Chetan Mehrotra <chetan.mehro...@gmail.com> wrote on 08/09/2019 05:24:33
AM:
>
> Hi Team,
>
> To allow end users make use of Standalone OpenWhisk we should perform
> a release of OpenWhisk core repo.
>
+1
> I believe following aspects need to be considered for any such release
>
> 1. Any reference to "nightly" tag should be replaced with actual
> specific tag (not even latest). This should be done in runtimes.json
> and standalone conf file. Here we would need to check if any
> downstream runtime/project need to be released. For example we would
> need to release the apigateway for Api gateway support in standalone
> to work
Agreed.
> ...
> Any thoughts on what else needs to be taken care of for such a
> release. One possible approach can be
>
> 1. Create anew branch
> 2. Make required changes to freeze coordinates of dependencies
> 3. Perform release and tag
> 4. Delete the branch post vote passed
I think this is the right approach, except keep the branch & tag it
post-release (just like we tag repos when we release). So branch something
like release-branch-x.y.z and tag it with x.y.z to mark what was released.
--dave
