[openstack-dev] [all] [release] How to handle "stable" deliverables releases

Chris Dent cdent+os at anticdent.org
Mon Jun 11 12:47:30 UTC 2018


On Mon, 11 Jun 2018, Thierry Carrez wrote:

> 2/ Do not force releases, but still create branches from latest releases
>
> In this variant we would not force an artificial re-release, but we would 
> still create a branch from the last available release, in order to be able to 
> land future patches and do bugfix or security releases as needed.

This one seems best because of:

> creating 
> the branches in advance means they are ready to be used when someone wants to 
> backport something there, likely reducing process pain.

Really glad to see this happening. We need to make sure that we
don't accidentally make low-activity because mature and stable look
the same as low-activity because dead.

-- 
Chris Dent                       ٩◔̯◔۶           https://anticdent.org/
freenode: cdent                                         tw: @anticdent


More information about the OpenStack-dev mailing list