<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 3 September 2015 at 17:55, Hirofumi Ichihara <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ichihara.hirofumi@lab.ntt.co.jp" target="_blank">ichihara.hirofumi@lab.ntt.co.jp</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Good work and thank you for your help with my patch.<div><br></div><div>Anyway, I don’t know when does bp owner have to merge the code by.</div><div>I can see the following sentence in bp rule[1]</div><div>“The PTL will create a <release>-backlog directory during the RC window and move all specs which didn’t make the <release> there.”</div><div>Did we have to merge the implementation by L-3? Or can we merge it in RC-1?</div><div><br></div><div>[1]: <a href="http://docs.openstack.org/developer/neutron/policies/blueprints.html#neutron-bp-and-spec-notes" target="_blank">http://docs.openstack.org/developer/neutron/policies/blueprints.html#neutron-bp-and-spec-notes</a><br>

<br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It depends on the extent of the changes remaining to merge. There is no hard and fast rule, because every blueprint is different: the code can be complex and pervasive, or simple and isolated. In the former even a small patch may be deferred, in the latter even a dozen patches could be merged during RC. Some other blueprints are best completed during feature freeze, because of the rebase risk they cause...</div><div><br></div><div>Bottom line: never leave it to last minute!</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>Thanks,</div><div>Hirofumi<br><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="h5"><div>On 2015/09/04, at 7:00, Armando M. <<a href="mailto:armamig@gmail.com" target="_blank">armamig@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br></div></div><div><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 2 September 2015 at 09:40, Armando M.<span> </span><span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:armamig@gmail.com" target="_blank">armamig@gmail.com</a>></span><span> </span>wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi,<div><br></div><div>By now you may have seen that I have taken out your change from the gate and given it a -2: don't despair! I am only doing it to give priority to the stuff that needs to merge in order to get [1] into a much better shape.</div><div><br></div><div>If you have an important fix, please target it for RC1 or talk to me or Doug (or Kyle when he's back from his time off), before putting it in the gate queue. If everyone is not conscious of the other, we'll only end up stepping on each other, and nothing moves forward.</div><div><br></div><div>Let's give priority to gate stabilization fixes, and targeted stuff.</div><div><br></div><div>Happy merging...not!</div><div><br></div><div>Many thanks,</div><div>Armando</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-3" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-3</a></div><div>[2] <a href="https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-rc1" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-rc1</a></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Download files for the milestone are available in [1]. We still have a lot to do as there are outstanding bugs and blueprints that will have to be merged in the RC time windows.</div><div><br></div><div>Please be conscious of what you approve. Give priority to:</div><div><br></div><div>- Targeted bugs and blueprints in [2];</div><div>- Gate stability fixes or patches that aim at helping troubleshooting;</div><div><br></div><div>In these busy times, please refrain from proposing/merging:</div><div><br></div><div>- Silly rebase generators (e.g. spelling mistakes);</div><div>- Cosmetic changes (e.g. minor doc strings/comment improvements);</div><div>- Refactoring required while dealing with the above;</div><div>- A dozen of patches stacked on top of each other; </div><div><br></div><div>Every rule has its own exception, so don't take this literally.</div><div><br></div><div>If you are unsure, please reach out to me, Kyle or your Lieutenant and we'll target stuff that is worth targeting.</div><div><br></div><div>As for the rest, I am gonna be merciless and -2 anything than I can find, in order to keep our gate lean and sane :)</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks and happy hacking.</div><div><br></div><div>A.</div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-3" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-3</a></div><div>[2] <a href="https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-rc1" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/neutron/+milestone/liberty-rc1</a></div></div><br></div></div></div></div><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;float:none;display:inline!important">__________________________________________________________________________</span><br style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;tex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