Hi Reuven, a few questions: 1. any inputs on how we can work on the jenkins part? Do we test it live wiht "fake" PRs? 2. What's the rational to not start by deleting the poms? Sounds like it will be a day working on gradle and on the 4th we'll be back on maven
Romain Manni-Bucau @rmannibucau <https://twitter.com/rmannibucau> | Blog <https://rmannibucau.metawerx.net/> | Old Blog <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> | Github <https://github.com/rmannibucau> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> | Book <https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/java-ee-8-high-performance> 2018-03-29 4:46 GMT+02:00 Reuven Lax <re...@google.com>: > Hi all, > > Last week we discussed having a "fixit" day for Gradle, and I volunteered > to organize it. A number of people volunteered to help, from multiple > organization. I'd like to say that it's great to see such a diverse set of > people volunteering to help here - this is a great way to build community! > Everyone who explicitly volunteered is directly cced on this email, though > we'd love for more of the community to help. > > The agreed upon date is April 3. The top-level JIRA tracking this work is > > ttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-3249 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-3249>, and we currently have > 26 subtasks linked to it. I've created a Kanban board to track these > issues, which I'll share out soon. We will use Slack the day of the fixit > for collaboration and for questions. > > > Two major goals for this fixit should be to 1. Remove Maven runs from our > Jenkins executors and 2. to migrate our release process fully over to > Gradle. A lot of work has already been done on 1., and we've made some > progress on 2.. Slightly longer-term the goal is to delete all of the pom > files; I'm not sure we'll get as far as completely deleting Maven in one > day, but we should get within striking distance! > > > Thanks in advance to everyone who's helping out! > > > Reuven >
