+1 for build1 build2 suffixes

Sven

Geertjan Wielenga <[email protected]> schrieb am Mi., 30.
Mai 2018, 12:15:

> Sure, build1, etc, is also fine and ptobably clearer than vc1 etc.
>
> Gj
>
> On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, Jan Lahoda <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 8:59 AM, Christian Lenz <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > What does vc mean? Vote candidate? I know the „Problem“ behind the
> vote,
> > > but if we make fixes or whatever, we have a new build, with a new build
> > > number so the vote was for rc1-20180303 or the build number rc1-143. If
> > the
> > > vote fails, we make some stuff like fixes or whatever and we have a new
> > > build so rc1-20180304 or rc1-144 or whatever. So you are still counting
> > > numbers but rc is confusing and vc yeah could be but it is not my
> > personal
> > > favorite. It is not concrete enough. IMHO.
> > >
> >
> > One thing to note is that we have released "Apache NetBeans 9.0 RC1". The
> > second -rc1, or -vc1, or anything else is just a marker for various
> builds
> > and should only be seen by the developer community (and general@incubator
> > ),
> > the end users should not see that.
> >
> > I don't mind the -vc1, -vc2, -vc3. An alternative might be "-build1",
> > "-build2" or "-b1", "-b2", etc. That would be close to what Christian is
> > proposing, and might also be closer to what non-Apache folks expect.
> >
> > Jan
> >
> > PS: I'd like to thank Emilian for doing the RC1 release: greatly
> > appreciated!
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > > Von: Geertjan Wielenga
> > > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Mai 2018 08:55
> > > An: [email protected]
> > > Betreff: Re: Where we are and where we are going with Apache NetBeans
> 9.0
> > >
> > > But please understand what this is about — when we go through the
> voting
> > > process in Apache, the vote may fail, which has happened several times
> > and
> > > then we need to make fixes, produce a new release, and start the voting
> > > process again.
> > >
> > > The question is how to distinguish between these vote candidates, I
> > propose
> > > vc1, vc2, vc3, etc.
> > >
> > > What do you think?
> > >
> > > Gj
> > >
> > > On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, Christian Lenz <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Rc1-rc1 doesn’t make sense at all and is confusing. It still was
> > > confusing
> > > > for People for beta-rc1. There is no beta-rc in the wild. Either we
> > have
> > > a
> > > > beta or RC but beta-rc? Wy we don’t use the build number for this or
> > > build
> > > > date? When you download the nightly, there is a Long number in the
> > > > titlebar, I think it was the date like NetBeans 9.0-dev-20180101 or
> > smth
> > > > like that. So why not using beta-20180303 and for RC too? So everyone
> > > > knows, that this rc is the latest build or is 3 days old.
> > > >
> > > > My 2 cents
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > >
> > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > > Von: Wade Chandler
> > > > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Mai 2018 01:41
> > > > An: [email protected]
> > > > Betreff: Re: Where we are and where we are going with Apache NetBeans
> > 9.0
> > > >
> > > > I don’t like the rc1-rc1 bit. I think once one knows the reason it
> > > exists,
> > > > they can understand it, but a release candidate for a release
> > candidate,
> > > is
> > > > just hard to say with a straight face IMO. I prefer the rc1-vc1 bit
> > > myself.
> > > > Either way, I think folks will ask what it means, but at least the
> > words
> > > > for the shorthand match exactly what it is; voting candidate for a
> > > release
> > > > candidate versus RC for an RC. My couple pennies.
> > > >
> > > > Wade
> > > >
> > > > > On May 29, 2018, at 4:15 PM, Antonio <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > 0
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't see a problem with the "rc1-rc1", "rc1-rc2" approach.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Antonio
> > > > >
> > > > > On 29/05/18 22:03, Geertjan Wielenga wrote:
> > > > >> We’re going to continue to use the release90 branch.
> > > > >> The next — and hopefully last — release candidate before the final
> > > > release
> > > > >> of NB 9.0 will be rc2.
> > > > >> We will need to vote on that release in the Apache PPMC and IPMC
> > just
> > > > like
> > > > >> all other releases.
> > > > >> There may be a need to vote multiple times, though we’re getting
> > > better
> > > > at
> > > > >> putting releases together and so, just like for the rc1, we may
> only
> > > > need
> > > > >> one round of votes.
> > > > >> Anyway, I propose we use the shortened names rc2-vc1, rc2-vc2,
> > > rc2-vc3,
> > > > >> i.e., ‘vc’ standing for ‘voting candidate’, these would be for an
> > > > assumed
> > > > >> three rounds of Apache voting for the rc2 release, though we’ll
> > > probably
> > > > >> only need rc2-vc1.
> > > > >> That is also the structure suggested by our mentor Bertrand.
> > > > >> The rc2 will be the releae on which the NetCAT and beyond
> Community
> > > > >> Acceptance survey will be done.
> > > > >> Unless there are objections, I propose we use this structure. If
> you
> > > > >> object, you should provide a counter proposal.
> > > >
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