On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 1:05 PM, David Nalley <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jan 7, 2013 1:01 PM, "Chip Childers" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm going to start the work to go through all 106 new features and
>> improvements that we have tagged for the 4.1.0 release now.  I've
>> shared a filter to find the issue list at [1].
>>
>> I'm looking for someone to volunteer to help with this process (we
>> don't need a ton of people, just one or two).
>>
>> I'll be starting at the lowest issue number, and working my way up.
>> If someone wants to take the opposite direction, we can meet in the
>> middle.
>>
>> Basically, the checklist I'd like to go through would be as follows:
>>
>> Record maintenance:
>> (1) Ensure that the issue is not a duplicate, and if it is, pick one
>> and resolve the other.  The one resolved as duplicate should have the
>> fix version field emptied to make sure that a query for 4.1.0 release
>> items is clean. We have had several duplicate issues created recently,
>> so this is more of a cleanup review.
>> (2) Ensure that the type is appropriately classified as a new feature
>> or improvement (or even reclassify as as bug if required).
>> (3) Ensure that a developer is in the assignee field.
>>
>> Discussion and Design checks:
>> (4) Check that the feature / improvement has been discussed on the
>> mailing list (or is still being discussed).  Put a link to the
>> relevant DISCUSS and / or PROPOSAL threads in the record's description
>> field.
>> (5) Check that we have a functional spec started (or done) on the wiki
>> (and that it's a child page of the 4.1 design page).  Put a link to
>> the FS wiki page in the record's description field.
>>
>> Release Planning Checks:
>> (6) Link in any blocker issues for the item, if it is dependent on
>> some other change (i.e.: re-architecture work as a blocker for a
>> feature that relies on it)
>> (7) Ensure that we have a documentation sub-task for any required doc
>> changes (we'll need to ensure that someone volunteers to document the
>> feature)
>> (8) Ensure that we have a test sub-task for functional testing (we'll
>> need to ensure
>> that someone volunteers to test the feature)
>> (9) Note in the comments if the code is expected to come in via
>> review-board vs. a merge request of an asf repo feature branch.  This
>> would be based on the assignee's commit rights.
>>
>> Thanks, and let me know if you can help or have any concerns with this
> process!
>>
>> -chip
>>
>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?filter=12323345
>
> Happy to help. How do you want to divide things up?

I'm starting at the lowest number (which happens to be CLOUDSTACK-1).
Want to start on the other end?

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