[sakai-core-team] [sakai-pmc] Possible release of Sakai 2.9.4 ?

[Anthony Whyte]

I'm aligned with Matt.  Limit release work to a Samigo 2.9.x "indie"
release only.


On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com> wrote:

> If there isn't any strong interest in a release, I'd just release a new
> 2.9.4 version of Samigo only and leave the rest of it 2.9.3. It take a few
> hours of my time to do a full release and has the side effect forcing
> everyone who is building off 2.9.x to update everything in their custom
> build to this latest version as the poms would be out-of-date. This results
> in even more local work for me. Sakai 10 fixes both of these issues with
> the audio plugin and the version (by getting rid of the indies)
>
> I think if we did this, we'd want to recommend that new adopters either
> use Sakai 10 (which is expected to be released in a few weeks) or the build
> off the 2.9.x maintenance branch, as 2.9.3 would be out of date..Perhaps
> this is just best practice/advice when the next major version comes out.
>
>
> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I haven't seen any comments on this thread about a possible 2.9.4
>> release, in a short time frame ( a couple of weeks is one possibility I'm
>> hearing) yet.
>>
>> Any thoughts? In favor of a release? Concerns?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Neal
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>wrote:
>>
>>> [sakai-dev, sakai-pmc, sakai-core-team]
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> We had a great meeting today on the Sakai Core team call and having a
>>> Sakai 10-QA07 ready for next week seems like an attainable goal. QA07 will
>>> likely be the last iteration of QA before our first release candidate!
>>>
>>> Something that came up on the call as a possibility is releasing Sakai
>>> 2.9.4 in the next couple of weeks.
>>>
>>> What are the drivers for a 2.9.4 release ?
>>>
>>> * We need to release a new version of Samigo because the security
>>> certificate for the Audio recording question type expires (in June, I
>>> think. The new certificate is a 5 year cert and should last beyond the
>>> lifecycle of the release.)
>>> * Some verified fixes are in 2.9.x and therefore would be included into
>>> 2.9.4
>>>
>>> What are some open questions?
>>> * Lessons - it might be necessary to include the 10.x version of Lessons
>>> in a 2.9.4 release. Lessons 10.x has significant changes including user
>>> interface changes. This would seem like more than a maintenance release
>>> * How much QA testing is needed?  Right now, there are not enough QA
>>> resources to have a major QA impact on a 2.9.4 release. On the other hand,
>>> it should be essentially 2.9.3, which had a lot of QA, plus a few verified
>>> fixes.
>>>
>>> We had a long meeting today and I didn't get the sense if the Sakai core
>>> team has any sense of consensus yet on how to proceed.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Neal
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Neal Caidin
>>> Sakai Community Coordinator
>>> Apereo Foundation
>>> neal.caidin at apereo.org
>>> Skype me! (but let me know in advance for the first interaction) -
>>> nealkdin
>>>
>>>
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