On 9/17/07, Paul McMahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > Joe, you mentioned TCK and our ability to make 2.0.2 available by > 9/21. I have a question for the team about that. I would like to > bump Geronimo's version of MyFaces from 1.2.0 to 1.2.1 since that new > release contains several bug fixes, some of them actually found and > reported by Geronimo users. But doing that could affect Geronimo's > TCK results and affect the 9/21 delivery date. I would imagine that > the same is true for other dependencies. Are we OK with picking up > maintenance releases of Geronimo dependencies in 2.0.2 even if we > think TCK issues could slow us down? Or should we keep 2.0.2 > focused on "localized" changes and only bump the dependency versions > in Geronimo 2.1 so we have more time to deal any resulting TCK issues?
In general, I think it's fine to bump dependencies to a later version. Especially, if there are bug fixes we know about. We're also motivated to pick up released versions of projects which we're currently carrying -r* builds in our svn repository... --kevan