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Re: [virgo-dev] Snaps

Hi Wayne

That's very helpful. Thanks!

Regards,
Glyn

On 14 Jan 2011, at 20:00, Wayne Beaton wrote:

> Hi Glyn. Actually, so long as it makes sense, a subproject can inherit
> their parent project's CQs. Any CQs that are specific to the subproject
> can be raised against the subproject.
> 
> This can make moves and independent releases a little more complicated
> as you would need to make sure that your IP Logs accurately reflect the
> contained IP. In the case of an eventual move of the subproject, you
> would have to identify CQs that belong to the subproject and possibly
> make some piggybacks. But that's a problem for later.
> 
> FWIW, the eclipse.platform and several modeling projects do this today.
> 
> Ultimately, there is some flexiblity in how this can be structured. If
> Snaps really is an independent thing that falls comfortably within the
> scope of Virgo, but with a unique set of committers and its own separate
> release schedule, then it probably makes sense for it to be a subproject.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Wayne
> 
> On 01/14/2011 09:40 AM, Glyn Normington wrote:
>> Hi Wayne
>> 
>> Picking this thread up again - sorry for the delay.
>> 
>> Perhaps it's not a great idea to be able to release parts of projects as that could easily confuse release reviews.
>> 
>> However, if we introduce a subproject so we can release snaps independently, we'd incur a significant and IMO unnecessary overhead: since subprojects don't inherit their parent project's CQs, we'd need to raise a pile of piggy-back CQs, which seems like make-work for us, the PMC, and the IP team.
>> 
>> So wdyt to allowing subprojects to inherit their parent projects CQs?
>> 
>> (This idea fits in quite nicely with the exempt pre-req's which are a bit like CQs inherited from eclipse.org itself, but that's just an observation and I am not seriously proposing it right now.)
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Glyn
>> 
>> On 17 Dec 2010, at 17:32, Wayne Beaton wrote:
>> 
>>> Sorry if I've missed something here.
>>> 
>>> The EDP does not support the notion of "releasing" parts of projects,
>>> just projects. Further, projects only have one version number per
>>> release. So strictly speaking, SNAPS--as part of Virgo--can be included
>>> in the next release of Virgo with the same version number, but SNAPS
>>> itself cannot release separately (making matters slightly more
>>> complicated, it's okay for individual features/bundles to have whatever
>>> version number makes sense to you).
>>> 
>>> Having said all that, I am willing to discuss changes to the EDP to
>>> permit this if (a) it really does make sense, and (b) it is accepted by
>>> the broader community and eco-system. I really don't want to put up
>>> unnecessary barriers, and am particularly fond of pulling them down. But
>>> the fact of the matter is that the Eclipse community has successfully
>>> conformed to this particular rule for some time and we'll need some time
>>> to determine if a change makes sense.
>>> 
>>> Does this make sense?
>>> 
>>> Wayne
>>> 
>>> On 12/17/2010 11:59 AM, Dmitry Sklyut wrote:
>>>> In that case how about 1.0.0.M01?
>>>> 
>>>> 0.9.0 means a lot of changes in the tests and manifests and plans.
>>>> 
>>>> I will set-up documentation project and this will keep version stable.
>>>> How about it?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Dmitry
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Glyn Normington
>>>> <gnormington@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:gnormington@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>   Hi Dmitry
>>>> 
>>>>   Of course I forgot to mention the obvious. If we want to release
>>>>   snaps, snaps must go through a release review.
>>>> 
>>>>   The alternative, if you simply want to get binaries out there, is to
>>>>   ship (don't use the 'r' word) a milestone such as 0.9.0.M01.
>>>> 
>>>>   Regards,
>>>>   Glyn
>>>> 
>>>>   On 17 Dec 2010, at 14:45, Dmitry Sklyut wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>   Agree.  Bad boy is to be versioned with 0.9.0.RELEASE until
>>>>>   documentation comes online.
>>>>> 
>>>>>   I just really think it is time for snaps to have a binary release
>>>>>   and not force users to build from sources.
>>>>> 
>>>>>   Hmmm...  What about 0.9.0.RELESE-BAD-BOY.  Would be a valid OSGi
>>>>>   qualifier.  :)
>>>>> 
>>>>>   On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Glyn Normington
>>>>>   <gnormington@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:gnormington@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>       Snaps is not production ready as it doesn't have any
>>>>>       documentation, e.g. to describe the limitations. ;-)
>>>>> 
>>>>>       Regards,
>>>>>       Glyn
>>>>> 
>>>>>       On 17 Dec 2010, at 14:39, Christopher Frost wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>>       Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>       Well, seeing as it's still just a bad boy and not a bad man
>>>>>>       yet, how about 0.9.0.RELEASE
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>       Unless you feel he's production ready?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>       Chris.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>       On 17/12/2010 14:26, Dmitry Sklyut wrote:
>>>>>>>       I am almost there.  Just wondering what version to release
>>>>>>>       that bad boy with?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>       1.0.0.RELEASE?
>>>>>>>       2.1.0.RELEASE?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>       Regards,
>>>>>>>       Dmitry
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>       On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Christopher Frost
>>>>>>>       <frostc@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:frostc@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>           Yes, this should be easy enough.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>           Your welcome to do this yourself Dmitry. Once you have
>>>>>>>           stuck you ssh keys on the eclipse servers, git/build and
>>>>>>>           build as the virgoBuild user. You will be able to do a
>>>>>>>           release, the procedure for releasing a single repo is on
>>>>>>>           the wiki, bottom of the build tab.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>           I'm happy to do it as well though, raise a bug if you like.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>           Chris.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>           On 16/12/2010 08:35, Glyn Normington wrote:
>>>>>>>>           Hi Dmitry
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>           Yes, tag away!
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>           We have weaned ourselves off publishing to zodiac since non-SpringSource committers cannot be given our S3 keys. I'll leave it to Chris, our build meister, to discuss the remaining options...
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>           Regards,
>>>>>>>>           Glyn
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>           On 15 Dec 2010, at 18:59, Dmitry Sklyut wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>           Hi All,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>           Do you think it is time to take a snapshot of snaps and tag it as compatible with 2.1.0.RELEASE?
>>>>>>>>>           It would be great also if snaps got published to some maven/ivy repo.  Right now I can't find it in zodiac.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>           Building it from source is getting to be a bit cumbersome :)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>           Regards,
>>>>>>>>>           Dmitry
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