----- Original Message ----- From: "Malcolm MacLucas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jaroslaw Kowalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Troy Laurin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 9:02 PM Subject: Re: [Nant-users] Re: [nant-dev] Typed properties
> After thinking about it for a bit, I'll repeat what I said earlier, Typed > properties would be cool. > > That being said, I think that it should be looked at and placed on the road map > somewhere down the road. Around .87 or .88. Not sure, we really should make sure we don't have to break people's build files when we introduce typed properties at that stage ... > > We have been 7 months without a "release". We can't keep adding new features > and hope that they will go in with no problems and or side effects. At the > same time, this is a volunteer effort so the reality is that people only have a > limited amount of time and that for the most part, people are going to work on > what they want to work on. ... Some of the project management tasks are very > "un-sexy", tedious and pretty much not rewarded. I've spent a good part of the day doing this un-sexy work : a first draft of the release notes for NAnt 0.85 beta 1 is in cvs ... > > We are an Agile development tool, I'm thinking that we have the chance to > demonstrate the value of an agile methodology (multiple incremental builds, > always in a stable state) > > What would it take for us to put out a release candidate, on say, August 4th, > that gives us 2 weeks to make it happen. Sure, see no problem with that ... > > Speaking of which, I have not been able to find the roadmap, or vision document > for NAnt. Can someone point me in their direction? There isn't really one, except for the release plan (and even that is not something that has been discussed very much) ... Gert ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click _______________________________________________ Nant-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users