Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] release-process.rst: Add "soft freeze" stage.

2018-07-05 Thread Ian Stokes
On 7/5/2018 9:46 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 09:37:16PM +0100, Ian Stokes wrote: On 7/5/2018 9:21 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 07:33:06PM +0100, Ian Stokes wrote: On 7/2/2018 9:57 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: +1. "Soft freeze" of the master branch. + + During the

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] release-process.rst: Add "soft freeze" stage.

2018-07-05 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 09:37:16PM +0100, Ian Stokes wrote: > On 7/5/2018 9:21 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 07:33:06PM +0100, Ian Stokes wrote: > >>On 7/2/2018 9:57 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >>>+1. "Soft freeze" of the master branch. > >>>+ > >>>+ During the freeze, we ask

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] release-process.rst: Add "soft freeze" stage.

2018-07-05 Thread Ian Stokes
On 7/5/2018 9:21 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 07:33:06PM +0100, Ian Stokes wrote: On 7/2/2018 9:57 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: +1. "Soft freeze" of the master branch. + + During the freeze, we ask committers to refrain from applying patches that + add new features unless those

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] release-process.rst: Add "soft freeze" stage.

2018-07-05 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Thu, Jul 05, 2018 at 07:33:06PM +0100, Ian Stokes wrote: > On 7/2/2018 9:57 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >+1. "Soft freeze" of the master branch. > >+ > >+ During the freeze, we ask committers to refrain from applying patches > >that > >+ add new features unless those patches were already being

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH] release-process.rst: Add "soft freeze" stage.

2018-07-05 Thread Ian Stokes
On 7/2/2018 9:57 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: The last few OVS releases have included a "soft freeze" stage in the release process, but this stage has never been formalized in the documentation. This adds a description. Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff --- Documentation/internals/release-process.rst | 87

[ovs-dev] [PATCH] release-process.rst: Add "soft freeze" stage.

2018-07-02 Thread Ben Pfaff
The last few OVS releases have included a "soft freeze" stage in the release process, but this stage has never been formalized in the documentation. This adds a description. Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff --- Documentation/internals/release-process.rst | 87 - 1 file