On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 1:24 AM, simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > A release candidate for MyFaces Core 1.1.6 (with version number > "1.1.6-rc1-SNAPSHOT") has been made available for testing. The 1.1.x > line of releases implements the (old) JSF1.1 specification. The > artifacts can be found here: > > > http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/org/apache/myfaces/core/myfaces-api/1.1.6-rc1-SNAPSHOT/ > http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/org/apache/myfaces/core/myfaces-impl/1.1.6-rc1-SNAPSHOT/ > > The last release of Myfaces Core for JSF1.1 (version 1.1.5) was in Feb > 2007. Since then a lot of changes have been made. Therefore for the > upcoming 1.1.6 release we have decided to build a "release candidate" > with version number 1.1.6-rc1 for wider testing. > > We would very much appreciate people testing this *release candidate* > and reporting any *regressions* since the 1.1.5 release. Please do NOT > point out any bugs that also exist in the 1.1.5 release; it has been far > too long since the last release of Core 1.1.x and we need to get things > "rolling" again, so only regressions will be dealt with at this time. > > Regressions should be discussed on the dev or user list, so they get > immediate attention. Please put the text "[core 1.1.6]" at the start of > the subject line of the email. > > If you are using myfaces 1.1.x in production, then you really should > test this new artifact. Those who report problems *after* the release is > out may not get a lot of sympathy! > > As the rc1 artifacts are in the standard apache snapshot repository, > maven users can test them by defining the apache snapshot repo > ("http://people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository";) in an active > profile in their settings.xml file then just referencing the artifact > from the pom.xml of their projects. For non-maven users, the jars can be > downloaded manually from the above locations. > > If there are no significant regressions reported in the next couple of > weeks against 1.1.6-rc1-SNAPSHOT, then the final artifacts for a 1.1.6 > release will be built and a release vote called (on the dev list). You > can "vote" on this thread if you like, but these "-rc1" artifacts are > not intended for release; the "real" vote will be later. > > > Regards, > Simon > (on behalf of Lenardo Uribe) > > Hi
Since no problems were reported, I'll start the release procedure right now. regards Leonardo Uribe
