Hi Devs, It would be great if anyone could contribute to prepare content for the release, we need to review Maven artifacts versions, SNAPSHOT dependencies, README files, LICENSE files, etc: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/STRATOS/Release+Guide
Thanks On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Imesh Gunaratne <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Devs, > > This is to plan 4.1.0 GA release. We need fix all the issues [1] we > identified in 4.1.0 Alpha developer preview and release 4.1.0 RC1. If RC1 > is stable then we can announce 4.1.0 GA with RC1. If not we may need to do > a RC2. > > Following are the main areas we need to fix: > > - *Application deployment functionality:* Currently this is broken, most > of the sample applications are not working. As I understood there are > issues in grouping logic. > > - *Application validations:* Currently we do not have proper validations > in application creation and deployment process. As a result runtime errors > are being raised. > > - *Metadata service: *By design metadata service is mandatory to run a > composite application. Currently we have not verified usage of metadata > service with proper authentication, application definition and agent > changes. > > - *Clustering*: We implemented clustering features for stratos products > in 4.1.0 alpha but we need to review it and verify all the functional > flows. We also need to update the Wiki with this. > > - *Autoscaling*: I saw several issues raised in this area, we need to > review those and fix any problems that we have. > > - *Cartridge agent*: At the moment Python Cartridge Agent (PCA) is much > stable. However we need to synchronize it with Java Cartridge Agent (JCA). > Since JCA was not updated recently we need to review it and fix any issues. > > - *Sample applications*: There were many issues with sample applications, > now we have resolved 99% of them. > > - *Automated integration tests*: We had zero integration tests in 4.1.0 > alpha. Now we have introduced a test server which could configure and start > ActiveMQ & Stratos, deploy sample applications and verify application > activation process. This is now triggerred in the build and > single-cartridge application is being verified. We need to fix grouping > logic and add rest of the sample applications to it. > > - *UI*: Rukmal and Dakshika did an awesome job on introducing a new UI to > 4.1.0 release. At the moment there are several usability issues and some > missing pages we need to fix. > > - *Wiki*: Mari has done a great job on contributing to Stratos > documentation. At the moment Wiki is not up to date with 4.1.0 > functionality. We need to draw new diagrams and update the content > accordingly. > > Currently I'm working on fixing application deployment logic and > introducing validations. If you are working on any other areas please > update this thread. > > We will keep this thread clean and post the latest status of the RC1 > release. Will discuss technical issues in separate threads. If I have > missed any points please feel free to add them. > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STRATOS > > Many Thanks > > -- > Imesh Gunaratne > > Technical Lead, WSO2 > Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos > -- Imesh Gunaratne Technical Lead, WSO2 Committer & PMC Member, Apache Stratos
