On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 3:16 PM, ant elder <antel...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Luciano Resende <luckbr1...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:54 PM, ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I've been trying to help a user get going with one of the samples
>>> using the latest code but its ended up needing a bunch of change to
>>> the sample pom.xml's to get it to work with the latest snapshot code.
>>> One of the issues is if you checkout a sample like
>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tuscany/sca-java-2.x/trunk/samples/getting-started/helloworld/
>>> and try to build it that doesn't work unless you've built trunk
>>> locally.
>>
>> So, wouldn't this be a similar issue if you get a released version of
>> the helloworld with a released version of tuscany compared to the most
>> recent snapshots ?
>>
>>> But thats just one of the reasons, its been ages since we did
>>> a trunk release and there are lots of good changes in there. Last time
>>> we talked about this I couldn't find three people who said they'd vote
>>> for a release, If i just cut an RC of what the trunk builds now i
>>> expect there are a lot of broken samples missing doc and and incorrect
>>> readme's so whats the minimum we could do to fix that which would get
>>> three +1s? If i just did a trunk source release + maven module release
>>> but no binary distro would anyone vote for that? Or if i stripped out
>>> all the samples or maybe except for one or two samples which really
>>> worked and had good READMEs would you vote for that? Or what else
>>> would it take?
>>>
>>>  ...ant
>>>
>>
>> What would be the "version name" for the release ? I think we should
>> do a regular milestone/beta release and I'd be ok if some samples
>> might be broken, but I wouldn't like to see source only distros, as
>> that would kind require the users to have to build anyway, unless they
>> are using maven which it's not really a requirement we have imposed
>> into users before.
>>
>
> Ok thats sounding more promising, i don't mind not doing a source only
> release i just want _a_ release with the module jars in maven central,
> i don't mind what its called 2.0-Beta3 or M6 or something else. So how
> about if its called 2.0-Beta3 and based off the current trunk so the
> samples and distro are as they are. I'll try and clean up some
> helloworld samples but i wont have the time to make all of the samples
> perfect.
>
>   ...ant
>

What's the timeframe you are looking for ? I could look at some
samples and other minor cleanups over the weekend.

-- 
Luciano Resende
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