Hi, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> schrieb am Di., 21. Juni 2016 um 21:04 Uhr:
> [ Ducking behind a stack of crates for the incoming flight of tomatoes ;-) > ] > It only took about 20 minutes to create RC6, so no tomatoes ;-) > > Pardon me for asking since we've been talking about BC forever, but, while > we are not 100% BC and we explain that well, why bother making BC-breaking > changes that appear to be in the non-essential clean up category for what > could be a full BC-break: Removed org.apache.bcel.Constants and > org.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionConstants from the set of implemented > interfaces for some 7 classes. > > Since the goal for 6.0 is to be as BC as possible without causing too much > harm for the benefit of supporting Java 7 and 8, why bother actually making > non-essential BC-breaking changes? Or are these changes required? > It took us 10 years to prepare BCEL 6.0 so another RC round won't hurt. Do you have some cycles to help fixing the issues? I'm in the middle of preparing a talk I'm about to give next week, so I only have limited time. But if we join forces... :-) Anything else you found while reviewing? Regards, Benedikt > > Thank you, > Gary > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > after some build related problems with RC5, I'd like to call a vote to > > release Apache Commons BCEL 6.0 based on RC6. The only changes compared > to > > RC5 is a fix in the source assembly: It now includes all files necessary > to > > run a clean build. > > > > BCEL 6.0 RC6 is available for review here: > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel (rev 14065) > > > > The tag is here: > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/bcel/tags/BCEL_6_0_RC6 > > (rev 1749388) > > > > Maven artifacts are here: > > > > > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecommons-1179/org/apache/bcel/bcel/6.0/ > > > > These are the Maven artifacts and their hashes: > > > > bcel-6.0-javadoc.jar > > (SHA1: 89cf95656f0f8a93e77100c8d5811f7cd9af866b) > > bcel-6.0-sources.jar > > (SHA1: 162f96530e8935e8a71a9e6d5497026aa3bdc945) > > bcel-6.0-test-sources.jar > > (SHA1: 2b07be3a0a4560c9766d3261cd012cf636fe965a) > > bcel-6.0-tests.jar > > (SHA1: 9e825da46e0cd66f87ccd907a43c4e2ebd15b8d6) > > bcel-6.0.jar > > (SHA1: 09d0a4c32ba6c3c22f0680f89ceeaf3e677ac659) > > bcel-6.0.pom > > (SHA1: a5d48ac34909f3a0ac788d37835075be5c2bb9d7) > > > > I have tested this with Java 7 and 8 using Maven 3.3.9 on Mac OS 10.11.5. > > > > Details of changes since 5.2 are in the release notes: > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/bcel/RELEASE-NOTES.txt > > > http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/bcel/6.0-RC6/changes-report.html > > > > Site: > > http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/bcel/6.0-RC6/ > > (note some *relative* links are broken and the 6.0 directories are not > yet > > created - these will be OK once the site is deployed) > > > > Clirr Report (compared to 5.2): > > http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/bcel/6.0-RC6/clirr-report.html > > > > Note that Clirr reports several errors. These have been discussed on the > ML > > already and I uploaded the site a while ago giving everybody the > > opportunity to raise objections against these changes. These changes are > > also explicitly noted in the Release notes. > > > > Furthermore java.io.Serializable has been dropped from all BCEL classes. > An > > extended Clirr report including this change can be reviewed here: > > > > > > > http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/bcel/6.0-RC6/bcel5-bcel6-clirr-report.html > > > > We don't consider this to be a problem because we don't see a reason for > > users to serialize BCEL classes. > > > > RAT Report: > > http://home.apache.org/~britter/commons/bcel/6.0-RC6/rat-report.html > > > > KEYS: > > https://www.apache.org/dist/commons/KEYS > > > > Please review the release candidate and vote. > > This vote will close no sooner that 72 hours from now, > > i.e. sometime after 22:00 CEST 23-June 2016 > > > > [ ] +1 Release these artifacts > > [ ] +0 OK, but... > > [ ] -0 OK, but really should fix... > > [ ] -1 I oppose this release because... > > > > We're almost there... :-) > > Thanks! > > Benedikt > > > > > > -- > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory >
