On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Ramkumar R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Luciano Resende <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Hey Dave >> >> With the results from [1], I guess we are ready to cut the 1.x >> branch where any work necessary for a 1.4 release can be done. As for >> the 1.4 release plans, we probably need to revise the plans and >> schedule, but any help on getting the release out from others on the >> community is certainly welcome. >> >> [1] http://markmail.org/message/na5r3ghoji6nqlzw > > > Hi Luciano, > > I would be very much interested in getting involved with the release > activities in getting the release done for 1.4. > > Please let me know, where to start and how to proceed further? Thanks. > > -- > Thanks & Regards, > Ramkumar Ramalingam > Here's some things that need to happen: Firstly make the release branch from trunk/1.x - create the 1.4 branch by doing an svn copy from 1.x to 1.4 - rename the version in the trunk/1.x to be 1.5-SNAPSHOT Complete build of 1.4 including distribution Start reviewing and testing the 1.4 distribution - legal: --compare the jars in the lib folder to whats in the 1.3.2 release lib folder and note differences --compare the LICENSE and NOTICE with whats in 1.3.2 distribution and note the differences - try out all the samples, demos and tutorials checking they still work as described in the READMEs raising JIRAs for any problems ...ant
