http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Incubator-September-Report-tp171490p171510.html
> David,
>
> that's great news, thanks for working on this.
> I will download and test the release and I will provide feedback.
>
> I really hope that also others will help on this in the next few
> days: after this we could be ready to complete the release process
> and ask for graduation.
>
> Jacopo
>
> David E Jones wrote:
>> On this topic... I've been looking at the release stuff and
>> decided to just go for it...
>> For this initial RC1 for version 4.0.0 I decided to go with the
>> tag route and we'll do a branch later when we're ready to do a
>> final release. The "tag" in this case is just an svn "soft" tag,
>> ie the implicit tag from the revision number (see the REVISION)
>> file in the archive. A real tag in SVN is pretty much the same as
>> a branch and I think is a little heavier than what we need for this.
>> Before moving on to the next step we need to review this among
>> ourselves. Here is a list of things that I can think of that we
>> need review in this:
>> 1. test un-archive and run as-is (should only require JDK installed)
>> 2. identify and show-stopper bugs that we should fix before a real RC
>> 3. check all ASF required files (NOTICE, LICENSE, KEYS, etc) and
>> headers
>> 4. check PGP and MD5 files
>> 5. anything else?
>> Anyone who feels comfortable looking at these things, please do
>> and comment as needed!
>> The files are posted for initial review as attachments on the
>> docs.ofbiz.org site to this page:
>>
http://docs.ofbiz.org/x/wAE>> Thanks in to everyone for your help getting to this point, and of
>> course your help reviewing this so we can move to the next step!
>> -David
>> On Sep 8, 2006, at 11:39 PM, Jacopo Cappellato wrote:
>>> I've prepared a draft of the Incubator September report here:
>>>
>>>
http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/September2006>>>
>>> The next OFBiz report will be due in December... do you think it
>>> is possible to try to graduate before that date? Who can help to
>>> wrap up the release candidate of OFBiz (that is the very last
>>> task we have to complete, even if it is not a mandatory task)?
>>>
>>> Jacopo
>>>
>>>
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