Re: Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-05 Thread Graham Leggett
Jim Jagielski wrote: start cutting alpha releases :-) I suggested a 2.3.3a about a month ago and the silence was deafening. As wrowe pointed out, there is a lot of work still to do - modules need to be documented, or marked for removal if abandoned. If we branched v2.4.x now, we would have

Re: Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-05 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Oct 5, 2009, at 7:34 AM, Graham Leggett wrote: Jim Jagielski wrote: start cutting alpha releases :-) I suggested a 2.3.3a about a month ago and the silence was deafening. I don't think we're quite ready to branch trunk yet, there is still more work to do, but cutting alphas will

Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-04 Thread Jim Jagielski
If we are serious about trying to get a 2.4 out this year, what do people say about branching off trunk at this point, so we could focus on the required checks while still allowing trunk to continue unabated?

Re: Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-04 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Jim Jagielski wrote: If we are serious about trying to get a 2.4 out this year, what do people say about branching off trunk at this point, so we could focus on the required checks while still allowing trunk to continue unabated? -1, until we have votes for a beta/almost GA from trunk, -or-

Re: Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-04 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Jim Jagielski wrote: If we are serious about trying to get a 2.4 out this year, what do people say about branching off trunk at this point, so we could focus on the required checks while still allowing trunk to continue unabated? -1, until we have votes for a

Re: Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-04 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Oct 4, 2009, at 2:21 PM, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Jim Jagielski wrote: If we are serious about trying to get a 2.4 out this year, what do people say about branching off trunk at this point, so we could focus on the required checks while still allowing trunk to continue unabated? -1,

Re: Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-04 Thread Paul Querna
On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Jim Jagielski j...@jagunet.com wrote: On Oct 4, 2009, at 2:21 PM, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: Jim Jagielski wrote: If we are serious about trying to get a 2.4 out this year, what do people say about branching off trunk at this point, so we could focus on

Re: Time for a 2.3/2.4 branch?

2009-10-04 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Paul Querna wrote: On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Jim Jagielski j...@jagunet.com wrote: Yep. My only fear, as you state, is without some clear consensus that we want to get a 2.4 out sometime soon, we will be stuck in that never-ending loop of polishing the turd. ;) start cutting alpha