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Subject: RE: Jackrabbit 1.0 release plan, draft 1
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:17:53 +1100
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I'd like to congratulate all of you for your work thus far! 

You guys are great. Exciting stuff!

Regards,
Tao Liang

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jukka Zitting [mailto:jukka.zitting@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 16 February 2006 10:00 PM
> To: jackrabbit-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: Jackrabbit 1.0 release plan, draft 1
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Hot on the heels of the 0.9 release, the first draft of the Jackrabbit
> 1.0 release plan. Please comment.
> 
> RELEASE GOALS
> 
> The goals of releasing Jackrabbit version 1.0 are:
> 
>    1) Provide a stable and fully conformant JCR 1.0 implementation
>    2) Provide a solid ground for improvements and extensions during
> the 1.x cycle
> 
> The Jackrabbit 1.0 release will be considered stable and functional
> enough for production use.
> 
> RELEASE CONTENTS
> 
> The Jackrabbit version 1.0 release will contain the following components:
> 
>    * jackrabbit - the Jackrabbit content repository implementation
>    * jackrabbit-commons - a general-purpose JCR utility library
>    * jackrabbit-textfilters - a collection of text filters for
> advanced full text indexing
>    * jackrabbit-jca - a JCA connector for Jackrabbit
>    * jcr-server - a WebDAV network layer for the JCR API
>    * jcr-rmi - an RMI network layer for the JCR API
> 
> The current contrib modules to be included in the release should be
> promoted before the 1.0 branch is made.
> 
> REMAINING ISSUES
> 
> The current Jira roadmap lists the following as open issues for Jackrabbit
> 1.0:
> 
>     [JCR-18]  Multithreading issue with versioning
>     [JCR-43]  Restore on node creates same-name-sibling of OPV-Version ...
>     [JCR-50]  Persistence data of versioning not cleaned up correctly
>     [JCR-134] Unreferenced VersionHistory should be deleted automatically
>     [JCR-140] Versioning might no be thread safe
>     [JCR-151] Installation guide
>     [JCR-156] Review test cases and cross check with 1.0 specification
>     [JCR-204] Improve recoverability
>     [JCR-215] Code is depends on Log4J directly
>     [JCR-272] Removal of versions throws javax.jcr.ReferentialIntegrity...
>     [JCR-285] Line-separator differences cause PredefinedNodeTypeTest ...
>     [JCR-299] errors in text filters can cause indexing to fail without
> ...
>     [JCR-300] Streamline the JCR-RMI network interfaces
>     [JCR-301] Improve the JCR-RMI Value classes
>     [JCR-302] Use remote callbacks instead of polling for observation ...
>     [JCR-303] Add JCR-RMI documentation to the Jackrabbit web site
>     [JCR-313] Allow to configure DB persistence managers through JDNI
>     [JCR-319] Improve docs for deployment Models 1 and 2 on Tomcat ...
>     [JCR-320] BinaryValue equals fails for two objects with two ...
> 
> The only truly critical issue for 1.0 is JCR-156, all other issues
> will be postponed to 1.1 if they do not meet the release schedule.
> 
> It is possible that other 1.0 issues will still be filed.
> 
> RELEASE SCHEDULE
> 
> I will create the 1.0 branch from svn trunk on 2006-03-05. The main
> focus on the 1.0 branch is to fix the critical issues (mainly JCR-156)
> and prepare for the release. Non-critical open issues on the 1.0
> roadmap will be postponed to 1.1 when the 1.0 branch is started.
> 
> Once the remaining critical issues are resolved I will make the first
> release candidate and continue to the release and approval votes. I
> hope to have the release shipping by the end of March.
> 
> BR,
> 
> Jukka Zitting
> 
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