Thanks to Eric for managing the release, and everyone else for all of the work being done.
I am going to be putting in a PR for Jakarta EE 8 support within the next couple of days....would like to get that in to 12.0. It is working in my environment, just need to clean it up a bit. Best Regards Josh Juneau [email protected] http://jj-blogger.blogspot.com https://www.apress.com/us/search?query=Juneau <https://www.apress.com/index.php/author/author/view/id/1866> On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 7:27 AM Eric Barboni <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm physically training a lot :D Will be fit on 12.0 release :p > > Feature freeze is a bit abstract to me. After merge close, all of us > should be careful of PR that will go for 12.1 or 12.0 LTS. > > In some way I feel that RM on early phase can be more group work (it was a > bit like that in 11.3) : > making a branch, setting up json and pushing build button on Jenkins > for beta creation can be done by any PMC. (No signing, no vote ..) > and making changes remerging for beta milestone is quite easy too, with > help of PR. That lower the workload. > > The remaining works is locked to RM but it's a matter of hours for each > round of candidate. > The hard stuff is VC preparation with signing that is done by RM and > co RM (for installers) on their own computer. > > -- > What I'm start thinking is instead of a xx.u-update1 it will be quite easy > to go for xx. instead of complex construct (if 11.3 need patch then go to > 11.31) full updating web + mirror with the 11.31. > > This is informal :D > > Best Regard > Eric > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Neil C Smith <[email protected]> > Envoyé : mercredi 11 mars 2020 11:08 > À : dev <[email protected]> > Objet : Re: Apache NetBeans 12.0 -- Eric Barboni > > On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 at 12:22, Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Especially Eric, who volunteered to be volunteer release manager for > 12.0. > > I'm glad Eric is doing 12.0 - I think having someone who has already been > an RM is a good thing to keep in mind for future LTS. > > I'm also happy to pick up any tasks here if need be, and it might also be > good if the person considering doing 12.1 touched base now too? Am aware > that this release process will be twice as long, and have NetCAT, as well > as potentially more likelihood of updates through the year - all > potentially increasing the RM workload. Eric, any thoughts there? > > On updates, part of me feels we might want to find "something" that needs > updating in 11.3 and test changes in pushing updates across larger user > base? > > On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 at 13:12, Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> > wrote: > > — Make nb-javac less prominently required and explicitly state that > > ideally a JDK later than 8 should be used. > > Possibly an option to switch off the notification (similarly to the old > userdir one) would be good? 12.0 may not be the time to be too radical in > changing that process, but being able to stop it nagging and more info in > the download dialog would be good. > > > — Several small but annoying bugs in the FlatLaf support (see recent > > e-mail here by Jaroslav Tulach). > > Well, on the FlatLaF / HTML wizards front, I'd much rather see us drop the > HTML wizard entirely! > > Assuming we don't, we really need to battle test the ergonomics enablement > and JavaFX download there. It too often results in an infinite enablement > loop and blank wizard. > > > — JDK 15 enhancements being worked on by Oracle developers, e.g., new > > sealed type etc. > > Do those really need priority in 12.0 vs 12.1? Freeze is in a week! > > More importantly would be ensuring JDK 14 support, including nb-javac when > installed? > > Best wishes, > > Neil > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
