I think moving to a twice a year schedule is a good idea.

Thanh

On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Abhijit Kumbhare <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Alignment the release schedules with OpenStack & other communities makes
> sense.
>
> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Ryan Goulding <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ryan Goulding
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Andre Fredette <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 1:45 PM, Colin Dixon <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> From today's TSC call, it sounds like 1.) is more technical and
>>>> probably either wants an ongoing call or mailing list thread of it's own to
>>>> go over the technical needs and how we might take a whack at it.
>>>>
>>>> --Colin
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Colin Dixon <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I know it feels way too early, but it's actually getting to be
>>>>> relatively late to talk about planning the Nitrogen release. I know the
>>>>> last few releases, we've talked about making pretty substantial changes 
>>>>> and
>>>>> just ran out of steam to implement them.
>>>>>
>>>>> This time, I'm going to propose something slightly different. Why
>>>>> don't we try one or two more minor changes. The two relatively simple
>>>>> changes that come to my mind first are:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1.) Moving to having a common version range for each artifact rather
>>>>> than a common version. That is moving from x.y.z-SNAPSHOT to x.y.[z,z+1) 
>>>>> or
>>>>> maybe even x.[y,y+1) and then have merge jobs publish both SNAPSHOT as 
>>>>> well
>>>>> as release artifacts with a build number as fourth part of the version. 
>>>>> I'm
>>>>> sure that there are details I'm glossing over (and I know of a few), but 
>>>>> it
>>>>> would be a relatively simple step toward decoupling some of our release
>>>>> process. Some information on this is in an old thread here too:
>>>>> https://lists.opendaylight.org/pipermail/tsc/2016-July/005536.html
>>>>>
>>>>> 2.) Moving to a twice a year release process. This would help planning
>>>>> by not having our release dates shift randomly around each year, fall more
>>>>> in line with other open source projects, get us cycling a bit faster, and
>>>>> maybe also have some more discipline. I talked about it a bit before here:
>>>>> https://lists.opendaylight.org/pipermail/tsc/2016-July/005665.html
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> As many probably know, OVS is moving to a twice a year release schedule
>>> and is aligning with OpenStack:
>>> https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/2016-November/324752.html
>>>
>>> Many of our projects depend on OVS and also work with OpenStack.  It
>>> seems that a similar alignment would be beneficial for ODL.
>>>
>>> Andre
>>>
>>
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