As next release will be 1.9.0, could we now create new branches 1.9.x out
of current masters?

On Tue Jan 13 2015 at 5:17:20 PM Ignasi Barrera <n...@apache.org> wrote:

> Regarding the TODOs, Dan has done a great job in GCE and I helped with
> the live tests. Most of them are passing now, if not all, so having
> OAuth and GCE promoted by the end of January should be possible (I've
> already removed the SecurityGroupExtension from GCE).
>
> Apart from that, there are still things TBD that IMO (as I said in my
> previous email) are a must for the next release.
> To me, being able to release by the end of January/beginning of
> February depends entirely on that TODO list being completed.
>
> On 13 January 2015 at 00:24, Zack Shoylev <zack.shoy...@rackspace.com>
> wrote:
> > Is end of January/beginning of February a good target timeframe for 1.9?
> > Any other big items left?
> > ________________________________________
> > From: Chris Custine [chris.cust...@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, December 12, 2014 3:24 PM
> > To: dev@jclouds.apache.org; Ignasi Barrera
> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] next release / roadmap
> >
> > I agree 100% with Ignasi that the next release should be 1.9 as
> discussed a few months ago.
> >
> > I am putting myself on the hook for the following tasks before 1.9 or
> whatever the next release is called:
> > - Upgrade the HP Object Storage provider to the new Swift API provider,
> which has been a blocker for finally removing the old swift provider.
> > - Finalizing the Digital Ocean v2 API provider for labs (which would
> benefit from the OAuth promotion as Ignasi mentioned)
> > - Review of any GCE PRs/fixes and migration
> >
> > There is definitely a lot of work to be done, in addition to the
> inevitable holiday time suck, so I can’t see us doing a release by end of
> year.  My personal experience is that early January brings inspiration and
> more plentiful energy to make progress on these things, but we certainly
> can move forward at our best pace in the mean time.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> > --
> > Chris Custine
> >
> >
> > From: Ignasi Barrera <n...@apache.org>
> > Reply: dev@jclouds.apache.org <dev@jclouds.apache.org>>
> > Date: December 10, 2014 at 2:30:42 PM
> > To: dev@jclouds.apache.org <dev@jclouds.apache.org>>
> > Subject:  Re: [DISCUSS] next release / roadmap
> >
> > In my opinion, the next release should be a 1.9.0, containing the
> > changes that "prepare" jclouds for the next major release. It is a
> > "fix our broken windows" release, as it will ship the complete
> > de-async stuff, it will remove several obsolete providers, and it will
> > promote others.
> >
> > This is the must-have list (in my opinion) for 1.9.0:
> >
> > * Fix all AWS live tests. (JCLOUDS-462 [1] and JCLOUDS-775 [2])
> > * Support AWS signature version 4. (JCLOUDS-480 [3])
> > * Remove the old Swift provider.
> > * Promote the OAuth API. It is now used only by GCE but if I'm not
> > wrong it will be used by the DigitalOcean v2 api too.
> > * Promote Google Compute Engine.
> > - Fix all failing live tests (there are not many).
> > - Remove its SecurityGroupExtension, as the current implementation
> > and how firewalls work in GCE is not aligned with how the SGE works.
> > * Support Docker 1.3.2 (Complete the corresponding PR [4])
> > * Finish fixing the pom.xml inheritance in all repos. (JCLOUDS-104 [5])
> > * Study the uses of the Apache HttpClient driver and consider
> > migrating to the OkHttp one. The output of this task should be a plan
> > to upgrade or remove the Apache HC driver.
> >
> > In that release, we should make sure that all live tests pass for the
> > major providers:
> >
> > * AWS
> > * Rackspace
> > * Google
> > * Azureblob (and ideally compute, despite being in labs)
> >
> >
> > Regarding the timing, I think we are not yet in a good position to set
> > a hard (or even soft) date. We'd better first come up with the TODO
> > list, and hopefully distribute the work so we can all work together to
> > make that release happen, even if that means getting out of our
> > comfort area (or comfort providers).
> >
> > Ignasi
> >
> >
> > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-462
> > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-775
> > [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-480
> > [4] https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds-labs/pull/113
> > [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-104
> >
> >
> >
> > On 8 December 2014 at 21:05, Zack Shoylev <zack.shoy...@rackspace.com>
> wrote:
> >> I wanted to start a discussion about getting the next release done.
> Here are some questions that we should discuss. Feel free to add more (what
> am I missing here?). This will also help us get on the same page.
> >>
> >> 1. What is the next release version: 1.8.2, 1.9.0, 2.0.0 ?
> >>
> >> 2. What should be the minimum included in it?
> >>
> >> 3. Can we get a release out by the end of December (considering
> holidays)?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Zack
>

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