I don't think that is serious enough to warrant another candidate. I plan to 
review RC1 later today.

Ralph

On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:38 AM, Gary Gregory wrote:

> If you change the POM and you want that to be part of the release then
> you need another RC. In this case, you want a cleaner Clirr report for
> that release which means that report must be able to be generated from
> the release tag and sources. At least that's how it seems to me.
> 
> Gary
> 
> On Aug 18, 2012, at 11:13, Oliver Heger <oliver.he...@oliver-heger.de> wrote:
> 
>> Am 17.08.2012 23:58, schrieb sebb:
>>> On 17 August 2012 21:02, Oliver Heger <oliver.he...@oliver-heger.de> wrote:
>>>> Hi Gary,
>>>> 
>>>> Am 17.08.2012 21:19, schrieb Gary Gregory:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Are the Clirr warning about constant value changes from 1.8 be an issue
>>>>> for
>>>>> existing clients?
>>>>> Or, are the values only used by [configuration] itself?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> the constants are only used internally. They belong to the parser for plist
>>>> configuration files (which is generated by JavaCC) and define its state
>>>> transition graph. They have changed because the parser now supports 
>>>> comments
>>>> in configuration files.
>>> 
>>> If there is a need to add new constants in the future, can JavaCC be
>>> persuaded to add them at the end?
>>> This would avoid needless warnings in the Clirr report.
>>> 
>>> Also, it would help if the release notes explained why the Clirr
>>> warnings are harmless to forestall any questions by users.
>> 
>> The affected class is not even part of the code base, it is generated during 
>> the build process. If you have a look at the source code [1], you will 
>> probably agree that it is hardly of any use for client applications. 
>> Therefore, I think writing a warning in the release notes will add more 
>> confusion than it helps.
>> 
>> Wouldn't it be better then to exclude the class from the Clirr report? Will 
>> have to check whether this is possible. This could be done before publishing 
>> the site for the next SNAPSHOT version and would not require a new RC, right?
>> 
>> Oliver
>> 
>> [1] 
>> http://people.apache.org/~oheger/configuration-1.9rc1/xref/org/apache/commons/configuration/plist/PropertyListParserConstants.html
>> 
>>> 
>>>> Thanks for the review.
>>>> Oliver
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Gary
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Oliver Heger
>>>>> <oliver.he...@oliver-heger.de>wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> This is a vote to release Apache Commons Configuration 1.9 based on the
>>>>>> first release candidate.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Tag:
>>>>>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/**asf/commons/proper/**configuration/tags/**
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> CONFIGURATION_1_9RC1/<http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/configuration/tags/CONFIGURATION_1_9RC1/>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Site:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~**oheger/configuration-1.9rc1/<http://people.apache.org/%7Eoheger/configuration-1.9rc1/>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Binaries:
>>>>>> https://repository.apache.org/**content/repositories/**
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> orgapachecommons-016/<https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecommons-016/>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> [ ] +1 release it
>>>>>> [ ] +0 go ahead I don't care
>>>>>> [ ] -1 no, do not release it because
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Vote will remain open for at least 72 hours.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Oliver
>>>>>> 
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