Developers of Sympa

[IKEDA Soji <address@concealed>]

On Wed, 17 Jul 2013 18:08:13 +0200
David Verdin <address@concealed> wrote:

> It's hot in France, too... ;)
> Le 16/07/13 16:52, IKEDA Soji a écrit :
> > Sorry for delaying response.  In the last week it keeps 35°C at
> > Tokyo.  In short, Tokyo is hot.
> >
> > Shortly, I agree to David's proposal.
> Great!
> >
> > On Fri, 12 Jul 2013 14:32:56 +0200
> > David Verdin <address@concealed> wrote:
> >> Le 12/07/13 05:27, IKEDA Soji a écrit :
> >>> BTW: Rainy season, the season of hydrangea, has end in Tokyo.
> >>> Summer is come.  Would we be better to release Sympa 6.2 faster,
> >>> or be better to get well-factored codebase?  ...I cannot decide.
> >> Well, here is a proposal I made to Marc and Guillaume when I met them a
> >> few weeks ago. by looking at the history of discussion on this list, I
> >> forgot to inform you of this discussion; For this, I apologize.
> >>
> >> As we are far past the delay I had in mind for releasing the 6.2, I
> >> propose that we don't release the 6.2.
> >> instead, we will continue our refocatoring over the summer and relase a
> >> 7.0 with the new code base in September / October.
> >>
> >> The advantage of this is that we won't have to support a code base that
> >> we already now is doomed to disappear, letting us concentrate on code
> >> improvments.
> >> Also, once I'm done rolling back to filesystem spools, I'll merge the
> >> current branches and put all that on git. That will be the basis for
> >> development of the 7.0. In that context, not releasing the 6.2 will
> >> prevent having to handle frequent merges between SVN and git.
> >>
> >> So that's roughly the plan I had in mind.
> >>
> >> Before merging, I want to be able to make all the spools work on the
> >> filesystem. That way, I'll know if troubles come from the merges or from
> >> the current code.
> >>
> >> Do you agree with this plan of action?
> > A few comment/questions:
> >
> > - My local work to refactor interaction between messages and
> >    spools will be finished in this month.  May I continue it?
> See below.
> >
> > - I wish, if possible, the codebase just before merging to Git
> >    would be released and announced broadly as "7.0a1" or so, to
> >    collect feedbacks from the user community.
> Well we could certainly wait until Sympa 7.0 is in production before 
> switching to git
> >
> > - On git workplace, who would/should check, proof or approve pull
> >    requests sent by us (current developers) or others?
> Étienne and I (as soon as we have figured out how it works).
> I think that Sympa core developpers should not be moderated, whatever 
> they do.

I see.

> a little word to finish: July is running. I wonder whether it would not 
> be a good idea to merge with Guillaume's work right now.
> I explain: it wil take time to finish the current refactoring and we 
> wille certainly break things when we merge with sympa-cleanup branch.
> so why not merge right now? That we'll be sure to have this merge 
> available during the summer and we could start working together.

It's in sense.  By now I can hardly rewrite class names with
Guillaume's ones in my brain.

> All I need is your word that you won"t commit anything when we have 
> agreed to start merging.
> I just merged Mark Overmeer's work to the 6. branch, so I'm ready to go 
> as soon as you agree / disagree with my proposal.
> 
> Agreed?

I agreed.  I let go of the keyboard.  Go ahead!


Regards,

--- Soji

> David
> >
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> David
> > Regards,
> >
> > --- Soji
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