Greetings from your Debian GNU/Linux AOLserver series maintainer. Your great news are welcome.
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 01:52:47PM -0400, Dossy wrote: > > 3) SourceForge bug and support trackers > > There are currently 56 open bugs, 3 open support requests, 29 open > patches and 8 open feature requests in SourceForge. Attention to > these trackers is minimal at best which sends the wrong message > about the project's commitment to supporting itself. > I added a couple of patches which are required to have a buildable aolserver on Linux. It could be nice having them integrated upstream. One of them is on your bugs system since ages. I'll post the other one ASAP. > > 4) Better release management of AOLserver > > While maintaining a ChangeLog and tagging code periodically may be > suitable for the developer community, the larger user audience of > AOLserver has a varying degree of technical background. Releases > need to be managed such that a clear communication accessible to a > non-technical background should be able to understand the value > contained in the latest code release providing clear and compelling > reasons to keep their installations up to date. This same > information should also be be published on the project website as > well as distributed to the AOLSERVER-ANNOUNCE mailing list. > Yep, it's really a pain to follow the develepment whitout a decent tracking of all issues. Good news. > > 7) Tighter integration of Java into the core execution environment > > With tighter Java integration into AOLserver, we will be able to > leverage more available talent as well as more third-party developed > software under AOLserver. There are several efforts to bring Java > into AOLserver but the project could benefit from having these > separate efforts aligned and deliver a single solution. > Mmm, java is unfortunately non-free from the Debian point of view. So an optional integration is a good thing, but please avoid to have important/essential/required features depending on java support. -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.
