On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:22 AM, ant elder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 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 >
Do we really need to create a 1.4 branch ? I thought that we could do most of the stabilization work in trunk and avoid merging back and forth. > 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 > > -- Luciano Resende Apache Tuscany, Apache PhotArk http://people.apache.org/~lresende http://lresende.blogspot.com/
