+1 I agree that slight less frequent releases can be easier to users to cope with.
The 6-8 week period is ok with me. -Chris Sent from my iPhone On 29/07/2013, at 2:48 AM, "Robert Scholte" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Personally I'm not a huge fan of the release-model as done by Jenkins, > meaning releasing once or twice a week with only a few fixes. > As a user I'm not going to update for every new release, it most have real > value before I upgrade. > As both developer and user it's much more easier to recognize issues as part > of a specific version, if the number of releases stays small enough. > I'd prefer to gather more fixes per release and go for a 6-8 week (or 4-6 > week) release cycle. > IIRC that was also the original intention with M3. > > Robert > > Op Sun, 28 Jul 2013 18:36:32 +0200 schreef Jason van Zyl <[email protected]>: > >> On Jul 28, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Hervé BOUTEMY <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'd like to work on cd tonight >>> >>> so if you wait for tomorrow... >>> >> >> I don't really want to wait, why can't that just go in next week? You don't >> know how long it will take and I think we should just start releasing what >> we have. >> >>> notice there are 2 ITs failing on ASF's Jenkins because of a failure to find >>> artifacts that are available AFAIK in the local repo: I suppose I'm missing >>> something trivial in the configuration >>> Can you help me on this, please? >> >> The ITs need to work, I till take a look at report back. >> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Hervé >>> >>> Le dimanche 28 juillet 2013 12:08:35 Jason van Zyl a écrit : >>>> I'd like to release Maven 3.1.1 and try to get the cadence revived for >>>> minor >>>> version releases by trying to release minor versions as frequently as there >>>> are fixes to make available. >>>> >>>> Just a couple simple fixes: >>>> >>>> [MNG-5499] maven-aether-provider leaks Sisu Plexus and ObjectWeb classes >>>> onto the classpath when they are not required [MNG-5495] API >>>> incompatibility causes Swagger Maven Plugin (and others) to fail under >>>> Maven 3.1.0 >>>> >>>> But helps consumers of the Maven Aether Provider and plugin issues caused >>>> by >>>> incompatibilities with the converters. There are lots of other things to >>>> fix, but as they become available they can be released. If possible I'd >>>> just like to start releasing any fixes we have on a weekly basis. >>>> >>>> Any objections? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jason >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Jason van Zyl >>>> Founder, Apache Maven >>>> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> A man enjoys his work when he understands the whole and when he >>>> is responsible for the quality of the whole >>>> >>>> -- Christopher Alexander, A Pattern Language >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jason >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> Jason van Zyl >> Founder, Apache Maven >> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> >> People develop abstractions by generalizing from concrete examples. >> Every attempt to determine the correct abstraction on paper without >> actually developing a running system is doomed to failure. No one >> is that smart. A framework is a resuable design, so you develop it by >> looking at the things it is supposed to be a design of. The more examples >> you look at, the more general your framework will be. >> >> -- Ralph Johnson & Don Roberts, Patterns for Evolving Frameworks >> >> >> >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
