Excerpts from Joe Gordon's message of 2015-03-24 14:22:03 -0700: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Doug Hellmann <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > We have a cross-project spec up for review discussing a change in the > > release process precipitated by the fact that we are now capping library > > versions in stable branch test configurations. We’ve talked about it a > > couple of times at the cross-project meetings, but we also want to make > > sure it is widely seen because it will affect the way bug fixes need to be > > managed in client libraries (new releases of clients won’t automatically > > make it into stable branches, and we will need to maintain stable branches > > of the clients with back-ports for critical fixes). > > > Here is a real case where the correct fix is a stable branch for a client: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-glanceclient/+bug/1423165
That's a great concrete example, Joe, thanks. Doug > > > The Oslo team has already followed this procedure, including releasing > > some versions of libraries with backports for the stable branches. I think > > most of the wrinkles are therefore worked out, and I would like to move > > ahead with this for all projects that release library-like artifacts for > > Kilo, understanding that we might need to update the document, procedures, > > and tools as we go. > > > > Please take a few minutes to read the spec: > > https://review.openstack.org/#/c/155072/ > > > > Thanks, > > Doug > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > > Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
