikita Timofeev
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Nikita Timofeev
>

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