That sounds fine to me.

John Casey wrote:
> I've included this as M2 to give us a clean base in M1:
> 
> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/Maven+2.1.0+Release+Plan
> 
> Let me know what you think.
> 
> 
> 
> Dennis Lundberg wrote:
>> John Casey wrote:
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> So, it seems that we're all in agreement about the rough outline for
>>> 2.1.x and beyond. I've renamed the current RC branch to be 2.1.0-M1-RC
>>> to make this the first milestone toward some as-yet-undetermined feature
>>> list for 2.1.0.
>>>
>>> So, let's talk about that feature list. From earlier comments, I've
>>> gathered that the following may be good targets to include for 2.1.0:
>>>
>>> - Dan's reactor changes
>>> - Parallel downloads
>>> - PGP stuff
>>> - MNG-624 and related issues/feature enhancements (parent versioning,
>>> right?)
>>>
>>> What I don't know is what state of maturity each of these is in, and on
>>> what timeline they can be stabilized. Do the relevant developers have
>>> enough time to finish implementing, testing, and documenting each
>>> feature, so we could get a 2.1.0 GA out in, say 6 weeks or so? Maybe a
>>> better approach would be to try for a new milestone release that
>>> contains the final result of each new feature (with latent parts of the
>>> rest, as we work on them), such that the 2.1.0 GA will contain all the
>>> new features in their complete forms, with any regressions identified
>>> fixed and incorporated?
>>>
>>> I haven't found the pertinent Confluence pages describing the above
>>> features yet...maybe they don't exist or maybe I haven't looked hard
>>> enough yet, but we'll need to collect the list somewhere that we can
>>> make it public going forward, and then publish that release plan URL on
>>> the Maven site.
>>>
>>> Are there other things that we can fit into this sort of timeframe? Is
>>> this too much? It's my strong preference that we try to cap this release
>>> cycle at two months, so I guess this means taking the list of "nearly
>>> there" features and determining whether we'll have the time to stabilize
>>> them for inclusion, given our current availability.
>>
>> With a timeframe of 2 months I would like to see Doxia beta-1 included
>> in the core. This is tracked in JIRA as
>> http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-3602
>>
>> In the discussions surrounding that issue it was determined there would
>> not be enough exposure of Doxia beta-1 until the next release (at that
>> time). But with the new timeframe for the 2.1 release we should be able
>> to get good testing of Doxia beta-1.
>>
>>> Of course, once we settle the 2.1.0 release plan, we can start talking
>>> about what we're going to do for 2.2, 2.3, etc. As long as we keep
>>> things rolling, there's no reason anyone needs to feel overly rushed
>>> about getting a particular feature in a particular release...it should
>>> NOT be your only chance. :-)
>>>
>>> What does anyone else think?
>>>
>>> -john
>>>
>>
>>
> 


-- 
Dennis Lundberg

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