Hi, On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 1:10 PM, constantin drabo <drconstan...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Jiri , > I would like to know why the test would not be done with JDK 9. May be a > mistake (The point 4 : Apache NetBeans 9.0 Beta will be primarily tested > on latest JDK 8 and > JDK 10.) > JDK 10 is scheduled to reach the "General Availability" milestone in a moth or so, please see: http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/10/ So running/working with JDK 10 seems highly desirable, as is running/working with JDK 8. JDK 9 is not a long-term support release per: https://mreinhold.org/blog/forward-faster So unless we can test on all JDK 8, JDK 9 and JDK 10, it seems to me we should prioritize JDK 8 and 10 over 9. Jan > > Constantin > > ?? La Terre est le berceau de l'humanit??, mais on ne passe pas sa vie > enti??re dans un berceau. ?? > - Constantin????E. Tsiolkovski , p??re de l'astronautique?? et de > l'a??rospatiale modernes. > ________________________________ > De : Jiří Kovalský <jiri.koval...@oracle.com> > Envoyé : jeudi 22 février 2018 07:47 > À : dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > Objet : [news] NetCAT 9.0 proposal > > Hello NetBeans community, > > now that we have Apache NetBeans 9.0 Beta officially released to > public we would like to start our traditional Beta testing program > called NetCAT. We would like to send out the official invitation on > Monday - February 26th but before we proceed Hermien and me would like > to present our plan how NetCAT 9.0 will be organized and ask for > constructive feedback. Please bear in mind to voice your concerns by the > end of this week. We will attempt to address your questions or > suggestions but we still hope you will simply like what we have prepared. > :) > > Here we go: > > 1. NetCAT 9.0 will roughly take 10 weeks i.e. ~2 months. We allocated 2 > weeks for review of test specifications, followed by 4 weeks of testing > and bug fixing phase, at the end finished by 3 week long community > acceptance survey. For more details see our projected schedule [1]. > > 2. The testing will be tracked in Synergy - NetBeans test specification > and test run management system. NetCAT 9.0 participants will be divided > into 9 tribes focusing on one of 9 crucial functionality areas each. > > 3. We have drafted quality criteria [2] which we would like to meet for > the GA release. In short, we aim to fix all blocker issues, fix or waive > all critical issues and fix all CA blockers. We would also like to take > votes into account as you can read in the Bug Priority Guidelines [3]. > > 4. Apache NetBeans 9.0 Beta will be primarily tested on latest JDK 8 and > JDK 10. > > [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/ > NetCAT+9.0+Schedule > [2] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/ > NetBeans+9.0+Release+Criteria > [3] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/ > Bug+Priority+Guidelines > > Please let us know if we can fly with this plan. :) > > Thanks for your feedback! > -- > Best regards, > Jirka & Hermien > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
