true, I'll remember it in case we have to release a bugfix

2010/9/3 Stephen Connolly <[email protected]>

> Well if you want to keep working with version ranges then use the build
> number portion, e.g.
>
> x.y.z-w-SNAPSHOT -> x.y.z-w -> x.y.z-(w+1)-SNAPSHOT
>
> Anything else will not sort in accordance with maven's sorting rules (I
> know that plugin versions are fixed and not via ranges, but if you want to
> check for updates with versions:display-plugin-updates you'd want to stick
> to the maven rules - or else specify the exception to numbering with a
> ruleset.xml)
>
> -Stephen
>
>
> On 2 September 2010 20:25, nicolas de loof <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> sp<number> will be easy
>> not sure when the test harness will be ready :P
>>
>>
>> 2010/9/2 Robert Scholte <[email protected]>
>>
>>>  +1 on the sp<number> postfix for all gwt-m-p's and of course the test
>>> harness
>>>
>>>
>>> - Robert
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 21:14:01 +0200
>>>
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [mojo-dev] [Vote] [gwt] align gwt-maven releases with GWT
>>> ones
>>>
>>> GWT has followed this convention for a while, I can't see reason they
>>> change this.
>>> Also notice Google guys WANT to intergate nicelly into maven, so we can
>>> expect them not to make breaking changes without a chance for us to warn.
>>>
>>> another thing to consider, is that such multi release of gwt-maven for a
>>> single gwt release will only for critical bug fixes, so that we can consider
>>> any other naming scheme when this happen, x.y.z.sp1, x.y.z.fix1 ot whatever
>>> we want. Anyway, user requiring a bugfix used to rely on SNAPSHOT as we did
>>> few releases in the past. Considering two years of gwt-maven-plugin GWT
>>> released minor releases 3 or 4 time quicker than we do, so we have many
>>> reason to wait next release to integrate bug fixes.
>>>
>>> The best way to avoid breaking bugs would be to have a test harness, that
>>> we don't have today. This will be my major task after 2.1 release...
>>>
>>> Nicolas
>>>
>>> 2010/9/2 Robert Scholte <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> So this ASSUMES that GWT will follow the x.y.z version pattern (and as we
>>> all know: assumption is the mother of all....).
>>> I think there are two options:  version could look like x.y.z.a,
>>> where 'a' is the plugin-version for GWT x.y.z, or x.y.z-mgwt-1.0 or
>>> something like that.
>>> The latter is always safe, but it'll result in an ugly version pattern
>>> and I hope Maven can handle such version (I believe so)
>>>
>>> - Robert
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 08:12:36 +0200
>>>
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [mojo-dev] [Vote] [gwt] align gwt-maven releases with GWT
>>> ones
>>>
>>> GWT minor releases come often (more more often gwt-maven ones)
>>> For critical bugfix releases, we can release a <gwt version x.y.z>.fix
>>> release. Next GWT version is 2.1.0, and if we discover a critical bug we can
>>> release a 2.1.0.1.
>>>
>>> Considering two years of dev on this plugin, we can also wait for next
>>> gwt minor release that occured quicker than the time required for us to fix
>>> a bug :P
>>>
>>> 2010/9/1 Robert Scholte <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> I have my doubts...
>>>
>>> I don't know the amount of time it usualy takes before GWT comes with a
>>> new release, but if this takes too long, we might run into some trouble.
>>> What if we have bugfixes and new features on a already released version?
>>> Suppose we have GWT-2.1 and the gwt-m-p-2.1, should the fixed version be
>>> gwt-m-p-2.1.1? Gotcha!, because a week later GWT also discovered some
>>> serious issues and releases a 2.1.1 as well. Now both versions are out of
>>> sync again.
>>> It might sounds logic, but I think it would only work if GWT itself
>>> releases the maven plugin as part of a suite.
>>> Although the versions are pretty close to each other, I wouldn't try to
>>> follow the GWT-version.
>>>
>>> - Robert
>>>
>>> > From: [email protected]
>>> > Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:59:16 +0200
>>>
>>> > To: [email protected]
>>> > Subject: Re: [mojo-dev] [Vote] [gwt] align gwt-maven releases with GWT
>>> ones
>>>
>>> >
>>> > +1
>>> >
>>> > 2010/8/30 nicolas de loof <[email protected]>:
>>> > > Hi,
>>> > > With many API and options changes between GWT releases, the plugin
>>> gets more
>>> > > complex any time Google guys release a new SDK version. I'd like to
>>> change
>>> > > the plugin design to "align" gwt-maven to a GWT sdk release.
>>> > > The planned action are :
>>> > >
>>> > > Move trunk to a new "1.3" branch (if someone wants to support it and
>>> fix
>>> > > bugs)
>>> > > Start changes in trunk as "2.1", to be released when GWT 2.1 is
>>> final.
>>> > > Remove all dynamic artifact resolution depending on requested GWT
>>> version
>>> > > Remove support for older releases of the SDK
>>> > > Add explicit dependency on GWT 2.1 artifacts
>>> > > Support only GWT 2.1 features
>>> > >
>>> > > [ ] +1 let's do that
>>> > > [ ] 0 don't care
>>> > > [ ] -1 Please don't do that, because ...
>>> > > Nicolas
>>> > > Nicolas
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Olivier
>>> > http://twitter.com/olamy
>>> > http://fr.linkedin.com/in/olamy
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