I finally went ahead and will start with the tasks I just created a 3.0.0 version in Jira.
I suggest we copy the current trunk to branches/2.4.x and continue maintaining all JPA-2.0 stuff over there Will create JIRA tickets for all the tasks we need to do. Anyone is welcome to help! txs and LieGrue, stru > Am 04.05.2016 um 08:26 schrieb Francesco Chicchiriccò <[email protected]>: > > Hi Mark, > I am the latest coming at the party, so please my replies embedded below with > caution (and patience, in case..). > > Thanks for moving this topic forward. > Regards. > > On 04/05/2016 07:45, Mark Struberg wrote: >> Hi! >> >> We have a jpa-2.1 branch since quite some time. Romain started to implement >> some features and I EE7 is already pretty mature. How do we like to proceed >> with this work? >> >> 1.) >> >> a.) leave 2.4.x as trunk and merge over the features to the jpa-2.1 branch? >> b.) move the current trunk to maintenance-2.4.x (and actively maintain it) >> and merge Romain's work to the trunk? > > I see (b) as more appropriate: 2.4.0 was released about an year ago, 2.4.1 > has been around for a while, and maybe we'll have the chance for 2.4.2 soon. > > 2.) What version should the jpa-2.1 OpenJPA release finally become? > > 3.0? > > > Looks good! > >> Do we like to do upfront -m1, -m2 etc releases? > > Personally, I think this is a good strategy to give some time to other using > OpenJPA to adapt to the new features. > +1 > >> I try to do a signature check on the jpa-2.1 jar in geronimo-specs with the >> official jpa-api jar and improve the docs. Imo this should be our fist step. >> Anyone up for some pair programming or review (ofc not now but at some >> evening)? > > Unfortunately, I don't think I can be available for this, even though it > would be a very interesting opportunity for me to learn - maybe less for > being helpful to you :-) > > -- > Francesco Chicchiriccò > > Tirasa - Open Source Excellence > http://www.tirasa.net/ > > Involved at The Apache Software Foundation: > member, Syncope PMC chair, Cocoon PMC, > Olingo PMC, CXF Committer, OpenJPA Committer > http://home.apache.org/~ilgrosso/ > >
