Thanks Alex for noting these gaps!

-r

On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 3:20 PM Alexander Klimetschek
<aklim...@adobe.com.invalid> wrote:

> FWIW, I reported all these as issues (and the gen-release-vote.py one was
> already reported):
>
>   *   https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/issues/342
>   *   <https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/issues/341>
> https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/issues/341
>   *   https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/issues/340
>   *   https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/issues/317
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
> ________________________________
> From: Alexander Klimetschek <aklim...@adobe.com.INVALID>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 11:47
> To: dev@openwhisk.apache.org <dev@openwhisk.apache.org>
> Subject: Re: Upcoming wskdebug release 1.3
>
> Also: the ./gen-release-vote.py script assumes a certain naming convention
> for cloning the https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release repo:
>
>   *   remote "upstream": for the actual repo
>   *   remote "origin" (or anything): for ones local fork
>
> In my case I had no fork and just "origin" for the actual repo, resulting
> in this error:
>
>     subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '['git', 'show-ref', '--hash',
> '--abbrev', '--', 'refs/remotes/upstream/master']' returned non-zero exit
> status 1
>
> I quickly fixed it by changing the script at [1] to use "origin".
>
> Not sure what the best solution is, I guess everyone has a different
> approach with forks vs. not. But maybe make it configurable and print a
> hint if the git show-ref returns an error?
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/blob/master/tools/gen-release-vote.py#L88
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
> ________________________________
> From: Alexander Klimetschek <aklim...@adobe.com.INVALID>
> Sent: Monday, July 27, 2020 21:17
> To: dev@openwhisk.apache.org <dev@openwhisk.apache.org>
> Subject: Re: Upcoming wskdebug release 1.3
>
> Few things I noticed so far while prepping the release based on [1]:
>
>   1.  It mentions "Start a [DISCUSS] thread on the dev list proposing the
> release" but I rarely see this happening in practice. How strictly is it
> required if nobody else is working on the same codebase?
>   2.  Not really clear what to do _before_ the release signing (if you
> missed those, you have to redo the whole procedure...)
>      *   npm: release version in package.json
>      *   CHANGELOG
>   3.  No link to PGP key management instructions (e.g. to upload
> fingerprint on id.apache.org). I eventually found this to be helpful [2].
>   4.  No link to Apache Rat which it says to run manually.
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/blob/master/docs/release_instructions.md
> [2]
> https://infra.apache.org/new-committers-guide.html#set-up-security-and-pgp-keys
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
> ________________________________
> From: Rodric Rabbah <rod...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 08:27
> To: dev@openwhisk.apache.org <dev@openwhisk.apache.org>
> Subject: Re: Upcoming wskdebug release 1.3
>
> I reviewed and merged your PR. Instructions link you found is the correct
> starting point. If you find something that isn’t clear please use the
> opportunity to improve the docs 🙏🏼
>
> -r
>
> > On Jul 22, 2020, at 11:24 AM, Alexander Klimetschek
> <aklim...@adobe.com.invalid> wrote:
> >
> > Hi fellow committers,
> >
> > I want to start the wskdebug 1.3 release soon. Two asks/questions:
> >
> > 1. would love to get reviews for the last remaining PR [1] so that I can
> merge it
> > 2. will then try to start the release process myself. instructions at
> [2] are the ones to follow, right?
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-wskdebug/pull/76
> > [2]
> https://github.com/apache/openwhisk-release/blob/master/docs/release_instructions.md
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alex
>

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