For my money, move them all to 2.2. Gary
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are there any issues in the list of open 2.1 items > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20LOG4J2%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%202.1%20AND%20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20ORDER%20BY%20due%20ASC%2C%20priority%20DESC%2C%20created%20ASC> > we would want to address for 2.1? > > Or should these all be moved to 2.2? > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> That's why I thought calling it a "candidate" release made that >> distinction. Plus, Alpha, Beta, Candidate release. Going ABC like that >> makes suffixes like Final or Release both come next, though that's not an >> issue here. >> >> On 23 September 2014 16:30, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >> wrote: >> >>> When you do a release that release has to be voted on - which makes it a >>> release “candidate”. If it is not approved than the candidate fails, you >>> fix whatever problems there were and move on to the next candidate. In >>> short, it is something that is just part of the release process for a >>> specific release. It doesn’t really belong in the artifact id and/or >>> version. It may need to be represented in the source repository, but that >>> is difficult to do with Maven. >>> >>> The notion of Alpha or Beta denotes the expected stability of the >>> release. >>> >>> Ralph >>> >>> On Sep 23, 2014, at 11:02 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Confusing! What's wrong with Alpha, Beta and Release? A release >>> candidate is our internal bits before it gets to A, B, or R. >>> >>> Gary >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Maybe we can call the "release candidate" a "candidate release", while >>>> the traditional RC is still an RC. So in this case, we do CRs for the >>>> official release (which I believe was how you suggested naming tags). >>>> >>>> On 23 September 2014 11:40, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> A beta release is exactly the same as a “regular” release. Just change >>>>> the version in the pom to 2.1-beta1. >>>>> >>>>> As for getting multiple versions on the site, other projects do that. >>>>> Maven does it for older versions. It should just be a matter of copying >>>>> the template they use. >>>>> >>>>> IMO the only reason to do a beta is if their are new features that we >>>>> consider to be not-quite-ready for production. On the other hand, I >>>>> consider an RC to be believed to be production ready but requiring >>>>> additional feedback. FWIW - I find RCs a bit confusing since we vote on a >>>>> “release candidate” with every release. >>>>> >>>>> Ralph >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 23, 2014, at 8:43 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Perhaps we can all take time until this weekend to clean up and polish >>>>> before you cut an RC... on Friday? >>>>> >>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I know that the work I was doing on log4j-web can wait for 2.2, so no >>>>>> objections for going ahead with 2.1 from me. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 22 September 2014 19:25, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Gary mentioned that in Commons they have multiple versions on the >>>>>>> site so he suggested using that profile/maven plugin. That said, this >>>>>>> may >>>>>>> not be easy and will probably be significant work. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As Gary said, we're all in agreement we can do a 2.1 release, so >>>>>>> there's no need to look into the implications of the beta idea further. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Are there any items we still want to include in this release? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2014/09/23, at 8:25, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Matt, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It seems like the consensus is to skip a beta. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You may want to send a [poll] email and get a more formal feel for >>>>>>> it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Gary >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 2:16 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> How would I even be able to release the beta artifacts? The >>>>>>>> "release" profile doesn't seem appropriate. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 22 September 2014 12:15, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm also fine with just doing a 2.1 and following up with 2.1.x >>>>>>>>> releases if issues are found. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 2:01 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Unless we have some way to have more than one release on the >>>>>>>>>> site, making it 2.1 might be our best bet. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 22 September 2014 11:01, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Do we need to have a 2.1-beta release, or shall we just do a 2.1 >>>>>>>>>>> release (and follow up with 2.1.1 etc if issues are found)? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> When are we aiming to do this release? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> There are still ~10 open Jira tickets targetting 2.1. >>>>>>>>>>> Please take a look to see if that list is up to date. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >>>>>>> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >>>>>>> <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >>>>>>> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >>>>>>> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >>>>>>> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >>>>>>> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >>>>>>> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >>>>> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >>>>> <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >>>>> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >>>>> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >>>>> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >>>>> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >>>>> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org >>> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >>> <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >>> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >>> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >>> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com >>> Home: http://garygregory.com/ >>> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> >> > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory