[cle-release-team] 2.8.2 release done - need input

[Steve Swinsburg]

What dialect are you using and what was the prob before? Was it the Sakai person table?

Cheers,
S

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On 04/06/2012, at 8:07 PM, David Horwitz <david.horwitz at uct.ac.za> wrote:

> Its up at 
> 
> qa1-za.sakaiproject.org
> 
> started up with no issues ones I had updated the mysql hibernate dialect ...
> 
> D
> 
> On 06/04/2012 10:39 AM, David Horwitz wrote:
>> 
>> I'm going to bring the tag up on qa1-za.
>> 
>> I hope to get it done before I leave this eve for the US but will ping the list as soon as its up.
>> 
>> D
>> 
>> On 06/04/2012 09:35 AM, Steve Swinsburg wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> The 2.8.2 release is done. This took a while because I had to squeeze it in around other work and had a few hiccups along the way which slowed me down but were eventually resolved.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, I documented the entire process here:
>>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/~steve.swinsburg/sakai-2.8.2+release
>>> 
>>> I abandoned the scripts that were used previously as they looked like they needed editing, and I didn't want to have to do that when I could just run some svn cp commands and edit some files, which were required to be done in the scripted process anyway.
>>> 
>>> Total time spent on this is about 4-5 days. I could run through it again in 1.5-2 days I reckon. The thing that takes the longest is releasing the indies, some/most take over an hour to release and there are 22 of them. I was able to run about 4 concurrently.
>>> 
>>> A build on a clean repo is successful.
>>> 
>>> I am in the process of generating the download artifacts (bin/demo/src) and uploading them. Again I am running that manually which seems to be working fine. Fingers crossed.
>>> 
>>> It does raise a question though, how much do the download artifacts get used? I've been thinking of a better way to do this, maybe for later releases...
>>> 
>>> I've also created the release page but need some input on that:
>>> http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/2.8.2/
>>> 
>>> Taglibs: Haven't been distributed since 2.6, and the bit of HTML that renders the link is commented out. So I assume its ok to leave them out.
>>> Javadocs: Will generate them for the core set of modules and upload them. Shouldn't be an issue.
>>> Release Notes in confluence:  Haven't been updated since 2.8.0. There are none for 2.8.1. They also duplicate a lot of the content in the install guide. What do you want to do for 2.8.2? 
>>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Sakai+CLE+2.8+Release+Notes
>>> 
>>> I want this release done before I leave on Friday morning, so we have some news to announce at the conference. Can I get a list of people willign to test the artifacts once they are done?
>>> 
>>> cheers,
>>> Steve
>>> 
>>> 
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