Hugi, thanks for the great feedback, as always! Right after M2 I am planning to switch the entire downstream stack (Agrest, Bootique, Linkmove) to 5.0, so good to know we haven't broken anything irreversibly :)
Andrus > On May 28, 2026, at 5:45 AM, Hugi Thordarson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yay — building on JDK 26! 🎉 > > To contribute at least some testing, last week I migrated a web/app pet > project with quite a bit of traffic ( https://www.neytandinn.is/ ) from > 5.0-M1 to the current 5.0-SNAPSHOT. > Not huge by not-a-tiny-island-nation standards, but still gets quite some > thrashing thanks to the recent inflow of AI crawlers (which love the data). > Uses things that make it a semi-fine candidate for testing; commitlog module, > lifecycle event hooks/listeners, and makes heavy use of concurrent querying > in VirtualThreads. > Also keeps tight track of every error/exception that occurs during R-R — and > haven't noticed anything out of the ordinary since migrating. So once 5.0-M2 > is out, I'll be migrating the rest of my projects from 5.0-M1. > > Looking forward to having time to try out the agentic stuff. Even without > that, I've been very pleased with how well at least Claude handles working > with Cayenne and writing Cayenne code/queries. > > Thanks! > - hugi > > > >> On 24 May 2026, at 21:46, Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think at this point we are ready to release M2. It has a huge new scope - >> a complete new agentic coding stack. >> >> Mike, do you still have time to prepare the release? >> >> Thanks, >> Andrus >> >>> On Apr 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM, Michael Gentry <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Nikita, >>> >>> I don't think there is an urgency to get M2 out, so if the outstanding PRs >>> make sense to include in M2, I think it is OK to wait on them. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> mrg >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 8:18 AM Nikita Timofeev <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Several PRs are waiting for me, but nothing is too critical, so we may go >>>> ahead with M3. >>>> Instructions are all good, I use them every time. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2026 at 2:37 AM Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>>> I just filed all my taxes >>>>> >>>>> Congrats! Which reminds me - I am still waiting for my numbers from the >>>>> accountants :) >>>>> >>>>>> so I have some free cycles now if there is >>>>>> anything I can do to help. >>>>> >>>>> How about publishing the release. @Nikita - do you have anything in the >>>>> queue we'd need to deal with before M2 that can't be moved to M3? Also >>>>> anything missing in the release instructions at >>>>> https://cayenne.apache.org/dev/release-guide.html ? >>>>> >>>>> Andrus >>>>> >>>>>> On Apr 13, 2026, at 6:16 PM, Michael Gentry <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I just filed all my taxes, so I have some free cycles now if there is >>>>>> anything I can do to help. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 5:08 PM Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Not too many significant new features in M2 so far, though quite a few >>>>> bug >>>>>>> fixes. So yeah, we probably should do it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Apr 13, 2026, at 4:45 PM, Michael Gentry <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Is it time for a 5.0.M2? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I noticed the M1 was released 2024-09-09 and that seems a long time >>>>>>> ago... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> mrg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best regards, >>>> Nikita Timofeev >>>> >> >
