+1 On Feb 20, 2013 12:18 PM, "David Nalley" <da...@gnsa.us> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Chip Childers > <chip.child...@sungard.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > During the irc meeting today, Joe suggested that I email the dev list > > with instructions for how I'd like to handle making changes into > > the 4.1 branch after the end of the month. > > > > Per our 4.1 release schedule [1], the 4.1 branch should go into a mode > > of "limited updates only". I defined this as "release blockers fixes, > > translation updates, etc...", which could have been more specific. > > > > I'd suggest more specifically, that *code* changes are limited to fixes > > to blocker and critical bugs at that time. Docs and translations are > > running a bit behind the initial schedule, so we should expect them to > > be more volatile. > > > > Originally, I was thinking that I would ask to be the only person to > > commit to the 4.1 branch. However, I believe that we can avoid a bottle > > neck, given the reality that I sleep at night... ;-) > > > > Committers: you can feel free to help get fixes for blockers and > > critical bugs into the 4.1 branch after we hit the freeze, up to the > > point where we cut the first RC (2013-03-22). Please do any fixes as > > cleanly as possible (i.e., squash related commits and make sure to avoid > > messy merge commits as much as possible). > > > > Contributors: if you have a fix that needs to go into 4.1 *after* the > > freeze, please email the list with the subject tag [ACS41] and note the > > review that contains the patch. I'll pick up as many of these as I can, > > but will also rely on others with commit rights to help here. > > > > I *will* review all commits going into that branch, and will revert > > anything that's outside the scope of that I outlined above (unless there > > is a discussion and consensus on this list to include something else). > > > > Does this work for everyone? > > > > -chip > > > > [1] > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/CloudStack+4.1+Release > > worksforme >