+1 move forward.

On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Rohit Yadav <rohityada...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Looks like the previous thread failed to capture attention on the dev ML.
> I'm going forward with some decisions so as to move fast and as per our
> philosophy to ask for forgiveness later than just waste time on too much
> process polling now.
>
> Here are some proposals;
>
> - The version model would be to move fast, break things, release early and
> release often
> - Start with 5.0 version: Since cloudmonkey 4.x is already out there, I'm
> proposing we start new cloudmonkey releases from 5.0; This is just to make
> sure we don't end up releasing a 1.0 when we already have a 4.x
> - Using semver, we don't deviate from major version "5" until we have
> backward incompatible changes of configuration, paths, DSL etc.
> - We'll use git tags to track (unvoted) releasable or testable candidates.
> This is so we can release fast, release often. We can append a -rc for such
> releases on git and pypi.
> - A tested and voted release could take time and some process; but pypi
> channel may not be necessarily used for only official releases, but all and
> every release, even the test ones.
>
> Suggestions, flames?
>
> Moving forward, as it seems already, I may not be able to contribute on
> weekends.
>
> I may be only able to help with the first release, that too the non-process
> oriented parts, perhaps people who already have some idea about the
> internals of cloudmonkey like Prasanna or Sebastien can help lead the
> component?
>
> Regards.
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 11:04 PM, Rohit Yadav <bhais...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Based on our previous discussion thread[1], we've moved CloudMonkey out of
>> ACS's repository to its new home [2]. Now,
>> with 6f84e74a68d78705a06fe58f7927f42f61453a16 on master, we no longer have
>> cloudmonkey in tools/cli. CloudMonkey will be within CloudStack project but
>> now as an independent sub-project with its own repository and will have a
>> faster need-basis release cycle.
>>
>> For doing that, please suggest on the release process or how it should
>> work? If the present RM or someone wants to lead the release process?
>> I just want to keep it simple with fast releases whenever we have a
>> releasable candidate and semver[3] versioning. So, we ship things fast and
>> don't worry if it breaks since we'll be shipping fast. We can after a fast
>> lazy consensus/voting and publish via pypi and put the tarballs/zipballs
>> under dists/ on ASF/CloudStack.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> [1] http://markmail.org/message/tjlr753xfhpw4uk4
>> [2] https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cloudstack-cloudmonkey.git
>> [3] http://semver.org/
>>

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