+1 (non binding) david jencks
On Nov 7, 2012, at 3:53 AM, Felix Meschberger wrote: > Hi > > Here is the Apache Felix Declarative Services 1.6.2 release implementing the > most recent Declarative Services Specification Version 1.2. > > Please note, that this is the first Java 5 only release of this bundle. Going > forward we will completely switch over to only supporting Java 5. If there > should ever be a request from the community to create a build suitable for > pre-Java 5 platforms we will branch of the 1.6.2 release tag and create a > Java 1.4 build from the branch (as of now, there is no such request). > > I want to particularly thank David Jencks and Pierre De Rop for their hard > work tracking down a number of nasty concurrency issues ! > > The issues completed in this release are listed in the release notes at (also > attached at the end of this message): > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310100&version=12315248 > > Staging repository: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachefelix-029/ > > You can use this UNIX script to download the release and verify the > signatures: > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/felix/trunk/check_staged_release.sh > > Usage: > sh check_staged_release.sh 029 /tmp/felix-staging > > Please vote to approve this release: > > [ ] +1 Release > [ ] -1 Don't release, because ... > > This vote will be open for at least 72 hours. > > Regards > Felix > > Release Notes - Felix - Version scr-1.6.2 > > ** Sub-task > * [FELIX-3650] - Don't log a warn message for Configuration Admin > LOCATION_CHANGED event > > > > ** Bug > * [FELIX-2578] - Declarative Services bundle does not start without > Configuration Admin API wired > * [FELIX-2821] - Component service references not unbound in reverse order > (breaks compendium spec 112.5.15) > * [FELIX-2823] - Uncaught exception in case of circular service reference > * [FELIX-2824] - Components that have a ConfigurationPolicy value of > REQUIRE fail to activate > * [FELIX-2926] - No log message on missing activate method > * [FELIX-2944] - SCR/ spec version 1.1-felix is causing NPE in XmlHandler > * [FELIX-2962] - SCR doesn't detect invalid XML > * [FELIX-2992] - scr 1.6.1-SNAPSHOT: impossible to build due to obsolete > dependencies > * [FELIX-3039] - SCR cleans up delayed service components too aggressively > * [FELIX-3086] - IllegalArgumentException in PropertyMetadata.setValues() > * [FELIX-3087] - Given invalid value, but the property isn't invalid. > * [FELIX-3089] - A component without ServicePermissions cannot be > registered as a service > * [FELIX-3090] - SCR factory components ignore reference target filters > * [FELIX-3093] - SCR project does not build on machines with empty M2 > repository > * [FELIX-3108] - SCR doesn't cope when the DS xml is not encoded using the > default platform encoding. > * [FELIX-3126] - SCR activates a service component while the containing > bundle is stopping. > * [FELIX-3288] - NPE when component exposed as a service with > servicefactory = true > * [FELIX-3307] - NPE in DependencyManager.invokeBindMethod > * [FELIX-3317] - Concurrency issue during Component Service registration > * [FELIX-3325] - Finding activate/deactivate/modified methods has numerous > problems > * [FELIX-3409] - with permissions enabled, > AbstractComponentManager.verifyDependencyManagers is wrong. > * [FELIX-3410] - ImmediateComponentManager should use any non-ignored > configuration to try to activate a component. > * [FELIX-3456] - Component ignores required static service addition when > in Activating state > * [FELIX-3533] - Strip out . properties when a lifecycle method returns > service properties > * [FELIX-3534] - ServiceFactory components don't deal with > ConfigurationAdmin updates properly > * [FELIX-3535] - Minor DS cleanup fixes > * [FELIX-3536] - Consider putting the non-spec ComponentFactory behavior > in a separate class > * [FELIX-3557] - Tests for DS circular dependency behavior > * [FELIX-3559] - [DS] first register immediate components' service, then > create the implementation object per spec > * [FELIX-3625] - "officially" upgrade scr to ds 1.2 from compendium 4.3 > * [FELIX-3637] - DS bind concurrency problem > * [FELIX-3639] - SCR "need write lock" assertion error > * [FELIX-3646] - AbstractComponent.disposeInternal ignores reason > * [FELIX-3647] - Component modification must continue if modify method > throws > * [FELIX-3648] - A component declared with DS 1.0 or DS 1.1 namespace must > fail validation if Reference.updated attribute is declared > * [FELIX-3649] - Remove ct.workaround property and support > * [FELIX-3657] - [DS] ServiceFactory problems > * [FELIX-3658] - [DS] disableing a component that is a dependency of > another results in an IllegalStateException > * [FELIX-3659] - [DS] Share the method objects among all the dependency > managers and component managers for the same class > * [FELIX-3675] - [DS] NPE shutting down a component due to service already > removed > * [FELIX-3676] - [DS] misleading logging on first immediate component > getService call > * [FELIX-3681] - [DS] Dependencies are not dropped when implemention > object is discarded > * [FELIX-3697] - [DS] create all the components in a bundle before > enabling them > * [FELIX-3698] - [DS] code simplification for > BundleComponentActivator.getSelectedComponents > * [FELIX-3704] - [DS] ds shutdown should wait for ComponentActorThread > task queue to complete before finishing > * [FELIX-3710] - [DS] don't try to activate for a service event for an > optional reference > * [FELIX-3717] - [DS] unbind method might not have correct parameters > * [FELIX-3718] - [DS] deactivate might not move component state to > unsatisfied > * [FELIX-3719] - [DS] disabling a dependency manager should not reset the > service count > * [FELIX-3723] - ClassCastException on ConfigurationAdmin service creating > components > * [FELIX-3724] - [DS] concurrent getService calls may return null > * [FELIX-3725] - [DS] hidden dependency on spring junit wrapper from pax > exam > * [FELIX-3726] - Reference target filters defined as component properties > are ignored > * [FELIX-3727] - [DS] NPE during shutdown > * [FELIX-3744] - [DS] Component should set implementation object before > propagating changed service properties > > > > ** Improvement > * [FELIX-2895] - Allow the use of a property to tell SCR to always > discover Service Component files even if there's no wildcard in the name > * [FELIX-3016] - Activator log level cannot be changed dynamically through > Configuration Admin > * [FELIX-3232] - Re-Import SCR Service API > * [FELIX-3371] - update scr build to recent pax components > * [FELIX-3377] - Allow a component to update its own service properties > * [FELIX-3506] - SCR bind/unbind/update methods should be able to return a > map of service properties like the activate/deactivate/modified methods.s > * [FELIX-3569] - Improve configured method handling for ComponentFactory > instances > * [FELIX-3662] - [DS] use backport-util-concurrenct instead of concurrent > for pre java 5 compatibility > * [FELIX-3677] - [DS] in the scr command info operation, show the bound > service references > > ** New Feature > * [FELIX-2712] - [SCR] Add Gogo command support > * [FELIX-3507] - scr greedy and reluctant policy options from compendium > 4.3 > * [FELIX-3524] - SCR configuration-pid from compendium 4.3 > > > > > > > ** Task > * [FELIX-2539] - Include DEPENDENCIES file in distributables > * [FELIX-2553] - Reconsider logging/log levels > * [FELIX-2903] - Inline required KXml classes > * [FELIX-3158] - Upgrade to Felix parent POM 2.1 and use managed ant > plugin version > * [FELIX-3527] - Add Java API usage check > * [FELIX-3668] - Revert Rev. 1381440 "restore previous behavior when a > bind method cannot be found" > * [FELIX-3679] - Component names need not be globally unique any more > * [FELIX-3747] - Cleanup maven project setup > > > > > > ** Wish > * [FELIX-1747] - Use Remote Resources Plugin to generate the legal files > >
