Excerpts from Akihiro Motoki's message of 2016-03-24 02:06:50 +0900: > 2016-03-22 20:08 GMT+09:00 Doug Hellmann <[email protected]>: > > > >> On Mar 22, 2016, at 6:18 AM, Akihiro Motoki <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Hi release management team, > >> > >> Can we have a new release of django-openstack-auth from stable/mitaka > >> branch for translations? > >> > >> What is happening? > >> django-openstack-auth is a library project consumed by Horizon. > >> The (soft) string freeze happens when the milestone-3 is cut. > >> The milestone-3 is also the dependency freeze. > >> This is a dilemma between dependency freeze and translation start, > >> and there is no chance to import translations of django-openstack-auth > >> for Mitaka. > >> There are several updates of translations after 2.2.0 (mitaka) release [1]. > >> As the i18n team, we would like to have a released version of > >> django-openstack-auth > >> with up-to-date translations. > >> > >> Which version? > >> The current version of django-openstack-auth for Mitaka is 2.2.0. > >> What version number is recommended, 2.2.1 or 2.3.0? > > > > Stable branches for libraries should only ever increment the patch level, > > so 2.2.1. > > > >> > >> When? > >> Hopefully a new version is released soon around Mitaka is shipped. > >> The current translation deadline is set to Mar 28 (the beginning of > >> the release week). > >> In my understanding we avoid releasing a new version of library before > >> the Mitaka release. > >> Distributors can choose which version is included in their distribution. > > > > Even if we don't do the release before the end of this cycle, we can > > release it as a stable update. Either way, when you are ready for a new > > release submit the patch to openstack/releases and include in the commit > > message the note that the update includes translations. > > Thanks Doug, > I am relieved to hear that we can update translations of > django-openstack-auth for Mitaka. > > > Do you think it would be possible for Newton to start translations for > > libraries sooner, before their freeze date? > > I think we can. I will coordinate the string freeze will happen a bit earlier. > The amount of strings are relatively small and there is no problem > from translation side. > > Akihiro
Good, thank you! Doug __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
