This sounds like a real advance.  I followed the link but was asked
for a nexus login id and password.  What's the story there?  Do we all
need to apply for one of these?

Kelvin.

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 2:32 PM, ant elder <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:57 AM, ant elder <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Simon Laws <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 3:24 PM, ant elder <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Mike Edwards
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Luciano Resende wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 7:37 AM, ant elder <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Its three weeks since the M5 release now and it would be good to try
>>>>>>> to do more frequent releases so how about aiming for another release
>>>>>>> in a few weeks time? Don't need to do anything about it yet, just if
>>>>>>> you have things you're working on for the next release keep this time
>>>>>>> frame in mind - so that would be done in two weeks leaving the last
>>>>>>> week to sort out the release and voting. Does that suite everyone?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Â  ...ant
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To my surprise, I still hear from people that are using Tuscany that
>>>>>> they haven't look too serious in the 2.x yet, because it's a milestone
>>>>>> release. Any reason not to call this our 2.0 release ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 to another release - and I agree with Luciano, time to encourage folk 
>>>>> to
>>>>> use 2.x so I'm in favour of making this a full release.  We're getting 
>>>>> close
>>>>> on OASIS compliance and the functionality is looking good.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I agree calling these "milestone" releases puts people of using it.
>>>> How about though we call this next release something else (beta?) and
>>>> do the one after that as 2.0? That would give a little more time to
>>>> polish things so when people do try it they get a good experience.
>>>> There is still quite a lot that could do with tidying - the samples,
>>>> website, etc, - and I'm not sure we'd get much of that done in just
>>>> the next three weeks along with all the other work that is currently
>>>> being done.
>>>>
>>>>   ...ant
>>>>
>>>
>>> +1 for next release being a beta. Once we catch up with recent changes
>>> in the JCA otests and complete the last few tests elsewhere we'll be
>>> looking good, given the current state of the OASIS tests, in
>>> demonstrating the full set of "core" function which I believe includes
>>> Assembly, JCA, JCI, Policy, WS. I put "core" as this is the minimum
>>> set of function required to actually run the otests.
>>>
>>> The otests may still change of course but it seems right to be going
>>> for a beta so that we can then work on polishing the runtime, docs
>>> etc. while people take a look at the beta and report back.
>>>
>>
>> That sounds ok to me.
>>
>> Going by the timing suggested earlier in this thread we should be
>> doing the release about now, so I'd like to do that as soon as we've
>> sorted out all the current build and otest failures, which should mean
>> an RC sometime this week if that fits in with everyone. I've created a
>> Java-SCA-2.0-Beta1 JIRA category for the release so use that for jiras
>> for things wanted in the release.
>>
>>   ...ant
>>
>
> Ok i've taken a branch and tag and run a release using the nexus and
> the new release process. So far so simple and with one mvn command it
> did everything including all the signing and uploads (though it did
> take a few hours). Still working out how all this new stuff works but
> whats there is available at
> https://repository.apache.org/index.html#stagingRepositories. All the
> distributions and everything are all in the staging repo, would be
> easier to find a way to separate them out but i'm not sure how to do
> that yet. I'm reviewing it now, if anyone else wants to please do post
> any comments.
>
>   ...ant
>

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