[openstack-dev] [releases] Release countdown for week R-19, Nov 23-27

Matt Riedemann mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Nov 19 17:22:47 UTC 2015



On 11/19/2015 8:42 AM, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> Excerpts from Matt Riedemann's message of 2015-11-18 18:22:59 -0600:
>>
>> On 11/18/2015 4:09 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote:
>>> Focus
>>> -----
>>>
>>> We are currently working towards the Mitaka 1 milestone scheduled
>>> for Dec 1-3. Teams should be focusing on wrapping up incomplete
>>> work left over from the end of the Liberty cycle, finalizing and
>>> announcing plans from the summit, and completing specs and blueprints.
>>>
>>> Keep in mind that the US Thanksgiving holiday is Nov 26-27, and
>>> that may affect review times for work being completed before the
>>> milestone.
>>>
>>> Release Actions
>>> ---------------
>>>
>>> We will be using the openstack/releases repository to manage the
>>> Mitaka 1 milestone tags. I will send out a separate email with more
>>> detailed instructions the week before the milestone.
>>>
>>> We will be using reno instead of launchpad for tracking completed
>>> work, so please make sure any release notes for work already done
>>> this cycle are committed to your master branches before proposing
>>> the milestone tag.
>>>
>>> All deliverables should have reno configured before Mitaka 1. See
>>> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-November/078301.html
>>> for details, and follow up on that thread with questions. We're
>>> making good progress on this, but have a ways to go.
>>>
>>> Review stable/liberty branches for patches that have landed since
>>> the last release and determine if your deliverables need new tags.
>>
>> What do you mean about new tags for stable/liberty? Release notes or
>> actual git tags? I'm not sure how stable/liberty is related to the
>> mitaka-1 milestone.
>
> Part of the change in release management this cycle was to desynchronize
> stable releases. Rather than having a single stable release manager
> ensuring that projects tag stable releases all at the same time,
> we are encouraging the release liaison and PTL of each project to
> request those releases themselves. I'm including periodic reminders
> to do that in these countdown emails. So there's no relationship between
> stable/liberty and mitaka, except that I happened to mention both in the
> same update email.
>
> Doug
>
>>
>>>
>>> Important Dates
>>> ---------------
>>>
>>> US Holiday: Nov 26-27 (the end of week R-19)
>>>
>>> Mitaka 1: Dec 1-3 (1 week later)
>>>
>>> Mitaka release schedule: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Mitaka_Release_Schedule
>>>
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OK, yeah, that makes sense then. Thanks for clarifying.

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Thanks,

Matt Riedemann




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