The JIRA issue tracking for the project is located at https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBJCA
.The project is divided into the following components:
Table 4.1. Project components
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Build | The build environment for the project. |
| Common | Common interfaces and classes that are shared between multiple components. |
| Core | The core implementation of the project. |
| Deployer | The deployers for the project. |
| Documentation | The documentation (Users Guide / Developers Guide) for the project. |
| Fungal | The JCA/Fungal kernel. |
| JDBC | A JDBC resource adapter. |
| JMS | A generic JMS resource adapter. |
| Timer | A timer resource adapter. |
The system contains the following categoies:
Table 4.2. JIRA categories
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Feature Request | Request for a feature made by the community. |
| Bug | Software defect in the project. |
| Task | Development task created by a member of the team. |
| Release | Issue which holds informations about a release. |
| Thirdparty Change | Identifies a thirdparty library dependency. |
The other categories in the JIRA installation are not used by this project.
All issues folows the following life cycle:
Table 4.3. JIRA Lifecycle
| Lifecycle | Description |
|---|---|
| Open | An issue currently not implemented. |
| Coding in Progress | An issue currently being worked on. |
| Reopen | An issue that needs further work after it has been resolved. |
| Resolved | An issue which has been implemented. |
| Closed | An issue that has been resolved and is include in a release. |
Note: Thirdparty issues can't be resolved nor closed during a development cycle. These are resolved and closed as part of the release procedure of the project. The reason for this is that the library in question can receive further updates during the active development cycle.
All issues are assigned one of the following priorities:
Table 4.4. JIRA Priorities
| Priority | Description |
|---|---|
| Blocker | An issue that needs to be fixed before the release. |
| Critical | An issue that is critical for the release. |
| Major | The default priority for an issue. |
| Minor | An issue that is optional for a release. |
| Trivial | An issue that is optional for a release and have a lower priority than Minor. |