[Openstack-stable-maint] stable-maint team for stable/grizzly

Eoghan Glynn eglynn at redhat.com
Wed Mar 20 15:33:55 UTC 2013



> Hey
> 
> The openstack-stable-maint team will be responsible for the
> stable/grizzly branches of nova, keystone, glance, cinder, quantum,
> horizon, oslo-incubator and oslo.config.
> 
> That team's job is really to evaluate the risk/benefit of a given
> backported patch and understand the "safe source of fixes for
> high-impact, user-visible issues" policy documented here:
> 
>   http://wiki.openstack.org/StableBranch
> 
> i.e. we keep an eye out for changes proposed to stable/grizzly
> and then:
> 
>  * evaluate risk of a patch
>  * consider how severe the issue is for users
>  * check that it's already fixed on master
> 
> Preferably we add a little comment indicating whether a change meets
> those criteria when adding our +/-2. Also, stable/grizzly reviews
> need 2
> +2s from stable-maint members unless the person proposing the
> backport
> is also a stable-maint member.
> 
> The question is ... who should be on the team?
> 
> Previously, we've included the PTLs and a number of others who are
> interested in helping out and understand the inclusion criteria.
> 
>   https://launchpad.net/~openstack-stable-maint/+members#active
> 
> The outgoing PTLs are bcwaldon, danwent, heckj and vishy. If any of
> you
> guys want to remain on the team, just let me know.
> 
> Daviey, zul, eglynn, garyk, ghe.rivero, mapleoin and pixelbeat - if
> any
> of you want to bow out, just let me know.

Count me in please as a continuing member.

> The incoming PTLs are russellb, dolphm, markwash and mark.mcclain.
> I'll
> assume all of you want to be added.

Just wondering if the two newly-minted Integrated projects will be
included in the stable-maint process?

If so, then IMO we should also invite Steve Dake & Julien Danjou
on board as the respective incoming PTLs for Heat & Ceilo.

Cheers,
Eoghan

> Matthias Runge from the Horizon team has also expressed an interest
> in
> helping, so I'll add him.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mark.
> 
> 
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