Re: Proceeding Scarab Release Branch

Jorge Uriarte <[email protected]> Sun, 7 Feb 2010 17:17:45 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.scarab.devel
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Frank; It's great you've got it ready for the new release, congratulations.
Only *but* I can think of is trunk/branch divergence.
Do you plan any backport to trunk of the changes? Time is the worst
enemy of branches...
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Jorge Uriarte Aretxaga
http://www.gailen.es
http://www.linkedin.com/in/jorgeuriarte

>
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Frank Freund <[email protected]> wrote=
:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> after the 1.0.22 release branch has been living for a quite while and
>> we/Johannes have put a lot of work in making it (even more) stable and
>> ready for rollout over the last year, we like to get a release done.
>> =C2=A0From our point of view it is ready for production. Still there are=
 some
>> things to do on our list - and maybe others someone else thinks of need
>> to be addressed. So feel free to feed back - quick ;-)
>>
>> * [Open Defects for 0.22] Issues: There are currently 31 issues, of
>> which 9 are Unconfirmed, 13 Fixed and 1 WorksForMe. The remaining ones I
>> don't consider release relevant - though, yes, in an ideal world they
>> all would be adressed.
>> * The documentation is reworked/updated already and will be commited
>> shortly.
>> * Internationalization and localization may be reviewed/contributed if
>> there is demand. The status didn't changed much related to the previous
>> release. Minor fixes/additions/enhancements for German.
>> * Databases: The release will incorporate some schema modifications. The
>> according scripts for MySQL are all available =C2=A0(update) and up to d=
ate
>> (new =C2=A0DB). All other DBMS, namely Oracle, Hypersonic and Postgres, =
are
>> not working for now and even the effort for setting up the test
>> environments and performing the according test is currently beyond our
>> available time. Nevertheless I would appreciate any contributions here
>> and will keep this on the schedule for the future.
>> * We will perform build/setup and update tests in the next weeks, update
>> the 0.22 issues status in the course, prepare and propose release notes
>> and after that - if all agree - going to publish the new release.
>>
>> Another reason to get the release out is, that mainly Hussayn - as far
>> as my memory serves me right - has put quite a lot of effort in new and
>> enhanced trunk features, and thus we should avoid the trunk getting to
>> far from the branch. =C2=A0And it would be nice to have them in a
>> not-to-far-future release too.
>>
>> So, if there are no objections, we will proceed as described.
>>
>> Feedback welcome!
>>
>> Frank
>> www.memocomp.de
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