I'd say go without OpenJPA by using the our internal fork and do a 1.7.3 when OpenJPA is available.
-- Jean-Louis Monteiro http://twitter.com/jlouismonteiro http://www.tomitribe.com On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 7:32 AM, Jonathan Gallimore < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > I would still like to be release manager for TomEE 1.7.2. I don't have a > strong preference on going ahead straight away or waiting for the OpenJPA > release. I'm equally happy to do a 1.7.3 release shortly after 1.7.2, no > problem. Romain has quite a strong view that the OpenJPA release really is > needed for this release. > > For reference, here's the original discussion: > > http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/openjpa-patches-td4674131.html > > And the two JIRA issues: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2573 > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-2511 > > If anyone else has a view, please feel free to give it here, and then maybe > we can decide together to push forward, find another way to resolve these > issues, or roll this release with out these fixes, and roll another one > once they are available. > > Jon > > On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Jean-Louis Monteiro < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > Let's have the discussion in a different email. > > Jon did the first roll for 1.7.2 but it's been canceled because of a big > > issue. > > > > It's been a while and probably time to start again. > > There is an openjpa bug pending but I do agree with Andy, we should do > > anyway and release a 1.7.3 later. > > > > For years, we have been suffering of long release cycles not because PMCs > > are blocking but because we are always waiting for x y z to be fixed (x, > y, > > z being bugfixes, dep upgrade or whatever). > > > > We have Jon still happy to do the release 1.7.2 and Andy also happy to do > > it. > > As users are expecting a TomEE 2 for a while probably Andy you could > focus > > on doing a TomEE 2.x milestone? > > Needs another thread to discuss, but that's an idea. > > Another one would be to have you do the 1.7.3 when openjpa is fixed. > > > > -- > > Jean-Louis Monteiro > > http://twitter.com/jlouismonteiro > > http://www.tomitribe.com > > > > > > -- > Jonathan Gallimore > http://twitter.com/jongallimore > http://www.tomitribe.com >
