Yep, not sure of the context but I think we should definitely continue writing WIP entries. On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 1:30 AM Vinod Kone <vinodk...@apache.org> wrote:
> Don't know who told you that, but we have definitely been adding WIP > CHANGELOG entries on the master branch for a long time. As you mentioned > this is important for reducing release manager overhead. > > On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 9:08 PM, Jie Yu <yujie....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I was told that for 1.x.0 releases, we should not add WIP CHANGELOG > entries > > until a release candidate is cut. However, I'd argue that we should keep > > adding WIP entries (mainly 'new feature' and 'deprecation') to the > > CHANGELOG for 1.x.0 releases. For the ticket list, we should use the auto > > generated list from JIRA when release manager cuts the release. > > > > I think this approach is more scalable than asking release manager to > write > > the new features section and the deprecation section of the CHANGELOG > > during the release process. That's the same approach we took for > releasing > > point releases, and that turns out to work pretty well. > > > > Thoughts? Any objections? > > > > - Jie > > >