----- Original Message ----- From: "Costin Manolache" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 8:49 AM Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] Release the HEAD of j-t as Tomcat 3.3.2
> Bill Barker wrote: > > Adding a couple of points I left out: > > > > 1) Include in the [VOTE] the provision that future TC 3.3 releases are > > governed by the TC 4/5 release-then-vote-on-status model. It is likely that > > future releases are going to be just security-related, so streamlining is > > good :). > > This conflicts with the next point - if tomcat 3.3 is no longer > developed, there is no need to use the TC5 model. > Yeah, well, I had really intended it as an either/or :). I'm not against further devolopment on the 3.3 line. It's just that *I* don't have any itches to scratch there. Since I've been the only 3.3 developer for a very long time, I wanted to sound out the community on the idea. I still intend to support 3.3, but we haven't had a valid bug report for many months :). > > 2) I really don't have any itches left with TC 3.3. While I'm more than > > happy to continue supporting it, should we formally announce 3.3.2 as an EOL > > release? I'm, personally -0. > > I think we should formally announce that all future enhancements will > happen in TC5, and TC3 and TC4 are considered "stable", with only > security and major fixes going in. > -0 for the same reasons as below. > I don't like the "EOL" term in an open source context - Linux 2.4 is not > "EOL", neither is 2.2. > > I don't know what term did they use for Apache1.3, if the httpd pmc used > "EOL" then probably we could do the same, but otherwise I'm -1. > > > Costin > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bill Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Tomcat Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 6:48 PM > > Subject: [PROPOSAL] Release the HEAD of j-t as Tomcat 3.3.2 > > > > > > > >>It has been a long time since the 3.3.1 release, and there are several > >>important bug fixes in the CVS. Therefore, I'm proposing cutting a 3.3.2 > >>release with myself as RM (although I'll step aside if Larry really wants > >>the job :). > >> > >>Time Line: > >> This proposal will run until Thursday, Feb 12 (I was going to do Friday, > >>until I noticed that the date was the 13th :) 6:00 PM PDT. At that point > > > > it > > > >>will become a [VOTE] that will last until Thursday, Feb 19 6:00 PM PDT. > > > > If > > > >>the [VOTE] passes with 3 PMC +1s and no -1s and the enhancements below are > >>complete (with the possible exception of licensing), then we cut a > > > > 3.3.2-RC1 > > > >>release. I don't see that it is likely that we have any major > > > > regressions, > > > >>so I don't see the need for a Beta. I propose to leave RC1 out for two > >>weeks until Friday, Mar 5 (March 4th isn't good for me). At that point we > >>cut a 3.3.2 release. > >> > >>Packaging Changes: > >> I propose that we no longer ship src/native with the src distro (unless > > > > it > > > >>is too hard to modify Larry's scripts, in which case we include a > > > > do-not-use > > > >>in the release notes). I'd also like to include the commons-daemon > >>procrun/w and jsvc (source) with the release, similar to TC 5. Also I'd > >>like to make the CoyoteConnector2 (possible renamed to CoyoteConnector :) > >>the default connector in server.xml. We can add a note to use the old > >>Connectors for people that can't use Java2. > >> > >>Code Changes: > >>1) I'd like to add a blocking option to o.a.t.startup.Main (e.g. > > > > 'startb') > > > >>so that 3.3 can be used with procrun. Also make sure that the > >>init/start/stop/destroy semantics are there for jsvc. > >>2) Add fix for Bug #8643 (allow to specify alternate module.xml files) > >>3) Port the requestURI encoding fixes for TC 4/5 (although, I believe > > > > that > > > >>this is on DecodeInterceptor, instead of the Connector). > >>4) Update license to Apache-2.0 (non-negotiable, with a March release > > > > date > > > >>:). > >> > >>Bugs: > >>Several of the LATER bugs have been already fixed, so mark them as such. > > > > Of > > > >>the remaining 18 open bugs, they will be marked as one of > >>INVALID/FIXED/WORKSFORME/LATER. > >> > >>Comments/Suggestions/Flames? > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > ---- > > > > > > > >>This message is intended only for the use of the person(s) listed above as > > > > the intended recipient(s), and may contain information that is PRIVILEGED > > and CONFIDENTIAL. 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