[RESULT] [VOTE] Release Apache Felix Declarative Services 1.6.2

[Felix Meschberger <fm...@adobe.com>]

Hi

Time to tally the vote:

  +1 Felix Meschberger*, David Bosschaert, Jean-Baptiste Onofré,
     Carsten Ziegeler*, Clement Escoffier*, Pierre De Rop,
     David Jencks
   0 -
  -1 -

This votes passes with 7+ (3 of which binding) votes.

Thanks for your votes.

I will continue publishing the release.

Regards
Felix

Am 07.11.2012 um 12:53 schrieb Felix Meschberger:

> Hi
> 
> Here is the Apache Felix Declarative Services 1.6.2 release implementing the most recent Declarative Services Specification Version 1.2.
> 
> Please note, that this is the first Java 5 only release of this bundle. Going forward we will completely switch over to only supporting Java 5. If there should ever be a request from the community to create a build suitable for pre-Java 5 platforms we will branch of the 1.6.2 release tag and create a Java 1.4 build from the branch (as of now, there is no such request).
> 
> I want to particularly thank David Jencks and Pierre De Rop for their hard work tracking down a number of nasty concurrency issues !
> 
> The issues completed in this release are listed in the release notes at (also attached at the end of this message):
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310100&version=12315248
> 
> Staging repository:
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachefelix-029/
> 
> You can use this UNIX script to download the release and verify the signatures:
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/felix/trunk/check_staged_release.sh
> 
> Usage:
> sh check_staged_release.sh 029 /tmp/felix-staging
> 
> Please vote to approve this release:
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> This vote will be open for at least 72 hours.
> 
> Regards
> Felix
> 
> Release Notes - Felix - Version scr-1.6.2
> 
> ** Sub-task
>    * [FELIX-3650] - Don't log a warn message for Configuration Admin LOCATION_CHANGED event
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> 
> 
> ** Bug
>    * [FELIX-2578] - Declarative Services bundle does not start without Configuration Admin API wired
>    * [FELIX-2821] - Component service references not unbound in reverse order (breaks compendium spec 112.5.15)
>    * [FELIX-2823] - Uncaught exception in case of circular service reference
>    * [FELIX-2824] - Components that have a ConfigurationPolicy value of REQUIRE fail to activate
>    * [FELIX-2926] - No log message on missing activate method
>    * [FELIX-2944] - SCR/ spec version 1.1-felix is causing NPE in XmlHandler
>    * [FELIX-2962] - SCR doesn't detect invalid XML
>    * [FELIX-2992] - scr 1.6.1-SNAPSHOT: impossible to build due to obsolete dependencies
>    * [FELIX-3039] - SCR cleans up delayed service components too aggressively
>    * [FELIX-3086] - IllegalArgumentException in PropertyMetadata.setValues()
>    * [FELIX-3087] - Given invalid value, but the property isn't invalid.
>    * [FELIX-3089] - A component without ServicePermissions cannot be registered as a service
>    * [FELIX-3090] - SCR factory components ignore reference target filters
>    * [FELIX-3093] - SCR project does not build on machines with empty M2 repository
>    * [FELIX-3108] - SCR doesn't cope when the DS xml is not encoded using the default platform encoding.
>    * [FELIX-3126] - SCR activates a service component while the containing bundle is stopping.
>    * [FELIX-3288] - NPE when component exposed as a service with servicefactory = true
>    * [FELIX-3307] - NPE in DependencyManager.invokeBindMethod
>    * [FELIX-3317] - Concurrency issue during Component Service registration
>    * [FELIX-3325] - Finding activate/deactivate/modified methods has numerous problems
>    * [FELIX-3409] - with permissions enabled, AbstractComponentManager.verifyDependencyManagers is wrong.
>    * [FELIX-3410] - ImmediateComponentManager should use any non-ignored configuration to try to activate a component.
>    * [FELIX-3456] - Component ignores required static service addition when in Activating state
>    * [FELIX-3533] - Strip out . properties when a lifecycle method returns service properties
>    * [FELIX-3534] - ServiceFactory components don't deal with ConfigurationAdmin updates properly
>    * [FELIX-3535] - Minor DS cleanup fixes
>    * [FELIX-3536] - Consider putting the non-spec ComponentFactory behavior in a separate class
>    * [FELIX-3557] - Tests for DS circular dependency behavior
>    * [FELIX-3559] - [DS] first register immediate components' service, then create the implementation object per spec
>    * [FELIX-3625] - "officially" upgrade scr to ds 1.2 from compendium 4.3
>    * [FELIX-3637] - DS bind concurrency problem
>    * [FELIX-3639] - SCR "need write lock" assertion error
>    * [FELIX-3646] - AbstractComponent.disposeInternal ignores reason
>    * [FELIX-3647] - Component modification must continue if modify method throws
>    * [FELIX-3648] - A component declared with DS 1.0 or DS 1.1 namespace must fail validation if Reference.updated attribute is declared
>    * [FELIX-3649] - Remove ct.workaround property and support
>    * [FELIX-3657] - [DS] ServiceFactory problems
>    * [FELIX-3658] - [DS] disableing a component that is a dependency of another results in an IllegalStateException
>    * [FELIX-3659] - [DS] Share the method objects among all the dependency managers and component managers for the same class
>    * [FELIX-3675] - [DS] NPE shutting down a component due to service already removed
>    * [FELIX-3676] - [DS] misleading logging on first immediate component getService call
>    * [FELIX-3681] - [DS] Dependencies are not dropped when implemention object is discarded
>    * [FELIX-3697] - [DS] create all the components in a bundle before enabling them
>    * [FELIX-3698] - [DS] code simplification for BundleComponentActivator.getSelectedComponents
>    * [FELIX-3704] - [DS] ds shutdown should wait for ComponentActorThread task queue to complete before finishing
>    * [FELIX-3710] - [DS] don't try to activate for a service event for an optional reference
>    * [FELIX-3717] - [DS] unbind method might not have correct parameters
>    * [FELIX-3718] - [DS] deactivate might not move component state to unsatisfied
>    * [FELIX-3719] - [DS]  disabling a dependency manager should not reset the service count
>    * [FELIX-3723] - ClassCastException on ConfigurationAdmin service creating components 
>    * [FELIX-3724] - [DS] concurrent getService calls may return null
>    * [FELIX-3725] - [DS] hidden dependency on spring junit wrapper from pax exam
>    * [FELIX-3726] - Reference target filters defined as component properties are ignored
>    * [FELIX-3727] - [DS] NPE during shutdown
>    * [FELIX-3744] - [DS] Component should set implementation object before propagating changed service properties
> 
> 
> 
> ** Improvement
>    * [FELIX-2895] - Allow the use of a property to tell SCR to always discover Service Component files even if there's no wildcard in the name
>    * [FELIX-3016] - Activator log level cannot be changed dynamically through Configuration Admin
>    * [FELIX-3232] - Re-Import SCR Service API
>    * [FELIX-3371] - update scr build to recent pax components
>    * [FELIX-3377] - Allow a component to update its own service properties
>    * [FELIX-3506] - SCR bind/unbind/update methods should be able to return a map of service properties like the activate/deactivate/modified methods.s
>    * [FELIX-3569] - Improve configured method handling for ComponentFactory instances
>    * [FELIX-3662] - [DS] use backport-util-concurrenct instead of concurrent for pre java 5 compatibility
>    * [FELIX-3677] - [DS] in the scr command info operation, show the bound service references
> 
> ** New Feature
>    * [FELIX-2712] - [SCR] Add Gogo command support
>    * [FELIX-3507] - scr greedy and reluctant policy options from compendium 4.3
>    * [FELIX-3524] - SCR configuration-pid from compendium 4.3
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> 
> 
> ** Task
>    * [FELIX-2539] - Include DEPENDENCIES file in distributables
>    * [FELIX-2553] - Reconsider logging/log levels
>    * [FELIX-2903] - Inline required KXml classes
>    * [FELIX-3158] - Upgrade to Felix parent POM 2.1 and use managed ant plugin version
>    * [FELIX-3527] - Add Java API usage check
>    * [FELIX-3668] - Revert Rev. 1381440 "restore previous behavior when a bind method cannot be found"
>    * [FELIX-3679] - Component names need not be globally unique any more
>    * [FELIX-3747] - Cleanup maven project setup
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> 
> 
> ** Wish
>    * [FELIX-1747] - Use Remote Resources Plugin to generate the legal files
> 
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