Well, I was hoping commons-resources would happen before the 1.1 release, but I won't lose any sleep if it isn't. You've got my +1. Now let's knock out some bugs!
-- James Mitchell ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 12:18 PM Subject: A plea for closure > I've noted, with some dismay, discussion of making major infrastructure > changes to 1.1 pre-release. Now, as much as I'll admit I've snuck a few > new features in under the wire, the levels of destabilization (and > delay) being proposed (especially in regards to gutting the Resource > subsystem) worry me. > > I'm talking to a potential client right now who has held off on moving > to 1.1 "because it's beta." I'm sure we all know companies with the > same attitude. All the nice new toys of 1.1 won't do us as developers > much good until we can deploy them at clients. > > There comes a time to drive a stake in the ground where ever you are, > and call it a release. I'd like to propose that, modulo any critical > (and I mean show-stopper) bugs, we're there. > > We all know that 1.1 has been a "Real Soon Now" release for a good long > time now. If we want people to adopt it (or move off of 1.0), it has to > lose the beta tag. > > I'm the new fish in the pond here, but I wanted to put in my +1 for > sticking a fork in the puppy, 'cause it's done. > > James Turner > Owner & Manager, Black Bear Software, LLC > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Author: > MySQL & JSP Web Applications: > Data Driven Programming Using Tomcat and MySQL > ISBN 0672323095; SAMS, 2002 > > Co-Author: > Struts Kick Start > ISBN 0672324725; SAMS, 2002 > > Forthcoming: > Java Server Faces Kick Start > SAMS, Fall 2003 > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
