Re: New release plan

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> Peter
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> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Kohsuke Kawaguchi
> <Kohsuke.Kawaguchi@...> wrote:
>>
>> As you know, lately we are suffering a quality problem in releases. There
>> are multiple things we need to do to fix that, such as more tests and early
>> regression testing with plugins, but it's also clear that we need to adjust
>> the release process.
>>
>> So this is the proposal to make that adjustment.
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>> - Let's shoot for once-a-week release cycle, on Friday evening pacific
>> ?time.
>>
>> - We allow commits freely in Sat, Sun, Mon, and Tue. Tuesday evening
>> ?is RC cut off.
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>> - We reserve Wed, Thu, and Fri as the quiet period.
>> ?We make commits to the core conservatively, and I'll use this period
>> ?to deploy RC bits to my production Hudson to be a guinea pig.
>>
>> - This should give us more time to write tests.
>>
>>
>> I know there will be all sorts of different ways to do releases, and I don't
>> want to argue which is better than which. So my main question is, putting my
>> dictator hat on, is this something that people can live with?
>>
>> --
>> Kohsuke Kawaguchi
>> Sun Microsystems ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kohsuke/
>>
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