Re: Work remaining toward a 1.4 release

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> Hi Turtle,
>
> Thanks for adding your items to the bug database. Apparently, the SF site
> showed me incorrect results last weekend, as there are more bugs now than
> just the ones you added. However, having a full list is a good thing and
> probably helps drive the release of the effort toward 1.4 a lot.4
>
> I'll add John's issues - as far as they're not already there - for the
> same
> reason.
>
> Thanks again! If you find more issues, please don't hesitate to file them:
> There are people looking at the list of filed bugs! :-)
>
>
> Bye,
>
>
> Erik.
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 9:53 PM, <..hidden..> wrote:
>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> >
>> > Today I wondered what's there between now and the point where we can
>> > release 1.4.0. So, I started to look at any open 1.4 bugs. It seems
>> there
>> > are none at the moment (neither are there any open tickets on 1.3).
>> >
>> > So, I would like to request everybody who is currently running 1.4 and
>> > knows about any unsolved problems to report those on SourceForge (or
>> in
>> > response to this message so I can). That way, we have a canonical
>> place
>> to
>> > record whether we're ready to release 1.4 or not.
>> >
>> > Further more, I propose we create a stabilization branch next week, so
>> > that
>> > any features which are committed to trunk will appear in 1.5 and stop
>> to
>> > destabilize 1.4. I'm particularly thinking of Istvan's "invoice
>> creation
>> > date"-forward port which (accidentally) caused destabilization. If we
>> > branch sooner rather than later, we'll be able to control the
>> stability
>> of
>> > 1.4 better -admittedly at the cost of backport-efforts.
>> >
>> > After branching 1.4, we could release 1.4-alpha2 to stimulate testing
>> by
>> a
>> > wider audience.
>> >
>> >
>> > Irrespective of whether we branch or not, it seems more and more
>> people
>> > are
>> > starting to use Apache 2.4. To help people get a working
>> configuration,
>> we
>> > want to deliver a separate 2.4 template - this applies to 1.4 and 1.3
>> > equally, so doesn't need to delay the release of a 1.4 alpha. As soon
>> as
>> > we
>> > have an apache2.4 config template, we can release that with 1.3, 1.4
>> and
>> > put it in trunk, if we do so after branching.
>> >
>> >
>> > Any other items/steps?
>> >
>> >
>> I added bugs 904-906 they are what I had posted here recently that I
>> think
>> are some bugs in 1.4.
>>
>> I accidentally put bug 906 under 1.3
>> Cheers
>> Turtle
>>
>>
>>
>>
Sure
Thanks for taking this on.