Sounds good - I'll open a JIRA for figuring out a way to autogenerate them, or at least to autogenerate a starting point, 'cos that'd be nice. =)
A. On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Becca Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't know of a way to auto generate release notes, but I'll be happy to > read through the commit history and draft a copy. Sound good? > > > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Andrew Bayer <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > 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. > >>> > >> > >> > > >
