[odb-users] 2.5.0 release date?

Sean Clarke sean.clarke at sec-consulting.co.uk
Sun Mar 3 04:52:53 EST 2019


Hi Boris,
   I appreciate that is great for getting a build together for development,
however the advantage of the official releases are you can then look
towards getting the platform/distro specific packages (.deb, rpm etc) and
use the upgrade/management hooks of the OS's.



On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 13:41, Boris Kolpackov <boris at codesynthesis.com>
wrote:

> Sean Clarke <sean.clarke at sec-consulting.co.uk> writes:
>
> >     it seems like 2.5.0 has been an eternity in development, do we have
> an
> > approximate date for when it might be released?
>
> Yes, the release is overdue. The reason for the delay is that we
> are moving to a uniform build/packaging toolchain as well as more
> of "continuous delivery" model in the future. And we are almost but
> not quite ready for the release. I would also recommend that you do
> not wait for the "official & final" release and start using the new
> setup as described here:
>
> https://codesynthesis.com/products/odb/doc/install-build2.xhtml
>
> At this stage in the development cycle, it is as stable as 2.4.0,
> we are using it ourselves in multiple projects, we have migrated
> a number of users with very good results, and it is fully supported
> (i.e., we provide the same level of support as for 2.4.0).
>


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