+1 on releasing. On Feb 14, 2010, at 6:45 PM, Uwe Schindler wrote:
> Hallo Folks, > > I have posted a release candidate for both Lucene Java 2.9.2 and 3.0.1 (which > both have the same bug fix level, functionality and release announcement), > build from revision 910082 of the corresponding branches. Thanks for all your > help! Please test them and give your votes until Thursday morning, as the > scheduled release date for both versions is Friday, Feb 19th, 2010. Only > votes from Lucene PMC are binding, but everyone > is welcome to check the release candidate and voice their approval or > disapproval. The vote passes if at least three binding +1 votes are cast. > > We planned the parallel release with one announcement because of their > parallel development / bug fix level to emphasize that they are equal except > deprecation removal and Java 5 since major version 3. > > Please also read the attached release announcement (Open Document) and send > it corrected back if you miss anything or want to improve my bad English :-) > > You find the artifacts here: > http://people.apache.org/~uschindler/staging-area/lucene-292-301-take1-rev910082/ > > Maven repo: > http://people.apache.org/~uschindler/staging-area/lucene-292-301-take1-rev910082/maven/ > > > The changes are here: > http://people.apache.org/~uschindler/staging-area/lucene-292-301-take1-rev910082/changes-2.9.2/Changes.html > http://people.apache.org/~uschindler/staging-area/lucene-292-301-take1-rev910082/changes-2.9.2/Contrib-Changes.html > > http://people.apache.org/~uschindler/staging-area/lucene-292-301-take1-rev910082/changes-3.0.1/Changes.html > http://people.apache.org/~uschindler/staging-area/lucene-292-301-take1-rev910082/changes-3.0.1/Contrib-Changes.html > > Uwe > > === Proposed Release Announcement === > > Hello Lucene users, > > On behalf of the Lucene development community I would like to announce the > release of Lucene Java versions 3.0.1 and 2.9.2: > > Both releases fix bugs in the previous versions, where 2.9.2 is the last > release working with Java 1.4, still providing all deprecated APIs of the > Lucene Java 2.x series. 3.0.1 has the same bug fix level, but requires Java 5 > and is no longer compatible with code using deprecated APIs. The API was > cleaned up to make use of Java 5's generics, varargs, enums, and autoboxing. > New users of Lucene are advised to use version 3.0.1 for new developments, > because it has a clean, type safe new API. Users upgrading from 2.9.x can now > remove unnecessary casts and add generics to their code, too. > > Important improvements in these releases are a increased maximum number of > unique terms in each index segment. They also add fixes in IndexWriter’s > commit and lost document deletes in near real-time indexing. Also lots of > bugs in Contrib’s Analyzers package were fixed. Additionally, the 3.0.1 > release restored some public methods, that get lost during deprecation > removal. If you are using Lucene in a web application environment, you will > notice that the new Attribute-based TokenStream API now works correct with > different class loaders. > Both releases are fully compatible with the corresponding previous versions. > We strongly recommend upgrading to 2.9.2 if you are using 2.9.1 or 2.9.0; and > to 3.0.1 if you are using 3.0.0. > > ----- > Uwe Schindler > H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen > http://www.thetaphi.de > eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > > > <release-note.odt> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@lucene.apache.org -------------------------- Grant Ingersoll http://www.lucidimagination.com/ Search the Lucene ecosystem using Solr/Lucene: http://www.lucidimagination.com/search --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@lucene.apache.org