hmm,

not sure i get your goal,

while our trunk is not so different it is better to release from trunk.

when we'll start to work on jee7 we'll do it but before i don't see the
gain.

- Romain


2012/6/4 David Blevins <[email protected]>

> Ok, stable branch is setup.
>
>  http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openejb/branches/openejb-4.0.x/
>
> TCK setup:
>
>  https://svn.apache.org/repos/tck/openejb-tck/branches/tomee-1.0.x  (not
> publicly accessible)
>
> Buildbot:
>
>  http://ci.apache.org/builders/openejb-4-stable
>
>
> It took a while to stomp out all the versions.  After several iterations
> of deleting the previous version from my maven repo, grepping the build
> output and building offline it seems to be in shape.
>
> Before we start merging in fixes, I'd like to get a green build and a
> clean TCK run.  I did a run on the TCK last night and it came back green,
> however it clearly was setup wrong as the JAX-RS tests passed and 1.0.1 web
> profile has no JAX-RS support.  Still some kinks to be worked out.
>  Hammering on that now.
>
> It would be wonderful if we could release that branch monthly on a
> schedule, similar to Tomcat.
>
> To make that happen, I'd like to propose we be a little more strict and
> only merge code with a JIRA.  It may prove to be too tedious, but it would
> be a good experiment to try.
>
> The goal would be remove as much "human" attention that the branch needs
> and to possibly be able to automate the release of it as much as possible
> so it can happen regularly (say monthly) even if people are busy.  A near
> "push button" release.
>
> To do that, changes need to come in in near perfect condition with a clear
> JIRA and clear reason.  If we do that, generating the release notes will be
> easy.
>
> We could possibly even enforce this with an SVN hook.
>
> Might be something to try for a while and see how it works out.  I'm not a
> fan of rigid rules, but experimentation is excellent.
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
> -David
>
>

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