Well, the fact that Aries is incubating has nothing to do with the
quality / readiness of the code.
But if we're releasing with 0.1, i guess that's a sufficient warning ...

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 18:33, Timothy Ward <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:50:17 +0100
>> Subject: Re: [DISCUSSION] Aries release
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: [email protected]
>>
>> The fact that there's no persistence in the runtime is imho a show
>> stopper.  If you restart the framework, you can't access the deployed
>> applications anymore.   You can't install two applications containing
>> the same bundle (which means you can't install the same application
>> twice), etc ...
>>
>> I don't have any problems with realeasing it, but we should
>> explicitely mark this component with whatever tag will make our users
>> understand they can't really use it in production, just for testing /
>> preview.
>
> I'm not sure that that sort of warning is necessary for an incubating 
> project's 0.1 release. I doubt anyone will expect what we have to be 
> production ready until we have had some release candidates and a 1.0 driver.
>
>
>> Just my 2 cents.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:54, Alasdair Nottingham <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I want applications included in a release. I do not agree that they
>> > aren't usable. I think there are enhancements that can be made, but
>> > that doesn't mean they aren't usable as is.
>> >
>> > Alasdair
>> >
>> > On 19 February 2010 08:11, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> I'd like to see at least those included:
>> >>  * blueprint
>> >>  * jmx
>> >>  * jndi
>> >>  * transaction
>> >>
>> >> I don't think applications are really usable yet and I haven't really
>> >> looked at JPA yet, so can't tell about it.
>> >> The transaction component is functional and we've been using it mostly
>> >> unchanged since a long time in ServiceMix.
>> >> Do you have any particular concerns with it ? (I'm not talking about
>> >> declarative transactions for blueprint, note).
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 04:19, Joe Bohn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>> Thanks for the response (even while on vacation!) ... and for 
>> >>> volunteering
>> >>> to be the release manager.  Your response helps me get a better picture 
>> >>> of
>> >>> the plans.
>> >>>
>> >>> I was really just interested in the general objectives and timing since 
>> >>> it
>> >>> hadn't been discussed yet.  To get the release out in Feb means it will 
>> >>> be
>> >>> delivered next week.  I'm afraid the hill might be a little too steep to
>> >>> climb that quickly but I'm happy to be proven wrong.
>> >>>
>> >>> The more communication the better.  It's important to get everybody 
>> >>> thinking
>> >>> and planning along the same lines (or understand quickly if there are any
>> >>> differences of opinion).  Knowing that you are thinking of creating a
>> >>> release candidate next week means that we should be getting more 
>> >>> restrictive
>> >>> on new content to avoid any unpleasant surprises.
>> >>>
>> >>> I don't have any strong opinions on what should be in or out - but in
>> >>> general it doesn't make sense to release things that aren't functional. 
>> >>> At
>> >>> the moment I'm not sure what those are - but I suspect not all of the
>> >>> components are fully functional yet (for example transaction).
>> >>>
>> >>> Best Regards,
>> >>> Joe
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Jeremy Hughes wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi Joe, sorry I started setting myself up tuesday but am now out on
>> >>>> vacation until monday.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Personally, I think the 0.1 release should serve to get what we have
>> >>>> right now in the respectable form the ASF requires. So 'must haves'
>> >>>> are to get the build in the right shape to create the distribution
>> >>>> files that are acceptable to the IPMC. I think each main area of the
>> >>>> code deserves at least a README to describe what's possible. Since
>> >>>> this is the first release there are likely a few unknowns - w.r.t
>> >>>> timing I hope/expect to get the release out this in feb. If there are
>> >>>> particular JIRAs or other issues you feel should be included please
>> >>>> say. I'd like to rename the current JIRA version 1.0 to 0.1 and target
>> >>>> issues for 0.1 appropriately and issues not for 0.1 to target a new
>> >>>> 0.2 version. WDYT?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Cheers,
>> >>>> Jeremy
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On 18 February 2010 15:39, Joe Bohn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Jeremy,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> What are your current thoughts and goals regarding the release and
>> >>>>> potential
>> >>>>> target dates?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I think it would be good if you could summarize your thoughts in an 
>> >>>>> email
>> >>>>> or
>> >>>>> perhaps on a page in the wiki that we can keep updated as we make
>> >>>>> progress.
>> >>>>>  Of particular interest would be the content that we would like to see 
>> >>>>> in
>> >>>>> the first release (clarifying what we consider "must have" from "nice 
>> >>>>> to
>> >>>>> have"), the current status of that content, target dates for the 
>> >>>>> release,
>> >>>>> and the process that we plan to use to generate the release.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Thanks,
>> >>>>> Joe
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Jeremy Hughes wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> On 12 February 2010 09:39, Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Great, thanks a lot.  Let us know if you need any help.
>> >>>>>>> I guess if you take some notes, it would be interesting to put those
>> >>>>>>> on the wiki.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Certainly will. It's been a while since I did one and the process has
>> >>>>>> changed quite a bit :-)
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:32, Jeremy Hughes <[email protected]>
>> >>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> Hi Kevan, thanks. I volunteer to be release manager.
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> Jeremy
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> On 11 February 2010 16:38, Kevan Miller <[email protected]>
>> >>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> Sounds like the consensus is for a release with all components at a
>> >>>>>>>>> 0.1
>> >>>>>>>>> version number. Best to start with a simple versioning scheme, IMO.
>> >>>>>>>>> Personally, I don't view a 0.1 blueprint release as an issue.
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> Showing the ability to generate an Apache release is an important
>> >>>>>>>>> step
>> >>>>>>>>> for the community. Would definitely like to see this happen...
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> We'll need a release manager. Any volunteers?
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> --kevan
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> --
>> >>>>>>> Cheers,
>> >>>>>>> Guillaume Nodet
>> >>>>>>> ------------------------
>> >>>>>>> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/
>> >>>>>>> ------------------------
>> >>>>>>> Open Source SOA
>> >>>>>>> http://fusesource.com
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> --
>> >>>>> Joe
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Joe
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Cheers,
>> >> Guillaume Nodet
>> >> ------------------------
>> >> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/
>> >> ------------------------
>> >> Open Source SOA
>> >> http://fusesource.com
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Alasdair Nottingham
>> > [email protected]
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Guillaume Nodet
>> ------------------------
>> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/
>> ------------------------
>> Open Source SOA
>> http://fusesource.com
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