Yes — congratulations and well done! drew
On Jul 16, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Jim Helwig <[email protected]> wrote: > Well done, all! > > On 7/16/14, 1:31 PM, Andrew Petro wrote: >> uPortal developers, >> >> It's finally done! >> >> uPortal 4.1.0 is now available. >> >> It is tagged in source control, there's a release page up on apereo.org , >> and there's binaries available for download from a GitHub release page. The >> release is in process slurping into Maven Central. >> >> https://wiki.jasig.org/display/UPC/4.1.0 >> >> https://github.com/Jasig/uPortal/releases/tag/uportal-4.1.0 >> >> http://www.apereo.org/uportal/download/uportal-4-1-0 >> >> >> Master is now un-frozen and free for development towards uPortal 4.2: >> >> https://github.com/Jasig/uPortal/ >> >> and there's a new maintenance branch for patches for 4.1 towards 4.1.1: >> >> https://github.com/Jasig/uPortal/tree/rel-4-1-patches >> >> 4.1.0 is first and foremost a tremendous step forward. uPortal now has a >> release defaulting to the Respondr responsive design theme, and pursuing >> responsive design together is really important to continuing to meet adopter >> expectations for compelling web portal experiences across devices. >> >> Also, thanks are especially due to James Wennmacher for untangling the Maven >> dependency resolution issues into the final days of the release. Those >> fixes made it into 4.1.0 and should make this release a lot more feasible to >> adopt and support in green field environments. >> >> More generally, these developers contributed commits to this release: >> >> Ludovic Auxepaules >> Nicholas Blair >> Vincent Bonamy >> Jennifer Bourey >> Raymond Bourges >> Bill Brown >> Shawn Connolly >> Christian Cousquer >> Eric Dalquist >> Michael Gillian >> Arvids Grabovskis >> Aaron Grant >> Julien Gribonvald >> Peter Hart >> Josh Helmer >> Tim Levett >> Jacob Lichner >> Dan McCallum >> Misagh Moayyed >> Jodie Muramoto >> Ross Nicoll >> Chris Paraiso >> Andrew Petro >> Matt Polizzotti >> Jeff Sittler >> Paul Spaude >> Steve Swinsburg >> Gary Thompson >> Tim Vertein >> Chris Waymire >> James Wennmacher >> Chris White >> Drew Wills >> >> >> Finally, a special thanks to Ahad Zaman for providing downright intensive >> testing of master into the final days of the release. >> >> So, well done! >> >> uPortal 4.1.0 is also shipping with some known bugs and issues. There's a >> macro in the release page that conveniently lists those in priority order. >> It would be a lovely thing to burn down that list through some early patch >> releases. >> >> https://wiki.jasig.org/display/UPC/4.1.0 >> >> I'd like to tentatively set the expectation that there will be a 4.1.1 patch >> release around August 15th, that is, a month out. It certainly doesn't have >> to be me cutting that release at that time, but I think that's the right >> timeline to be thinking about. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Andrew >> >> >> >> >> From: Andrew Petro >> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 4:20 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: release notes for 4.1.0 release >> >> Still tying off loose ends for the actual tag-and-release. >> >> Release notes, which will be placed in the "Release" page in GitHub and >> linked from the wiki, are drafted here: >> >> https://gist.github.com/apetro/c35b8891075af97a0b2b >> >> >> From: Andrew Petro >> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2014 8:09 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: FREEZE master for 4.1.0 release >> >> Status update on this: >> >> Short version: Updated ETA for uPortal 4.1.0 is Monday July 14th. >> >> You can most immediately help by grabbing this changeset, testing it, and >> reassuring all that it ought to be merged already thanks-very-much. : >> https://github.com/Jasig/uPortal/pull/378 : :) >> >> Long version: >> >> The good news is JIRA is now groomed to provide clearer reporting when you >> ask it questions about the uPortal 4.1.0 release (and the staged 4.1.0 >> release notes page now embeds a couple of those queries) and human-readable >> narrative release notes are coming together. uPortal 4.1.0 is a *huge* >> release in terms of the accumulated goodness since 4.0.0 (much of which has >> been doled out bit by bit in 4.0.x releases as well). There's a lot to be >> excited about in the 4.1 release and the tooling is coming together to >> communicate that substance. >> >> The other mostly good news is that I've been in a lot of training and >> conference this week about presenting skills, conveying presence, and modern >> UX design and development. I suggest that's great news in that all of those >> skills are good for the uPortal project. :) >> >> However, it does get in the way of heads down release engineering, and >> there's a limit to how much bandwidth abuse I'm willing to inflict on my >> fellow conference attendees, so remaining release tasks will click together >> bit by bit over the next few days. >> >> Again, the `master` freeze for 4.1.0 release engineering in no way blocks >> grabbing the `master` code to work with it and crafting branches and even >> pull requests for the fixes and improvements that will come into uPortal >> post 4.1.0. :) >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Andrew >> >> >> >> [...snip...] >> >> From: Andrew Petro >> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2014 12:26 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: FREEZE master for 4.1.0 release >> >> uPortal developers, >> >> I request that >> >> Jasig/uPortal/master >> >> be considered frozen to changes pending the release of uPortal 4.1.0 GA (or >> a RC, depending on the outcome of the now pending uPortal 4.1.0 release >> vote). >> >> Of course, part of the beauty of distributed source control is that `master` >> freeze for release in no way impairs collaboration upon and sharing of code. >> By all means, fix your favorite bug this weekend. Fixing bugs is patriotic. >> >> To the extent that there are changes that need to make it into the 4.1.0 GA >> release (or that RC), please be sure I'm aware. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Andrew >> >> >> -- >> >> You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see >> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev > > -- > > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: > [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev
