On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Andreas Veithen <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 14:49, Samisa Abeysinghe > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Why not we just pull off 1.6 as it is? > > > > What do we lack, a release manager, or fix cycles? > > Samisa... > > The insight that in order to make progress one should let the people > who are willing to make progress and know what needs to be done, do > things using the approach that they think is the most effective and > efficient, instead of imposing a different approach without being > ready to volunteer to do it that way... > http://apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html#meritocracy "meritocracy": literally, government by merit. Let there be merit ;) > > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Andreas Veithen < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> All, > >> > >> Considering that > >> > >> * progress on the 1.6 release has stalled because of a disagreement > >> [1] on the right strategy and the fact that nobody volunteers to make > >> progress using the strategy supported by the majority of the people > >> who expressed their opinion; > >> * there are still open issues with the HTTP connection management that > >> need to be solved before the 1.6 release; > >> * there will be an Axiom release (1.2.10; vote in progress) that > >> contains some performance improvements and fixes relevant for Rampart; > >> * there has been progress on the Axis2 Maven site (simplified > >> structure and build process, broken links fixed, updates reflecting > >> the migration to the new TLP) on the trunk; > >> * since we cut the 1.5 branch, the only non cosmetic change (i.e. > >> change related to a change in the Axis2 code) to the Maven site is > >> related to AXIS2-4465, which has been merged to the branch in the > >> meantime; > >> * the current 1.5 branch contains fixes for more than 10 JIRAs [2]; > >> * the 1.5 branch is in good shape and ready for release (except that > >> for the moment the Maven site can't be built from that branch); > >> * we urgently need to republish the Maven site; > >> > >> I propose to prepare a 1.5.3 release from the current 1.5 branch, with > >> the following additional changes: > >> > >> * The Axiom version on the 1.5 branch is updated to 1.2.10. > >> * The changes to the Maven site on the trunk are merged to the 1.5 > >> branch and the site will be republished from that branch during the > >> 1.5.3 release. > >> > >> Thoughts? > >> > >> Andreas > >> > >> [1] http://markmail.org/thread/us7pzby2evouwbur > >> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2/fixforversion/12315367 > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > > Samisa ... > > > > http://samisa-abeysinghe.blogspot.com/ > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > Samisa ... http://samisa-abeysinghe.blogspot.com/
