[openstack-dev] [all] Switching to longer development cycles

Sean McGinnis sean.mcginnis at gmx.com
Wed Dec 13 21:31:11 UTC 2017


On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 03:16:33PM -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> Excerpts from Michael Still's message of 2017-12-13 10:59:37 -0800:
> > Do we continue to support the previous two releases as stable branches?
> > Doesn't that mean we double the amount of time we need to keep older CI
> > setups around? Isn't that already a pain point for the stable teams?
> > 
> > Michael
> 
> Is the current stable policy based on the number of releases, or their
> age?
> 
> Doug
> 

According to out documentation, it is based on age. We ran into some confusion
around that with the shortening of the Ocata release.

Whether we want to stick with that or not is probably something that should be
discussed. But I don't think that discussion should gate this proposal.

Sean




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