ight contain
different amount of fixes, for each minor. (some fixes might only be required
in older/newer minor versions)
From: Owen Nichols
Date: Friday, December 3, 2021 at 9:56 AM
To: dev@geode.apache.org
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] batch patch release voting
It doesn’t really make a lot of sense to r
@geode.apache.org
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] batch patch release voting
I wonder if voting on patch versions makes sense.
Releasing (even patch releases) is an Act of the Apache Software Foundation,
and as such there is a legal obligation to follow ASF voting rules for every
release. Technically
older/newer minor versions)
From: Owen Nichols
Date: Friday, December 3, 2021 at 9:56 AM
To: dev@geode.apache.org
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] batch patch release voting
It doesn’t really make a lot of sense to release a fix in a 1.12 patch
separately without later patches. Doing so would send the con
Nichols
Date: Friday, December 3, 2021 at 9:56 AM
To: dev@geode.apache.org
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] batch patch release voting
It doesn’t really make a lot of sense to release a fix in a 1.12 patch
separately without later patches. Doing so would send the confusing message
that users need
It doesn’t really make a lot of sense to release a fix in a 1.12 patch
separately without later patches. Doing so would send the confusing message
that users need to downgrade to get the fix (or if they upgrade they will lose
it).
So, whether we vote separately or not, we should still probably
I would hope that all RCs had been checked thoroughly before any release VOTE
occurs.
From: Donal Evans
Date: Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 11:47 AM
To: dev@geode.apache.org
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] batch patch release voting
The thing I wonder about with this decision is what happens
The thing I wonder about with this decision is what happens if there are no
problems with two of the releases, but one of them has some showstopping issue
that needs to be addressed.
Given that not every fix that's going into 1.14.1 is going into 1.12.6, it's
possible that an unrelated issue
, 2021 11:26 AM
To: dev@geode.apache.org
Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] batch patch release voting
In the case where its one change being backported all over, I say batch up the
vote.
From: Owen Nichols
Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 11:46 AM
To: dev@geode.apache.org
Subject: [DISCUSS] batch patch
In the case where its one change being backported all over, I say batch up the
vote.
From: Owen Nichols
Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 11:46 AM
To: dev@geode.apache.org
Subject: [DISCUSS] batch patch release voting
Geode's N-2 support policy can lead to "waves" of patch releases. For
