Motion to Release 5.0 (was Re: No IRC meeting tomorrow)

Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] Tom.Kralidis at EC.GC.CA
Thu Sep 13 11:00:04 EDT 2007


+1 for releasing 5.0 on Monday.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: UMN MapServer Developers List 
> [mailto:MAPSERVER-DEV at LISTS.UMN.EDU] On Behalf Of Howard Butler
> Sent: 13 September, 2007 10:28 AM
> To: MAPSERVER-DEV at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject: [UMN_MAPSERVER-DEV] Motion to Release 5.0 (was Re: 
> No IRC meeting tomorrow)
> 
> Although RFC 34 doesn't explicitly state it, in the interest 
> of properly spreading blame for our release equally, I 
> request a motion that baring any last minute critical bug, we 
> release MapServer 5.0 on Monday.
> 
> Additionally, I think we should write up a press release 
> expounding the virtues of 5.0.  I don't know how we would go 
> about such a thing though.
> 
> /me starts with +1 on releasing 5.0 on Monday.
> 
> Howard
> 
> On Sep 13, 2007, at 9:20 AM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> 
> > In our release plan we had planned to have an IRC meeting 
> every second 
> > week, and that would fall tomorrow.
> >
> > However, things seem to be in great shape with 5.0.0-RC2, 
> so I don't 
> > see a need for an IRC meeting this Friday.
> >
> > The only issue that's been found and fixed since RC2 is ticket
> > #2303 and it was a trivial fix so we won't do another RC 
> just for that 
> > one. Unless a blocker issue is found, I am planning to 
> release 5.0.0 
> > officially on Monday.
> >
> > If anyone feels that there is still a need for an IRC meeting then 
> > please let us know which items you'd like to discuss and we'll 
> > schedule one.
> >
> > Daniel
> > --
> > Daniel Morissette
> > http://www.mapgears.com/
> 



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