Took the liberty to update the confluence wiki to reflect the "create branch off last released tag with only delta required" for hotfixes.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/Patching%2C+versioning%2C+and+LTS+releases If anyone disagrees please let me know. On Tue, Feb 15, 2022, at 3:00 PM, Brandon Williams wrote: > Any committer can submit a devbranch build... > > Kind Regards, > Brandon > > On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 1:58 PM Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > > >> We've done concurrent releases without security before, and you follow > >> much closer than others. I feel most people, if they saw all of the > >> changes reverted and a release of a single fix, would either instantly > >> know it's security (high confidence pointer to exactly which patch) OR > >> assume someone botched the release prep and draw attention to it. So we're > >> trading "someone who's very involved has a high confidence it's security > >> but has to dig through 30 patches to find it" vs "everyone knows exactly > >> what's going on", the former seems better > > > > > > > > My initial thoughts are aligned with what Jeff writes here. Furthermore > > when you apply our new-found practice of stable trunk and focus on QA, > > which I hope is continuously improving, this point only becomes more valid. > > > > And how to do CI (we need a green CI for a release remember ;) on a private > > commit is something i really am unsure how we would do… >
