Thanks Andrea, and I am sorry you are up against a deadline like this. It *is* okay to delay a release a few days if there is a compelling need.
I was concerned with a few pull requests slipping through without documentation. I would like to recommend modifying the PR template so we have one checkbox for REST API, and a second one for documentation. -- Jody Garnett On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 at 02:46, Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it> wrote: > Hi, > I want to apologize for the storm of backport requests to 2.16.x just a > few days before the > 2.16.2 release, it was mis-managed and confusing to the outsider (also not > good for my blood > pressure, you probably all know how I feel about backports close to a > release). > > We have had an internal meeting and short-listed only two changes that we > feel comfortable backporting > right before the 2.16.2 release, because they have been out longer than > others, and have been in use already: > > - The GSIP-177, support for custom dimensions > - The Mongodb http(s) and zip file support for schema support > > Everything else will be backporter *after *the 2.16.2 release, giving us > maximum lead time to 2.16.3 (2 months) > and only after addressing eventual feedback (e.g., Jody's notes about > documentation) > > Hope this helps > > Cheers > Andrea > > == > > GeoServer Professional Services from the experts! Visit > http://goo.gl/it488V for more information. == Ing. Andrea Aime @geowolf > Technical Lead GeoSolutions S.A.S. Via di Montramito 3/A 55054 Massarosa > (LU) phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 1660272 mob: +39 339 8844549 > http://www.geo-solutions.it http://twitter.com/geosolutions_it > ------------------------------------------------------- *Con riferimento > alla normativa sul trattamento dei dati personali (Reg. UE 2016/679 - > Regolamento generale sulla protezione dei dati “GDPR”), si precisa che ogni > circostanza inerente alla presente email (il suo contenuto, gli eventuali > allegati, etc.) è un dato la cui conoscenza è riservata al/i solo/i > destinatario/i indicati dallo scrivente. Se il messaggio Le è giunto per > errore, è tenuta/o a cancellarlo, ogni altra operazione è illecita. Le > sarei comunque grato se potesse darmene notizia. This email is intended > only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain > information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from > disclosure. We remind that - as provided by European Regulation 2016/679 > “GDPR” - copying, dissemination or use of this e-mail or the information > herein by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you > have received this email by mistake, please notify us immediately by > telephone or e-mail.* > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing list > Geoserver-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel >
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