confirmed On 24/09/14 08:56 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: > I am writing to announce my candidacy for OpenStack Release Cycle > Management PTL. > > This is a little-known program, so I'll take the bi-yearly opportunity > to explain what this covers: > > 1. Release Management > This is about coordinating the process that will turn the master > branches of the integrated projects into a common release at the end of > our development cycle. It's no longer a one-person job: Russell Bryant > and Sean Dague, in particular, have stepped up during the Juno cycle to > help me there. > > 2. Stable Maintenance > This is about maintaining stable branches, reviewing backports according > to our Stable branch policy, and publishing point releases from time to > time. Alan Pevec is our subteam lead there, playing the drum that keeps > us all in sync. > > 3. Vulnerability Management > This is about handling incoming vulnerability reports and push them > through our patching and advisory process. Tristan de Cacqueray has been > taking on the bulk of the work there. > > If I get elected, we have several challenges ahead of us for the Kilo > cycle. In particular, we'll need to adapt our rules and processes to > either support more projects, or follow structural changes (if any). > > For example, I think the centralized stable maintenance team does not > scale that well beyond 10 projects, and we may need to refactor it into > team-specific stable maintenance groups. If we adopt Monty's layer #1, > the release management team will have less work to produce the common > release, but will need to educate and build reusable tooling for > everyone else to be able to handle releases. These are interesting times :) > > Thanks for taking the time to read this! >
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