Will alpha releases be once-a-month, once-a-quarter, or now-seems-
good?

Is there a theoretical schedule for 1.3?  Are people thinking of it as
a year or something less than a year away?


On Sep 23, 12:23 pm, Stuart Halloway <stuart.hallo...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Clojure 1.3 Alpha 1 is now available at
>
>        http://clojure.org/downloads
>
> == Changes ==
>
>   * enhanced primitive support
>     (http://dev.clojure.org/display/doc/Enhanced+Primitive+Support)
>   * better exception reporting
>   * ancillary namespaces no longer auto-load on startup:
>     clojure.set, clojure.xml, clojure.zip
>
> == Why Alpha Now? ==
>
> 1.3 is the first release of Clojure that will include a series of
> alpha builds. We are adding these builds to support maven and
> leiningen users, who want a specific artifact that they can target (as
> opposed to building from master or "moving-target" snapshots).
>
> If you are the kind of person who used to track master by building
> from source, but no longer do so because you are using maven or
> leiningen, alpha releases are for you.
>
> For maven/leiningen users, your settings to get the beta from
> build.clojure.org/releases are:
>
>   :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.3.0-alpha1"]
>
> Thanks!
> Stu
>
> Stuart Halloway
> Clojure/core team at Relevancehttp://clojure.comhttp://thinkrelevance.com

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