+1 great news Eric, thanks. -Eric
On Aug 27, 2014, at 8:27 AM, Martijn <[email protected]> wrote: > That's very nice. Should make testing a pre-release easier for many users > than building from Git. > > Thanks, > Martijn > > Op dinsdag 26 augustus 2014 19:23:54 UTC+2 schreef Eric Sorenson: > After the Puppet 3.5.0 release problems, we had a retrospective and tried to > figure out some process improvements which would have surfaced the problems > earlier. Despite a lengthy 4-week release candidate cycle, that release still > had a fatal flaw that nobody had caught until it went into final release. As > we talked it over, our thoughts turned to continuous delivery. Puppet (along > with most of the other open-source projects) already produces packaged > artifacts as moves through our Jenkins pipeline, so it seemed like a natural > step to make those packages publicly available. > > In lieu of release candidates, we are moving toward a more automated system > which will have the latest green builds (passed spec and Beaker acceptance > tests) cut off the 'master' branch for most of our projects. What this means > is that as we near feature complete on a release, like the coming Puppet > 3.7.0 release, users like yourself can begin trying out the packages to > ensure that the new features haven't broken anything you depend on, and that > the new features work the way you expect/want them to. > > The repos are live now and you can try them out by following these > directions: > https://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/puppetlabs_package_repositories.html#using-the-nightly-repos > > > Hopefully this will help get faster turnaround AND better coverage. Please > let us know if you find it useful! > > > Eric Sorenson - [email protected] - freenode #puppet: eric0 > puppet platform // coffee // techno // bicycles > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/ca60c8f6-6c8c-4338-9855-ddd8c81fb6d7%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/7D8B4729-AA9A-432E-8470-9CE77907CD90%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
