On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Stefano Bagnara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Burrell Donkin ha scritto: > > > > > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Stefano Bagnara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Can you say it again with different words? (concrete checklist/roadmap > > > would be perfect to avoid my misunderstanding ;-) ). > > > > > > > 1 Isn't it time we did a release? > > 2 [PROPOSAL] Prepare release foo-x.y.z managed by Anne > > 3 Focus on fixing code base > > 4 Anne tags then prepares foo-x.y.z which is the release candidate and > > makes it available for proving > > 5 [VOTE] Promote foo-x.y.z to alpha > > 6 [VOTE] Promote foo-x.y.z to beta > > 7 [VOTE] Promote foo-x.y.z to fc > > > > if foo-x.y proves to be substandard then start again with foo-x.y.(z+1) > > > > So we simply do what we did for previous releases but each release will > require multiple votes to define increasing quality levels, right? This way > we don't require the quality to be FC at the first call. > > Makes sense. > > We did something similar with jSPF. it was 0.9.4 unstable, 0.9.5 unstable, > 0.9.6 was stable so we had 0.9.6 declared as stable in the website. > > So first we tag and release and then we decide what "quality label" to use > to describe that release using a vote for each "quality step". > > I will not be Anne (because Anne is a girl ;-) ), but I would be happy to > test/fix during #3 and to write my votes in #1,#2,#5,#6 and #7. > > IMHO #1 answer is an implicit YES for every source tree not having had a > release in the last year. > > The only thing I don't like of this approach is that if we tag before we > decide the quality level we cannot include the quality label in the release > file name (and artifacts deployed to the maven repository), but maybe this > "missing information" worth the advantages of having a much easier entry > level for releasing something.
just rename the artifact by hand - robert --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
