Re: [RFC] Userspace and xfstests releases

Dave Chinner
2013-12-19T22:04:55Z

On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 01:33:14PM -0600, Ben Myers wrote:
> Hey Rich,
>
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:29:04AM -0600, Rich Johnston wrote:
> > On 12/17/2013 09:31 AM, Rich Johnston wrote:
> > >I was planning on a xfsdump and xfstests release this week before I go
> > >on vacation. Any objections?
> > Currently xfstests is not released, should this be changed?
> >
> > I will wait until I return on Jan 2 to release xfsprogs.
> >
> > >
> > >Release versions for xfsprogs are still being discussed. Are there any
> > >more comments on this subject?
> > Here is one of the threads discussing this.
> >
> > http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2013-10/msg00421.html
> > Christoph were you saying you create xfsprogs branches?
> >
> > Is there a consensus on version names/branches for xfsprogs?
>
> I suggest a branch directly off of 3.1.11 release, and then we can troll the
> log between refs/tags/3.1.11 and master for bugfixes.
>
> e.g. git checkout -b for-3.1.12 refs/tags/3.1.11
>
> And then push it up to oss.

Agreed - we're not really ready for a 3.2.0 release yet. I also
think that we'll need a couple of weeks to test any 3.1.12 branch
that is made before it can be released, too.

Cheers,

Dave.
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Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com