Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing, numbering

[Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>]

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On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 11:52:20PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> Le 01/05/2018 à 14:24, Stefan Hajnoczi a écrit :
> > On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 04:51:03PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> >> (2) release timing:
> >>  * usual schedule would give us a next release mid-to-late August
> >>  * unless I can persuade Stefan to do the release management this
> >>    cycle we might need to wind that in by a couple of weeks so
> >>    it's definitely done by the middle of August, to avoid a clash
> >>    with a personal commitment
> > 
> > I will be offline mid-August to mid-September, sorry.  Someone else can
> > volunteer to do the release.
> > 
> >> (3) retrospective, lessons learned &c
> >>  * please remember that if every single submaintainer submits
> >>    a pull request on the morning of an RC, it is physically
> >>    not possible for me to process all those pulls in time to
> >>    tag the RC that day. We had several RCs which got delayed
> >>    by a day because of this; please try to submit earlier
> >>    rather than later...
> >>  * provide your opinions here ?
> > 
> > Paolo asked sub-maintainers to include changelogs in pull request
> > messages.  This will make it easy to collate the QEMU 3.0 changelog just
> > from the merge commits.  I think it's a good idea.
> 
> BTW, is there a way to have "git publish --pull-request" opens
> automatically an editor with the cover letter?
> 
> I've just forgot to fill the entry in my last pull request...

Yes, this is the new default in git-publish v1.4.3.  Please make sure
you have the latest version.

Fedora and EPEL RPMs are available (updates will be pushed next Tuesday):
https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/git-publish

GitHub:
https://github.com/stefanha/git-publish/releases/tag/v1.4.3

Stefan

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