From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
sstabellini@kernel.org, wei.liu2@citrix.com,
George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com, andrew.cooper3@citrix.com,
ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, tim@xen.org, jbeulich@suse.com
Subject: [PATCH] docs: adjust release management doc
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 12:48:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180426104844.15342-1-jgross@suse.com> (raw)
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
---
docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc | 16 ++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc b/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc
index 2ff0665b99..ac324981fd 100644
--- a/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc
+++ b/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc
@@ -198,12 +198,14 @@ releases typically done mid-week (Tuesday - Thursday).
4. Select the release date.
-5. Check with relevant stake-holders (typically community manager) whether
+5. Specify the dates regarding support and security support in SUPPORT.md.
+
+6. Check with relevant stake-holders (typically community manager) whether
wiki documentation and PR is in good shape (for an example see
https://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Category:Xen_4.9
<https://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Category:Xen_4.9>)
-6. Obtain a formal go-ahead from
+7. Obtain a formal go-ahead from
* the Community Manager
* the Release Technician
@@ -211,7 +213,7 @@ https://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Category:Xen_4.9
Ask them to dry-run their checklist and confirm everything is OK. If not,
arrange another RC and restart this checklist.
-7. Give PR Personnel final go-ahead, and instruct Release Technician to make
+8. Give PR Personnel final go-ahead, and instruct Release Technician to make
release deliverables (tags and tarballs - will usually be in place the day
before the release). At this point, PR collateral will be sent to reporters
(typically 2-3 working days before the release date) and we cannot undo
@@ -219,7 +221,7 @@ publications without questions being asked and risk of negative PR. It is
acceptable to make a xen-devel@ announcement *before* the PR release date
(blog, xen-announce@, press release).
-8. Make the announcement on various mailing list, publish the blog post.
+9. Make the announcement on various mailing list, publish the blog post.
Allow for contingencies. It is not uncommon that some last minute (security or
not) bugs are discovered. To provide a fix takes time, the test of the fix
@@ -234,9 +236,15 @@ following things happen for the new Release Manager.
1. A JIRA (xenproject.atlassian.net) is created and proper permissions granted.
2. Access to community test infrastructure is granted.
+ In the common case the public pages at logs.test-lab.xenproject.org will
+ suffice.
3. Access to mailing list moderation panel is granted.
4. An account for blog.xenproject.org is created.
+ The account can be created by the new Release Manager, it might be necessary
+ to adjust the access rights.
5. An account for wiki.xenproject.org is created.
+ The account can be created by the new Release Manager, it might be necessary
+ to adjust the access rights.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-26 10:48 Juergen Gross [this message]
2018-04-26 10:52 ` [PATCH] docs: adjust release management doc Wei Liu
2018-07-10 13:23 ` Juergen Gross
2018-07-10 13:26 ` Wei Liu
2018-07-10 13:32 ` Juergen Gross
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