Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-21 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Done at r1187511 Jacques From: Jacques Le Roux jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com Jacopo, From: Jacopo Cappellato jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com Hi Jacques, it sounds like a good idea; I would like to suppress the mention to Ubuntu and simply describe the naming convention we use. Yes sure,

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-19 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi Jacopo, Maybe we could add an explanation on top of the download page, to make things more clear. From https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBADMIN/Release+Plan#ReleasePlan-GeneralReleasePolicies We could say Release branches are created once per year, so far in April . We use the

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-19 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
Hi Jacques, it sounds like a good idea; I would like to suppress the mention to Ubuntu and simply describe the naming convention we use. Kind regards, Jacopo On Oct 19, 2011, at 8:19 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: Hi Jacopo, Maybe we could add an explanation on top of the download page, to

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-19 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Jacopo, From: Jacopo Cappellato jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com Hi Jacques, it sounds like a good idea; I would like to suppress the mention to Ubuntu and simply describe the naming convention we use. Yes sure, it's ok with me Thanks Jacques Kind regards, Jacopo On Oct 19, 2011, at

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-18 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
Hi Jacques, On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:52 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: Jacopo, I have just added this sentence to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBADMIN/Release+Plan#ReleasePlan-GeneralReleasePolicies * Because it needs too much work, at some point older releases will not be

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-18 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi Jacopo, From: Jacopo Cappellato jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com Hi Jacques, On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:52 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: Jacopo, I have just added this sentence to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBADMIN/Release+Plan#ReleasePlan-GeneralReleasePolicies * Because it

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-18 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
Hi Jacques, On Oct 18, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: The same (than Bruno) was also asked later by Ruth later (in another thread) BTW... What don't you like in the release name convention? The Ubuntu way? It is not a big deal but, since we have very few releases an old

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-16 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Jacopo, I have just added this sentence to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBADMIN/Release+Plan#ReleasePlan-GeneralReleasePolicies * Because it needs too much work, at some point older releases will not be supported by the community (trunk patches not backported) I have also

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-09 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
Jacques, all, I did a series of changes (rev. 1180638) to the text and formatting of the Download page and now it should be easier to understand what to download and how things are structured; I have tried to incorporate your feedback. When you can, please have a look (and a double look to

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-08 Thread jacques . le . roux
Thanks Jacopo, I had the feeling I was missing something. I plenty agree with your suggestions. Could we not had a word on this page about live branches (vs freezed/zipped releases) and a link to repo (vs downloads mirrors)? I'm currently in vacation for a week, so I will not work on this

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-05 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi Jacopo, Inline... Jacopo Cappellato wrote: Hi to all contributors. With this email I just want to check if we are interested in issuing one or more official releases soon (this or next month). If we are, I will be more than happy to support the process as usual. Here is what we could

Re: Short term plans for official releases

2011-10-05 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
Thank you Jacques, please see my note below: On Oct 5, 2011, at 3:55 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: Maybe we should make more clear somewhere that releases like 10.04.01 or 09.04.02 are only tagged revisions in respective branches (or did I miss some places where this is clearly explained?). In