We need a slight modification of this strategy because the changes need to be pushed somewhere so that people can examine the tag if they want during the release. I can't keep it on my machine until the vote passes.
On Sep 14, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de> wrote: > +1, that's what we also use in DeltaSpike and dozen other projects. > pushChanges=false + localCheckout=true for the win! > > LieGrue, > strub > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Arnaud Héritier <aherit...@gmail.com> >> To: Maven Developers List <dev@maven.apache.org> >> Cc: >> Sent: Saturday, 14 September 2013, 19:45 >> Subject: Re: Leaving Maven Core POMs at major.minor-SNAPSHOT >> >> G ood practice too. I'm using it also at work and we are doing our >> releases on dedicated branches. >> >> --------- >> Arnaud >> >> Le 14 sept. 2013 à 19:30, Fred Cooke <fred.co...@gmail.com> a écrit : >> >>> You're in Git now. You don't *have* to push your tag and release >> commits up >>> to the public world until AFTER you've checked they're OK. Or by >> failed >>> release do you mean voted down? They could live on branches until set in >>> stone, then merge --ff-only into master at that point, if so. >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 7:24 PM, Jason van Zyl <ja...@tesla.io> >> wrote: >>> >>>> When a release fails like this it is annoying to have to rev back the >>>> version of the POM. I'm not sure who flipped the versions in the >> POM and >>>> while it's a little more visible to see what you're moving >> toward I prefer >>>> the pattern of: >>>> >>>> 3.1-SNAPSHOT --> 3.1.1 --> 3.1-SNAPSHOT --> 3.1.2 --> >> 3.1-SNAPSHOT >>>> >>>> I know this may not be obvious to the casual observer as they may think >>>> 3.1 is next, but I'm personally fine with that. >>>> >>>> Especially after a failed release because then I don't have to go >> change >>>> all the POMs (whether rolling back manually, using the release >> rollback, >>>> the version:set command, or whatever else). It's much easier to >> just fix >>>> what's necessary and carry on. >>>> >>>> Unless anyone objects I would like to go back this pattern, what I >>>> previously had, because it's far easier to manage. Ideally it might >> be nice >>>> if all the tools understood 3.1.z-SNAPSHOT but they don't an in >> lieu of >>>> that I would prefer not to diddle POMs after a failed release. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jason >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Jason van Zyl >>>> Founder, Apache Maven >>>> http://twitter.com/jvanzyl >>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl ---------------------------------------------------------