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Re: [Jersey] Releasing Jersey 1.1.5 on the week of Jan 18th

From: Paul Sandoz <Paul.Sandoz_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:16:22 +0100

On Jan 8, 2010, at 2:03 PM, Hubert Le Van Gong wrote:

> I'm disappointed as I was hoping Paul would propose to start (and
> end?) at 42
> ;)

I think i will need to build a planet before that happens :-)

Paul.

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> On Jan 8, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Erdinc Yilmazel wrote:
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>> Why not 2.0?
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>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Paul Sandoz <Paul.Sandoz_at_sun.com>
>> wrote:
>> Hi,
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>> We plan to release Jersey 1.1.5 on the week on Jan 18th.
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>> Jakub is working hard on the OSGi stuff but we want to make sure we
>> get it right, and it might require some more soak time in the trunk
>> (currently it is in a branch) for other developers to have a play
>> with and provide feedback.
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>> After that release i am proposing to change the versioning scheme
>> of Jersey. Currently we retain the first two numbers as the major
>> and minor version of the JAX-RS API Jersey implementations. This is
>> not ideal:
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>> 1) Jersey has it's own API that evolves separately it makes it
>> harder to signal major, minor, micro status of Jersey itself;
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>> 2) The current versioning scheme does not work very well with maven
>> and OSGi, for example 1.1.4.1; and
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>> 3) Then we can consider Markus recommendations for declaring
>> version ranges for dependencies.
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>> I have been advised that to avoid confusion with the JAX-RS version
>> we should choose a version of Jersey that is clearly different.
>> Thus i propose that we start the next version at 3.0, even though
>> of course it does not really represent a major change.
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>> Paul.
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