I’m happy to see is get started with 8.0.0-SNAPSHOT now in a tomee8 branch.
As for 8.1, slight preference to delay that decision until we have some insight as to what things look like compliance-wise. -- David Blevins http://twitter.com/dblevins http://www.tomitribe.com > On Aug 8, 2017, at 12:20 PM, Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de.INVALID> wrote: > > Hi folks! > > I'd love to start the tomee8 branch. > There are a lot of components which are ready to go. > > And I also had an idea about how we could very eagerly publish binaries to > play with. > > I imagine to have 2 goals: > > 1.) TomEE-8.0: this will be the 'development train'. > It will contain JavaEE8 parts (mostly) and some JavaEE 7 parts still. > We do not need to wait until we are fully EE8 compatible and certified, we > can just go on and publish this stuff as long as we CLEARLY state that we are > not yet fully EE8. > > 2.) TomEE-8.1: once we reach full EE8 compatibility we switch over to 8.1. > > The main benefit of this approach is that we do not need to wait with doing a > release until all the features are EE8 but we can eagerly push releases which > are perfectly fine for people to use already. > > > Wdyt? > > LieGrue, > strub