Carsten

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Carsten Ziegeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ok, the honest answer is that we don't have a fixed date - it happens when
> it happens :) For sure, that answer does not satisfy, so I can outline the
> best case scenario.

Good answer :)

> I'll adjust the notice files and the other stuff as discussed tomorrow.
> Hopefully others can help with the readme files. So we should have a version
> on monday or tuesday. Then we have to vote on this version in the Sling
> project - the vote has to be open for 72 hours. This means we should finish
> the vote by the end of next week.
> As Sling is in incubation, the incubator PMC has to vote after that as well
> - again for 72 hours; as it is not the best idea to hold a vote over the
> week, we might start the vote on friday/saturday but leave it open for 96
> hours until tuesday/wednesday.
>
> Keeping the story short - the optimum would be to have the final version
> around the 25th of June. But if any problems are detected throughout the
> whole process, we have to restart it from the beginning! Which adds approx.
> 10 to 14 days each time!

Thanks, that helps me a lot.

Does that mean that the compiled release (*) will be available in
maven repositories also around 25th June in the best case?

> So the best thing is that people help with getting it right the first time
> (well, it's the third time actually...) and help getting the readme's done,
> add docs, check the notice files after I change them and report potential
> problems before I will build the release candidate.

Fair enough. Thanks for  your hard work on this.

Regards,
Greg

(*) I know Apache projects release source code, and the built binaries
are just to help the users. This are indeed very helpful for us
consumer of this technology.

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