Why not just put it on master and _document_ it as "experimental, feedback requested".
That way we simply use our existing release process and instead of 2.5.1, our next release would be 2.6. Sent from my iPhone > On 2015/12/12, at 3:05, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote: > > With SVN we had a separate branch for experimental stuff. In fact, that is > where Log4j 2 originated. I am not sure how to do the same thing with git. > If you have an account at github you could put the project there. But we > really can’t publish anything officially from there. > > If you have a proposal on how to do this please let us know. > > Ralph > >> On Dec 11, 2015, at 10:12 AM, Mikael Ståldal <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I do not really know that it means to do RM stuff for Log4j. >> >> I think it would be enough to release the Scala modules, and let them depend >> on Log4j API 2.5, if that is possible. >> >>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 6:09 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> Seems fine with me. Label it 2.6-beta1? Mikael, are you feeling up to >>> trying your hand at RM duties? >>> >>> Should we release just these Scala modules as 2.6-beta1 or the whole suite? >>> >>> Gary >>> >>>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:07 AM, Mikael Ståldal >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> So can we release some Scala API preview now when 2.5 is out? >>>> >>>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 3:58 AM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> On Dec 5, 2015 6:05 AM, "Ralph Goers" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > It would make more sense to me to release the scala beta as a single >>>>> > separate module. Then integrate it once you are sure. >>>>> >>>>> +1 >>>>> >>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> > >>>>> > Speaking of a release I am happy to start the release today if we are >>>>> > ready. I just want to review the delete stuff Remko just added. >>>>> > >>>>> > Ralph >>>>> > >>>>> > On Dec 5, 2015, at 6:45 AM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> >> Maybe we could release 2.5 ASAP and the do a 2.6-beta _at the same >>>>> >> time_ with the Scala modules. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> Gary >>>>> >> >>>>> >> On Dec 4, 2015 6:31 AM, "Mikael Ståldal" <[email protected]> >>>>> >> wrote: >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> How should we proceed on this? It would be good to be able to release >>>>> >>> some beta or preview version of this and get some feedback from Scala >>>>> >>> developers before we make the API final. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Ralph Goers >>>>> >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> The artifact name does not have to match the directory name. >>>>> >>>> However, we were advised that they should or else some of the Maven >>>>> >>>> plugins might have problems. I think the site plugin was one of them. >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> Ralph >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 29, 2015, at 1:56 PM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I know you can change the artifact name via <finalName> or >>>>> >>>>> something like that. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 29 October 2015 at 15:52, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> It does in all the maven projects i know. I think certain maven >>>>> >>>>>> behaviors relies on this... >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 29, 2015 1:21 PM, "Matt Sicker" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> The folder name doesn't have to match the module name I thought. >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> On 29 October 2015 at 04:23, Mikael Ståldal >>>>> >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> Yes, look at branch LOG4J-1181 in Git. >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> My plan is to add log4j-scala_2.10 as well. >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 7:51 PM, Gary Gregory >>>>> >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Right, so the Maven module folder name will be like that too, >>>>> >>>>>>>>> right? >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 2:11 AM, Mikael Ståldal >>>>> >>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yes, Scala does not maintain binary compatibility between >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> major versions. There is a convention for encoding this into >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Maven artifact IDs, it will be: "log4j-scala_2.10", >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "log4j-scala_2.11" etc. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:29 PM, Matt Sicker >>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Looks like it could be handy. >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 26 October 2015 at 12:29, Gary Gregory >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I keep on hearing that Scala suffers from a lot >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> compatibility issues from version to version. Would is make >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> sense to tag on a version to the module to account for this, >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> like log4j-scala-2.11.7? >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Gary >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Mikael Ståldal >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I am thinking of making a log4j module, "log4j-scala", with >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> a Scala wrapper for Log4j 2, inspired from >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/typesafehub/scala-logging >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Would that make sense? >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Mikael Ståldal >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Senior software developer >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Magine TV >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Regeringsgatan 25 | 111 53 Stockholm, Sweden | >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> www.magine.com >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Privileged and/or Confidential Information may be contained >>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> in this message. 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