Thanks Uwe, much appreciated.

Dawid

On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 1:55 PM, Uwe Schindler <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am on a trip in Amsterdam, returning this evening. I will take care of
> Jenkins! Will update Policeman's JDKs, too, and install all necessary Git
> tools on Slave VMs.
>
> Uwe
>
> Am 22. Januar 2016 13:21:40 MEZ, schrieb Dawid Weiss
> <[email protected]>:
>>
>> So, we do the switch, right? Seeing the discussions and conflicting
>> arguments/ preferences I'm no longer that enthusiastic about the whole
>> ordeal... it feels like we're trying to disturb people in their work.
>> Sigh. Anyway, if this experiment doesn't work we *can* revert. It's
>> not the end of the world.
>>
>> I would like everyone to help a bit by:
>>
>> 1) disabling their CI builds (Jenkins); Uwe -- could you do it on Apache?
>>
>> 2) the svn->git conversion takes time (fetching SVN revisions) and
>> incremental mode doesn't play well for some reason... Can I set the
>> "last commit to SVN" date to:
>>
>> ## Friday, 23:59 UTC (that's 4pm PST, if you live on the West coast)? ##
>>
>> Then I could start the process to run overnight and start Saturday
>> morning (CET). You can always create a patch and apply it to git if
>> you can't make this deadline?
>>
>> 3) I'll perform the migration and coordinate
>> with Infra (Daniel), hopefully
>> everything is going to be smooth.
>>
>> 4) I'll apply Mark's build patches to the git repo (master, branch_5x),
>> once
>> it's moved.
>>
>> 5) restoring Jenkinses (with configuration changes) and helping in
>> getting them to run smoothly would be, again, very much appreciated.
>>
>> I haven't written those "git introductory steps" yet, but I'll try to
>> get to it during the weekend.
>>
>> Dawid
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Anshum Gupta <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  +1 to a 5.5 release. I really think we should do a deprecation release
>>>  before 6.0, and that may/may not be 5.5.
>>>
>>>  On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Robert Muir <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  one idea, we could use it to our advantage: as soon as we go to git,
>>>>  immediately (e.g. after just a few days or whatever) start a 5.5
>>>>  release?
>>>>
>>>>  besides keeping things less confusing, it could make the 6.0 release
>>>>  more easygoing. because we'd have already worked through the pain of
>>>>  release process and tooling changes with a technically "easier"
>>>>  release otherwise. IMO basically a major release is hard enough on its
>>>>  own, we might want to separate the two things...
>>>>
>>>>  basically we'd suffer the one-time pain of "first git release"
>>>>  immediately up-front, when svn->git is fresh in our minds. after that
>>>>  first release its on the wiki and no big deal...
>>>>
>>>>  guess there are downsides to this idea too, e.g. it'd be effort that
>>>>  could be spent on 6.0, having to backport git build system changes to
>>>>  5.x, etc.
>>>>
>>>>  On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Shawn Heisey
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  All indications I've seen are that there will be no 5.5 release, that
>>>>>  once
>>>>>  the git transition is complete, the focus will be on stabilizing the
>>>>> 6.0
>>>>>  release.  Is this a correct statement?  There are quite a lot of
>>>>> things
>>>>>  mentioned in the 5.5 section of CHANGES.txt, plenty for a minor
>>>>> release.
>>>>>
>>>>>  If we are abandoning work on branch_5x, I am OK with it, I'm just
>>>>>  looking
>>>>>  for information.
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thanks,
>>>>>  Shawn
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>
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