[CANCEL][VOTE] Apache Flex FalconJX 0.0.1 RC3

[Alex Harui <ah...@adobe.com>]

Nobody's actually voted yet, so might as well push the latest updates to
READMEs and RELEASE_NOTEs

On 4/16/14 11:39 PM, "Alex Harui" <ah...@adobe.com> wrote:

>Hi,
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>This is vote for the initial (0.0.1) release of the FalconJX (and Falcon)
>compilers.  I am not proposing a separate Falcon-only release package at
>this time.  The only purpose of the FalconJX packages are to serve as
>upstream packages for the FlexJS release.
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>The release candidate can be found here;
>https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/flex/falcon/0.0.1/rc3/
>
>Before voting please review the section,"What are the ASF requirements on
>approving a release?", at:
>http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html#approving-a-release
>
>At a minimum you would be expected to check that:
>- MD5 and signed packages are correct
>- README, RELEASE_NOTES, NOTICE and LICENSE files are all fine
>- As this is the first release please carefully check the LICENSE and
>NOTICE files
>- That the build script completes successfully
>- That you can compile using the results of building the source package
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>The source package is set up the same way as the repo.  This means that
>the results of the build are not the same as the binary package.  The
>compiled source package can be used to build FlexJS apps via the command
>line and Ant, but not in Flash Builder or other IDEs.  I tested the source
>package by building it, then pointing to it from the source package of the
>FlexJS release candidate and building the examples in the FlexJS package.
>
>The binary package is set up as an upstream package for the FlexJS
>release.  The most convenient way to use the binary package is to install
>a FlexJS SDK via Ant or the Installer.
>
>Please vote to approve this release:
>+1 Approve the release
>-1 Veto the release (please provide specific comments to why)
>
>This vote will be open for 72 hours or until a result can be called.
>
>The vote passes if there is:
>- At least 3 +1 votes from the PMC
>- More positive votes than negative votes
>
>Remember that this is an initial 'alpha-quality' release so I expect there
>will be many bugs found.  IMO the goal is not to try to find and fix bugs
>in the RC, but to make sure we have the packaging right, and enough
>functionality that folks will have some success trying to use it.
>
>People who are not in PMC are also encouraged to test out the release and
>vote, although their votes will not be binding, they can influence how the
>PMC votes.
>
>When voting please indicate what OS, IDE, Flash Player version and AIR
>version you tested FlexUnit with.
>
>Please put all discussion about this release in the DISCUSSION thread not
>this VOTE thread.
>
>Thanks,
>Alex
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