Re: Merging PR to release branches during RC voting

2018-05-25 Thread Till Rohrmann
I second Piotr's worries concerning the merging of commits in between RCs. I think it is a good idea to create a dedicated release-x.y.z branch which is the basis for RCs for version x.y.z and that all commits being committed to this branch will go through the RM. This will make him aware of the

Re: Merging PR to release branches during RC voting

2018-05-24 Thread Tzu-Li (Gordon) Tai
Hi Piotr, Thanks for bringing the issue up. I agree that this is something we should look into improving. Strictly speaking, I don’t think it is an issue only limited to after a RC vote has started. Taking 1.5.0 as an example, release-1.5 was branched out at the announcement for feature

Merging PR to release branches during RC voting

2018-05-24 Thread Piotr Nowojski
Hey, I would like to raise an issue that happensa at couple of times during 1.5.0 RCx votings. There were some bug fixes like: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-9349 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-9295