Am Dienstag, den 16.05.2006, 11:22 +0200 schrieb Bernd Fondermann:
> Stefano Bagnara wrote:
> > Bernd Fondermann wrote:
> > 
> >>> Btw if we don't identify changes/features to be added to the 2.3 
> >>> branch then this week's release should be at least a beta or an rc: 
> >>> again I would like to hear more opinions than yours and mine about 
> >>> the roadmap.
> >>>
> >>> Probably in the next weeks we'll also test the trunk more, so I think 
> >>> we'll decide to backport it later (next alpha/beta?) if the trunk 
> >>> works fine.
> >>
> >>
> >> Since there are major refactorings coming up, IMHO we need to get a 
> >> 2.3.0 release out of the door
> >> and have a branch where to release bugfixes from (2.3.1+).
> >>
> >> The follow-up release (be it 2.4 or 3.0) should then be released out 
> >> of the trunk.
> >>
> >>   Bernd
> > 
> > 
> > Maybe my words were not so clear. When I wrote "backport it later" the 
> > *it* was related to the lock/unlock patch only and eventually bugfixes.
> 
> ok, now I got it.
> 
> > We already have a v2.3 branch with the content of the 2.3.0a2 unreleased 
> > version and a couple of merged bugfixes from trunk.
> 
> I have not been able to track exactly where the branch happened, but if 
> it is stable I am fine with it.
> 
> > I also agree that 2.4 will come out from trunk and not from the v2.3 
> > branch, and I hope we won't need a 2.3.1 to fix bugs ;-)
> 
> Your confidence is overwhelming me :-)
> 
> > Do you think that the current v2.3 branch code is feature complete for 
> > 2.3.0 release and we should simply test and add critical bug fixes 
> > before a 2.3.0 final 
> 
> yes
> 
> >or do you think there is something more to be done 
> > before a 2.3.0 final?
> 
> in terms of adding features: no, not that I know of.
> 
> at least JAMES-432 is yet to be done. we could as well set its priority 
> to BLOCKER.
> 
> > That said I think that everyone will agree that we should release the 
> > current v2.3 as soon as possible: 2.3.0a3 or 2.3.0b1 or 2.3.0rc1 is not 
> > the main issue for the release itself, I just want to understand what 
> > we'll do the next weeks in that branch.
> 
> I would not set that in stone. we can always decide later. for now, I 
> would give the 2.3-branch a rest after the release and keep new features 
> away from it.

Maybe a bit off topic but we should try to create a release cycle for
the next releases. Maybe one "stable" release ever 6 month or something
like that.

bye
Norman

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