fwiw, here are the list of JIRAs changed in this release: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?version=12324412&styleName=Html&projectId=12314430
A. On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Andrew Bayer <[email protected]>wrote: > Oh crap, I forgot one key part - the release notes. silkysun, how do we > generate those? > > A. > > > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Andrew Bayer <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Note - this is *not* an official vote thread, hence it not also going to >> incubator@. This is an informal preliminary to the official release vote. >> >> I've cut the first attempt at a viable RC for 1.6.1-incubating. The bits >> we'll end up voting on are in >> http://people.apache.org/~abayer/jclouds-1.6.1-incubating-candidate-0/ - >> note that the binary artifacts are only there for the CLI, since we don't >> have binary tarballs for any other projects. And remember that you're not >> actually voting on the binary artifacts anyway - you're voting on the >> *source*. >> >> I've pushed the "*-1.6.1-incubating-rc0" tags in the appropriate git >> repos, though I have *not* pushed HEAD on 1.6.x from my local repos as of >> yet - that's because my local 1.6.x branches have the commits updating the >> versions to 1.6.1-incubating and then onward to 1.6.2-SNAPSHOT, and an >> additional commit in the case of all the ones but jclouds proper bumping up >> the jclouds (and other project) dependencies to 1.6.1-incubating. Those'll >> get pushed when the release has actually passed the Incubator PMC vote and >> we are actually releasing - otherwise, we're in for a hellish time dealing >> with undoing the changes to put any additional fixes in, due to the fact >> that we can't force-push to ASF's git repos. >> >> So what do you all need to do in order to validate the RC? Take a look at >> the "Validating the release" section at >> http://helix.incubator.apache.org/releasing.html for an idea (though >> note that we don't need -Prat in a mvn call - we always call the rat >> plugin). Remember that you can get the KEYS file from >> http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/jclouds/KEYS. Beyond the >> source/signature/license/etc validation (which is what is going to matter >> to the IPMC), we care whether the code actually *works*. So please give the >> bits a shot in any apps you've got depending on jclouds, run the live tests >> for any providers you have creds for, etc. >> >> Again, this isn't a formal vote, so there isn't a formal deadline for >> getting your response in. But the sooner you can, the sooner I can get the >> bits in front of the IPMC for the formal vote process. So I'm going to give >> it 'til sometime on Thursday, and if I haven't heard of any problems by >> then, I'll kick off the formal release vote then. The bits/repos/tags/etc >> are below. Thanks! >> >> - jclouds >> - Maven staging repo - >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejclouds-015/ >> - tag - jclouds-1.6.1-incubating-rc0 >> - source artifact - >> jclouds-multi-1.6.1-incubating-source-release.tar.gz >> >> - chef >> - Maven staging repo - >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejclouds-021/ >> - tag - jclouds-chef-1.6.1-incubating-rc0 >> - source artifact - >> chef-project-1.6.1-incubating-source-release.tar.gz >> >> - labs >> - Maven staging repo - >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejclouds-020/ >> - tag - jclouds-labs-1.6.1-incubating-rc0 >> - source artifact - >> jclouds-labs-1.6.1-incubating-source-release.tar.gz >> >> - karaf >> - Maven staging repo - >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejclouds-022/ >> - tag - jclouds-karaf-1.6.1-incubating-rc0 >> - source artifact - >> jclouds-karaf-pom-1.6.1-incubating-source-release.tar.gz >> >> - cli >> - Maven staging repo - >> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachejclouds-023/ >> - tag - jclouds-cli-1.6.1-incubating-rc0 >> - source artifact - >> jclouds-cli-pom-1.6.1-incubating-source-release.tar.gz >> - binary artifacts - jclouds-cli-1.6.1-incubating.tar.gz, >> jclouds-cli-1.6.1-incubating.zip >> >> A. >> > >
