Links can definitively be added, about scheme we need to discuss it but
well clearly maintain tomee 1 when well start hacking on jee7 (tomee 2 i
guess)
Le 28 oct. 2012 11:11, "Alex The Rocker" <[email protected]> a écrit :

> Romain:
>
> Good to know that older version still exist, but this is only part of my
> points, which again are:
>  - How about a well defined version scheme for TomEE ?
>  - Can links to older versions & archives be added to TomEE download page?
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > Quick side note: all versions are available on nexus, links are not
> (yet?)
> > mentioned but exist.
> > Le 27 oct. 2012 08:45, "Alex The Rocker" <[email protected]> a écrit
> :
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > TomEE is supposed to be "Tomcat Enterprise Edition". One thing that
> > > "Enterprises" appreciate with software prerequisites is the ability to
> > move
> > > from one version to another when they fell confident that 1/ it's
> > > compatible with the web apps they deploy 2/ it's available.
> > >
> > > Currently (as of 27th October) we have in TomEE download page only
> links
> > to
> > > version 1.5.0.
> > >
> > > In theory, there will soon be version 1.5.1, and "enterprises" will
> > > consider the .1 as a bug fix release.
> > > I read that maybe the next available TomEE would be 1.6.0, meaning
> > features
> > > changes.
> > >
> > > Why 1.0.0. isn't anymore accessible on TomEE download page?
> > > Will links to 1.5.0 be removed when 1.5.1 is available on the download
> > > page?
> > > Will links to 1.5.x be removed when 1.6.0 is available on the download
> > > page?
> > > What if an "enterprise" bought a product that is certified on 1.5.x ;
> > x=>0
> > > ?
> > > Will there be no 1.5.2, 1.5.3 once 1.6.0 is available? what if Tomcat 7
> > > security fixes are only avail on TomEE 1.6.x but not on TomEE 1.5.x?
> > >
> > > Let's compare with Apache Tomcat download page: there are links for the
> > > last 3 major releases (Tomcat 7, Tomcat 6 and Tomcat 5).
> > > When you follow the link on a given release, say Tomcat 7, you have
> > access
> > > to latest point release of Tomcat 7 (Tomcat 7.0.32 as of this writing),
> > but
> > > also to "Archives", from where all point releases between 7.0.0 and
> > > 7.0.0.32 can be downloaded.
> > >
> > > All major application servers have clear version scheme and access to
> > > archives.
> > > We all want TomEE to be taken seriously (reference to Romain's link to
> a
> > > french article where TomEE was almost seen as a Toy-me ;), so would you
> > > agree to
> > >   1/ Standardize TomEE version scheme
> > >   2/ Restore access to TomEE 1.0.0 and provide a link to TomEE
> "archived"
> > > versions
> > > ?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Alex.
> > >
> >
>

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