Sounds fair. Thanks for standing up for regular releases :)

-A

On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Everett Toews
<everett.to...@rackspace.com> wrote:
> So it’s a pretty normal and natural thing that, when a release is called for, 
> people put up their hands and say “hold off for just a bit, I’ve got one more 
> thing I want to add!”
>
> If projects did hold off then nothing would ever get released because there’s 
> always some good reason to put a hold on things.
>
> Users expect a release from us every 6 weeks because that’s the minor release 
> cadence we’ve committed to. 1.8.1 is already 3 weeks late according to our 
> minor release cadence. I propose we stick with the schedule below and 
> anything not in by Monday EOD can simply wait until the next release. It’s 
> only 6 weeks away.
>
> To prevent this from happening next time, I’ve been a little more specific on 
> the Roadmap [1] based on our cadence. If people have more foreknowledge of 
> when a release is going to happen, they can get that thing they want in there 
> prior to the code freeze.
>
> I’m hoping this isn’t too much to ask for and we can just ship some code.
>
> Thanks,
> Everett
>
>
> On Oct 2, 2014, at 11:12 AM, Everett Toews <everett.to...@rackspace.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Let's schedule the release of 1.8.1.
>>
>> All code into 1.8.x by Monday, Oct. 6 EOD
>> Begin release on Tuesday, Oct. 7
>>
>> Can someone volunteer to do the actual release steps?
>>
>> I'll be catching up with work stuff all next week after being on the road 
>> for a few weeks but I can do it if necessary.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Everett
>>
>

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