Can you explain what a "milestone" is? At Apache, we only do source releases, but there is no source archive here, and I notice that have not used the term.
But I find it quite irregular to be announcing the availability of binary "milestones" without a primary source archive. On 26 November 2013 17:28, Imesh Gunaratne <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > The third milestone of the Apache Stratos (incubtaing) 4.0.0 release is now > ready. > > Please find the binary packages of this milestones at: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/stratos/4.0.0-incubating-m3/ > > Source code could be fetched using git tag 4.0.0-incubating-m3: >>git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-stratos.git >>cd incubator-stratos >>git checkout 4.0.0-incubating-m3 > > The installation guide could be found attached with this mail. > > Features Included: > > Load Balancer > - Introduced load balance statistics publishing interface. > - A reference implementation of the above interface was done for HAProxy > extension. > - Added support for dedicated load balancing for services. This applies to > both Stratos load balancer and HAProxy extension. > - Added support for dedicated load balancing for subscriptions. This also > applies to both Stratos load balancer and HAProxy extension. > - Fixed failover logic: Support for retrying requests on all members of a > given cluster if the selected member did not respond for a request. > > Auto-Scaler > - Introduced partition group model. This functionality could be used for > applying autoscaling algorithms on separate partition sets. > - Divided policies into two main types: Autoscaling & Deployment. Here the > autoscaling policies define how autoscaling logic is executed and deployment > policies define in which partition the next member is spawned. > > Stratos Manager > - Cleaned up and enhanced artifact synchronization, so that both repository > initial checkout (git clone) and repository updates (git pull) are done > through the java based deployment synchronization client. git.sh script is > not used anymore. > - Git repo credentials are encrypted/decrypted using a key, which is > generated per cartridge subscription. > > Cartridge Agent > - Publish health statistics periodically to CEP (load average and memory > consumption). > > CEP Extension > - Analyze health statistics sent by cartridge agent and publish inactive > member information (faulty members) to heath-stat topic in message broker. > > Please feel free to report any issues you find with this milestone in JIRA > under 4.0.0-M3 version tag: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STRATOS/fixforversion/12325284 > > > Many Thanks > Apache Stratos Team -- Noah Slater https://twitter.com/nslater
