that sounds good, but if we have milestones why are we also having
rcs? i thought you wanted to go with the eclipse versioning model,
afaik they do not have rcs, just milestones that are there
specifically for stabalization...

-igor


On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 7:06 AM, Martijn Dashorst
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The vote result was clear: drop 1.3 and move ASAP to Java 5 and
>  generics. However, I don't like mob rule which will leave a minority
>  out in the cold. Therefore I want to wait with closing 1.3 until after
>  1.3.3. This will give us a chance to triage the most blocking issues
>  for 1.3 and fix them. We will branch 1.3.x immediately after the 1.3.3
>  release and start work in Wicket With Generics (WWG) in trunk.
>
>  The process I think we should do is the following:
>
>   * assign issues to 1.3.3 that are high priority and can be solved in
>  a timely manner
>   * assign all other issues to 1.4M1
>   * fix the 1.3.3 issues and release 1.3.3
>   * when the release is approved, branch 1.3.x
>   * trunk is now Wicket 1.4
>   * apply generics, flatten directory hierarchy, fix build scripts
>   * fix issues as we go along (if possible apply to 1.3.x)
>   * release 1.4-M1
>   * fix the generics stuff issues discovered
>   * release 1.4-M2
>   * go into release candidate mode
>   * release 1.4-rc1 until 1.4-rcx ...
>   * release 1.4 final
>
>  In the mean time we could release 1.3.4, 1.3.5 if necessary.
>
>  There is one thing I'd like to extend our 1.4 release with: replacing
>  wicket.util.concurrent with the JDK API. This removes the additional
>  license burden and these classes.
>
>  What goes into 1.4-M1?
>   - generics
>   - removal of wicket.util.concurrent
>   - flattening of directory structure
>   - all of Wicket compiled with Java 5
>   - fixes to release script to accommodate for the flattening
>   - bug fixes from 1.3
>
>  What goes into 1.4-M2?
>   - fixes onto generics API (in case we didn't get it right the first time)
>   - fixes for concurrent stuff (in case we didn't get it right the first time)
>   - more bug fixes from 1.3 era
>
>  Martijn
>
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