Date: 2004-06-08T13:42:31 Editor: RobertBurrellDonkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wiki: Jakarta Commons Wiki Page: Digester/1.6.0ReleasePlan URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-commons/Digester/1.6.0ReleasePlan
Created release 1.6.0 release plan New Page: = Release Plan For Digester 1.6.0 = == Background == This is a primarily a service release aimed at allowing downstream users to use Digester with either commons-collections 2.x or 3.x. This will be achieved by breaking the explicit dependency on commons collections. There will also be a number of bug fixes and enhancements but this will not the main purpose. The release of any new code that seems immature or which may require extra thought will be postponed to a enhancements and bug fix release (probably 1.7.0) which will follow soon after 1.6.0. ---- = Pre Release Tasks = == Release Branch == The first task will be to take a release branch (RELEASE_BRANCH_DIGESTER_1_6_0). Work for this release will contain on this branch whilst the push towards the enhancements/bug fix release can begin on HEAD. == Assess Code == Early decisions need to be taken about which code is stable enough to be have it's API fixed by am immediate and which is mature enough to be released without further testing. == Review Documentation == Review the state of the documentation and assess what can be done to improve it before the 1.6.0 release. == Bug Review == No bug review == Check Compatibility == This should be binary compatible with the 1.5.0 digester release. ---- = Release Plan = == CVS == The release will be cut from the release branch created earlier. == Release Notes == These will be prepared in the traditional manner. == Release Candidate == A release candidate will be prepared and sufficient time allowed before the release vote for testing. ---- Up to [:Digester] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
