I had few related experience working with Erno for releasing/stable branching and I have to say he significantly clarified/fixed many issue we had.
So ++ -----Original Message----- From: Flavio Percoco [mailto:fla...@redhat.com] Sent: 16 November 2015 17:29 To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [stable] Making stable maintenance its own OpenStack project team On 13/11/15 15:10 +0100, Thierry Carrez wrote: >So.. quick summary of this thread so far. > >(-) >* Not enough work to warrant a designated "team", now that the work is >decentralized and the cats are mostly herding themselves >* The change is unlikely to bring a meaningful improvement to the >situation, or sudden new resources > >(+) >* An empowered team could tackle new coordination tasks, like engaging >more directly in converging stable branch rules across teams, or >producing tools >* Release management doesn't overlap anymore with stable branch, so >having them under that PTL is limiting and inefficient >* Reinforcing the branding (by giving it its own team) may encourage >more organizations to affect new resources to it > >In summary, I think this is worth a try. If the team fails, at least it >will be on its own rather than as the 5th squeaky wheel of release >management (where lack of leadership and focus could be rightly blamed >for failure). > >For this to succeed, we need someone to own the effort and push it >forward, and a number of people caring enough about it to attend >regular meetings about it and to lurk on #openstack-stable. I'm fine >helping the team in the spin-off effort but I don't want to lead it (I >proved I was unable to make it my top priority in the past, so I think >the team deserves a more focused lead). > >Erno has volunteered to lead. Ihar, Alan (Pevec) and myself don't have >enough time to lead but are happy to help. Anyone else interested to >join that initial group ? Flavio ? Matt ? I'm happy to join with obvious limited time. I've already worked w/ Erno on some of this stuff. As long as Ernoi (or someone else) is still willing to lead this effort, I think we can give this a try. Flavio > >Once we have a list of key members we should set up a meeting to >discuss the details. > >-- >Thierry Carrez (ttx) > >_______________________________________________________________________ >___ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) >Unsubscribe: >openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe >http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev -- @flaper87 Flavio Percoco __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev