Hi Remy and gang..
Below is my non-binding vote (for fun!): Remy Maucherat wrote: > Since there are apparently diverging opinions on the subject (and also since > I didn't get any +1s for a possible 4.0.3 b1, or a 4.0.2a release), here's a > formal request for vote. > > On the security problem reported yesterday, affecting the security manager > sandboxing. We should: > <ballot> > A [X] Make a full 4.0.3 (or 4.0.2a) release which would only include the > security fix This looks to me to be the path of least resistance/hassle for everyone involved, since it's just a small change to the last release. Release early, release often. :) > B [ ] Make the security fix available as a binary patch for 4.0.2 (it would > take the form of an archive to extract in $CATALINA_HOME, and would be > *small*) Binary patches make me nervous. Whether this would work best or not depends on a whole bunch of unspecified factors, so I won't vote for it. > C [ ] Accelerate the release schedule of 4.0.3, which would include the > security fix, as well as fixes for other issues with 4.0.2 (with Beta 1 on > 03/01 and Final on 03/08) > </ballot> This one would be nice too, but it creates a bunch of extra work for you it seems (which is my guess as to why you're not voting for it). > Multiple votes are acceptable. If there are other interesting possibilities, > let me know. > > My vote is 'B'. > > In parallel, I'd like to release a first beta of 4.0.3 on 03/01 (depending > on the vote on item 'C' above, the release cycle may be shorter or longer): > <ballot> > +1 [ ] I support the release, and I will help > +0 [X] I support the release, and I sure wish I had time to help!! > -0 [ ] I don't support the release > -1 [ ] I'm against the release because: -- Jason Brittain <jasonb (at) collab (dot) net> CollabNet http://www.collab.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>