[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Martijn Faassen
Andreas Jung wrote: since we are three month late with the current releas, it would make sense to reschedule Zope 2.11/3.4 for July (or was it June) next yr?! Is the reasoning here that since a release cycle has taken 9 months, so should the next? I'm not convinced expanding the release cycle

[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 12. September 2006 12:28:10 +0200 Martijn Faassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: since we are three month late with the current releas, it would make sense to reschedule Zope 2.11/3.4 for July (or was it June) next yr?! Is the reasoning here that since a release cycle

[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Martijn Faassen
Andreas Jung wrote: --On 12. September 2006 12:28:10 +0200 Martijn Faassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Anyway, if the main thing holding up *this* release is bugfixes, doing a new release in 3 months shouldn't be a problem, as after all, we've already fixed those bugs this time around. :)

[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 12. September 2006 13:06:05 +0200 Martijn Faassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: --On 12. September 2006 12:28:10 +0200 Martijn Faassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Anyway, if the main thing holding up *this* release is bugfixes, doing a new release in 3 months

[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Martijn Faassen
Andreas Jung wrote: --On 12. September 2006 13:06:05 +0200 Martijn Faassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: --On 12. September 2006 12:28:10 +0200 Martijn Faassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Anyway, if the main thing holding up *this* release is bugfixes, doing a new

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Martijn Faassen
Benji York wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: [snip] What do you think about a 9 month release cycle? If we can't manage a 6 month cycle, 9 months is the longest release cycle I think is acceptable. Agreed. I'd like to avoid longer than 9 months too. Personally I think we should just release

[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Martin Aspeli
Benji York wrote: Personally I think we should just release the trunk every six months (with a list of known bugs) and that be it. (I'm speaking of Zope 3 here, I don't know enough about the dynamics of the Zope 2 ecosystem to comment there.) What good could that possibly do? For the

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Dieter Maurer
Martijn Faassen wrote at 2006-9-12 14:44 +0200: ... The current CHANGES.txt from the trunk just lists one new feature (added by myself). That's does not deserve a major release. It's the nature of time-based releases, though. If nobody does anything in 6 months, does that mean we won't have a

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Benji York
Martijn Faassen wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: Another point with this whole half-yr release cycle: we're going to confuse more and more professional users about which Zope version to use for what. I've heard from my major customer but also from other ppl. IN December we would have *three*

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 12. September 2006 16:55:31 +0200 Martijn Faassen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally I think we should just release the trunk every six months (with a list of known bugs) and that be it. (I'm speaking of Zope 3 here, I don't know enough about the dynamics of the Zope 2 ecosystem to

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope-dev] Release schedule for Zope 2.11/3.4?

2006-09-12 Thread Benji York
Andreas Jung wrote: I am thinking since one hour about how to reply to Benji's proposal. It's not much acceptable. Major release have to be planned to a certain degree and must be tested (as good as we can) - means we must have alpha and beta releases. I wasn't proposing we do away with