Re: JEMS installer for JBossAS 4.2.1.GA

JBM 1.4.0 will be GA by the end of the month.

I would like to add that one in.

Amit Bhayani wrote:
> For Installer Releases we (JBoss AS team and Installer)
agreed to 
> release installer when ever JBoss AS GA or SP is
released and add what 
> ever latest version of components are available at that
time.
>
> I would suggest let Installer 1.2.1.RC3 be released
ASAP and for next 
> release of Installer call it as 1.2.1.GA we can add
Portal 2.6.1.GA 
> and Messaging 1.4 with JBoss AS 4.2.1.GA
>
>
> Regards,
> Amit.
>
> Thomas Heute wrote:
>> Amit Bhayani wrote:
>>> Since JEMS Installer is all about different
components, I believe it 
>>> would be great if leads of individual component
drive the future 
>>> requirements.
>>> I tried mailing jBPM, Portal, JBoss Messaging,
Seam team number of 
>>> times on what they want but didn't get much
response.
>>
>> You should send to jboss-portalredhat.com for us. I don't remember 
>> seeing any email about this, maybe Julien got
that.
>>
>>> JEMS Installer 1.2.1CR2 which included JBoss AS
4.2.0.GA, JBoss 
>>> Messaging 1.2.0.SP1 and Portal 2.6CR3 (Lot of
issues were faced here 
>>> to integrate portal 2.6.CR3 with JBoss AS
4.2.0.GA) is still in QA 
>>> and now I don't think it makes any sense to
release as all these 
>>> components are already changed.
>>
>> Still i haven't heard about the issues, 2.6.CR3 was
still made for 
>> JBoss AS 4.0.5. Good news 2.6.1 is made for
4.2.1.GA (And still works 
>> on 4.0.5.GA)
>>
>>> So going forward I would request individual
leads to open up JIRA 
>>> request on what they want in next release of
JEMS Installer, and 
>>> installer team will take care of it.
>>
>> I know this is difficult but we need some
timeframe. For Portal we 
>> are discussing about having time-boxed releases
(one every x months, 
>> x has still to be defined) it should be easier for
the installer to 
>> plan accordingly.
>>
>> So basically if you plan to ship the JEMS installer
in the next 
>> month, go with JBoss Portal 2.6.1.GA. If this is in
7-8 months that 
>> would be JBoss Portal 2.6.2, otherwise it's
useless. (seen as 
>> deprecated stuff)
>>
>> JEMS installer should be released often on short
cycles. If it's 
>> something released every month, we wouldn't feel
like missing THE 
>> boat when it is about to release a former version
(with known issues) 
>> of our products.
>>
>> So what about something like this:
>> On the 1st of odd month: check what products are in
GA (or SPs).
>> Send to each project an email with that list.
>> Give us a week to raise the red flag if there are
known integration 
>> issues (most of the time we won't even know, but
the released JEMS 
>> installer will help finding those)
>> If there is no red flag release *quickly*.
Otherwise postpone by a 
>> month.
>>
>>
>> Thomas.
>>
>
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