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Re: Should we start 3.0?
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2008-03-18 19:30:05
Richard Frovarp schrieb:
> Thorsten Scherler wrote:
>> On Sat, 2008-03-15 at 15:21 -0500, Richard Frovarp
wrote:
>>  
>>> Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Thorsten Scherler wrote:
>>>>        
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>         
>> ...
>>  
>>>>> I meaning starting first with a
requirements/architecture document and
>>>>> ten develop the code around it (using
as much good as we have right
>>>>> now).         
>> ...
>>  
>>>> i wonder: should we really be starting a
3.0 at this point? it seems
>>>> weird to spread our (already small)
developer base even thinner...
>>>> i think we owe it to our users to invest
some more time into the 2.0
>>>> branch (with easy upgradeability - let's
not fool ourselves: a
>>>> transition from cocoon 2.1 to 2.2 will
*not* be seamless except for the
>>>> most trivial of deployments).
>>>>       
>>
>> I agree that is why I wrote above to start with
documentation first.
>> This will help us in many ways.
>> - First we will all know what we have to do and
everybody may pick a
>> task and implement it.
>> - Second we will all know and have it documented
how the architecture of
>> 3.0 will look like.
>> - Third we have a draft to ask on cocoon whether
2.2 will support it and
>> which possible pitfalls are.
>>
>>  
>>>>         
>>> I agree. I think with our small developer base
we should hold off on 
>>> starting 3.0. A roadmap for 3.0 and 2.0 should
be generated.     
>>
>> I do not want that we start coding at all on 3.0
till we have above
>> mentioned documents. 2.0 is our stable version -
replacing 1.2 in this
>> sense - and we need to keep on developing on it.
>>
>>  
>>> Release early and release often. I think we're
probably close to a 
>>> 2.0.2 release, given several performance
updates that happened just 
>>> after 2.0.1, plus some of the bug fixes.
>>>     
>>
>> I totally agree that this release have preference
over 3.0, however we
>> need to start thinking about the future.
>> If we manage to develop the documentation for 3.0
before writing one
>> line of code then we can gain a never known
momentum. 
>> salu2
>>   
> +1 That all makes sense to me and sounds good.

+1 from me too.

-- Andreas


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Andreas Hartmann, CTO
BeCompany GmbH
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