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Regards Mahadev > -----Original Message----- > From: Nigel Daley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:49 AM > To: core-dev@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: Re: add incompatible flag to Jira > > Good idea Rob. I think these 2 ideas are orthogonal. So I suggest > these 2 additions to Jira: > > 1. an incompatible checkbox > 2. a release note text box > > For an incompatible change, the submitter sets the field if the patch > is an incompatible change w/ the last major release. The committer > and submitter may need to discuss whether or not to set the > incompatible flag once the actual "Fix Version" field is set. > Guidance on what constitutes an incompatible change should be > published on wiki. > > For release notes, the submitter should fill in release notable > information (if any) for the patch. An automated process can then > put all the release notes into a file when a release is rolled. > Guidance on what is release notable should be published on wiki. > > Thoughts? > > Nige > > On Mar 10, 2008, at 6:15 PM, Robert Chansler wrote: > > > More helpful might be a "requires release note" flag. And perhaps a > > convenient way to attach the release note itself. > > > > > > On 10 03 08 15:17, "Nigel Daley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Can we add an incompatible checkbox in Jira? I think this would be > >> helpful in tracking incompatible changes. > >> > >> Thoughts? > >> > >> Nige > >
