[Building Sakai] Possible release of Sakai 2.9.4 ?

[Neal Caidin]

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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