Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-14 Thread Paul Winkler
On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 02:55:22PM -0500, Chris McDonough wrote: Of course the release manager should have the last say and as the release manager it's totally valid for Andreas to delete the branch. Apologies for taking initiative. I was really just trying to unstick Paul and get things

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Jim Fulton
Paul Winkler wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:21:08AM -0400, Jim Fulton wrote: This is a reminder that there will be a feature freeze for the December Zope releases on November 1. OK. I thought there was going to be a 2.9 branch by now, but I don't see one. Is the trunk totally frozen

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Jim Fulton
Chris McDonough wrote: I suspect there's just some miscommunication about who is actually supposed to make the branch. I have just gone ahead and made it. But yes, now that there is one, the 2.9 branch is frozen for features. I wish you hadn't done that. We shouldn't be making the branch

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Stephan Richter
On Sunday 13 November 2005 10:48, Jim Fulton wrote: Chris McDonough wrote: I suspect there's just some miscommunication about who is actually supposed to make the branch.  I have just gone ahead and made it. But yes, now that there is one, the 2.9 branch is frozen for features. I wish

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Jim Fulton
Stephan Richter wrote: On Sunday 13 November 2005 10:48, Jim Fulton wrote: Chris McDonough wrote: I suspect there's just some miscommunication about who is actually supposed to make the branch. I have just gone ahead and made it. But yes, now that there is one, the 2.9 branch is frozen for

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 13. November 2005 11:26:44 -0500 Jim Fulton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris, I appreciate that you were trying to help. I still wish you hadn't made the branch. :) svn delete should solve that problem :-) -aj pgpwMOGS2dLXV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Chris McDonough
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 11:26 -0500, Jim Fulton wrote: Stephan Richter wrote: On Sunday 13 November 2005 10:48, Jim Fulton wrote: Chris McDonough wrote: I suspect there's just some miscommunication about who is actually supposed to make the branch. I have just gone ahead and made it.

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Chris McDonough
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 17:32 +0100, Andreas Jung wrote: --On 13. November 2005 11:26:44 -0500 Jim Fulton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris, I appreciate that you were trying to help. I still wish you hadn't made the branch. :) svn delete should solve that problem :-) Of course the

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 13. November 2005 14:55:22 -0500 Chris McDonough [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I'd like to understand the rationale for not branching at the time if the feature freeze (Nov 1). Is it just to avoid the work of merging changes from the branch back the HEAD during the period between the

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Chris McDonough
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 21:07 +0100, Andreas Jung wrote: Branches aka new features should be merged into the HEAD if they are considered to be stable. The reason for this approach but be to have the HEAD in a reasonable stable state and to be able to cut a release branch at any time. Yup.

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Jim Fulton
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 12:38 -0500, Chris McDonough wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 11:26 -0500, Jim Fulton wrote: Stephan Richter wrote: On Sunday 13 November 2005 10:48, Jim Fulton wrote: Chris McDonough wrote: I suspect there's just some miscommunication about who is actually

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Jim Fulton
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 15:20 -0500, Chris McDonough wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 21:07 +0100, Andreas Jung wrote: Branches aka new features should be merged into the HEAD if they are considered to be stable. The reason for this approach but be to have the HEAD in a reasonable stable state

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Jim Fulton
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 14:55 -0500, Chris McDonough wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 17:32 +0100, Andreas Jung wrote: ... Also, it sounds as if there's an argument being made that *everyone* should pitch in to get 2.9 beta out the door *instead* of committing Zope 2 feature work and the delayed

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Chris McDonough
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 16:42 -0500, Jim Fulton wrote: I don't know if those bugs should prevent a beta or not. But there needs to be some criteria other than feature completeness. To create the branch or a beta release? I realize there's a desire to tie these acts together but still don't

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-13 Thread Chris McDonough
On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 17:07 -0500, Chris McDonough wrote: On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 16:42 -0500, Jim Fulton wrote: I don't know if those bugs should prevent a beta or not. But there needs to be some criteria other than feature completeness. To create the branch or a beta release? I realize

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-12 Thread Paul Winkler
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:21:08AM -0400, Jim Fulton wrote: This is a reminder that there will be a feature freeze for the December Zope releases on November 1. OK. I thought there was going to be a 2.9 branch by now, but I don't see one. Is the trunk totally frozen now or what? Is it too

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-12 Thread Chris McDonough
I suspect there's just some miscommunication about who is actually supposed to make the branch. I have just gone ahead and made it. But yes, now that there is one, the 2.9 branch is frozen for features. - C On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 14:56 -0500, Paul Winkler wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-12 Thread Chris McDonough
Yep, it's a free-for-all again. ;-) Although probably it's better to create a branch and get some consensus before merging it as opposed to landing stuff directly on the trunk. On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 22:14 -0500, Paul Winkler wrote: On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 09:59:45PM -0500, Chris McDonough

Re: [Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-11-12 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 12. November 2005 14:56:45 -0500 Paul Winkler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:21:08AM -0400, Jim Fulton wrote: This is a reminder that there will be a feature freeze for the December Zope releases on November 1. OK. I thought there was going to be a 2.9 branch

[Zope-dev] Reminder: feature freeze November 1.

2005-10-18 Thread Jim Fulton
This is a reminder that there will be a feature freeze for the December Zope releases on November 1. No new features for the November releases should be added after October 31. The Zope trunks should be stable and ready for a beta release on November 1. We are committed to time-based