Re: [VOTE] XMLBeans 3.2.0 release

2019-09-18 Thread Mark Murphy
According to the Semantic versioning folks, dropping support for a Java version is a breaking change requiring a major version update. On Tue, Sep 17, 2019, 2:40 PM Dominik Stadler wrote: > Hi PJ, > > I now thought a bit about 3.2 vs. 4.0 and came to the conclusion below, > this is naturally onl

Re: [VOTE] XMLBeans 3.2.0 release

2019-09-17 Thread Dominik Stadler
Hi PJ, I now thought a bit about 3.2 vs. 4.0 and came to the conclusion below, this is naturally only my personal opinion, not sure how we best decide, maybe call a quick vote for the release-version? Calling it 4.0 would probably discourage people from upgrading, Java 6 and 7 is really really ou

RE: [VOTE] XMLBeans 3.2.0 release

2019-09-16 Thread PJ Fanning
I'm going to close the vote as inconclusive. No +1s or -1s. Regarding, the prospective version number for next release, I would still favour 3.2.0 due to lack of API change - but it's not a strong opinion either way.

Re: [VOTE] XMLBeans 3.2.0 release

2019-09-12 Thread Alain Béarez
On the other hand, dropped support for no longer supported Java versions is not an API change... ⁣Obter o BlueMail para Android ​ Em 11 de set de 2019 23:28, em 23:28, Mark Murphy escreveu: >Following semantic versioning, might that be considered a serious >enough >breaking change to warrant a

Re: [VOTE] XMLBeans 3.2.0 release

2019-09-11 Thread Mark Murphy
Following semantic versioning, might that be considered a serious enough breaking change to warrant a 4.0.0? Given a version number MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, increment the: 1. MAJOR version when you make incompatible API changes, 2. MINOR version when you add functionality in a backwards compatibl

[VOTE] XMLBeans 3.2.0 release

2019-09-11 Thread PJ Fanning
It's been 6 months since we released XMLBeans 3.1.1. The reason I suggest naming next version as 3.2.0 is because we have dropped support for Java 6 & 7. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XMLBEANS-542?jql=project%20%3D%20XMLBEANS%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%20%22Version%203.1.1%22 A few people