Thank you Shyam, Niels and Kaleb. Sure i shall pick the testing, and the other tasks you mentioned. I may not be able to do the building of community packages for this release, as i have no prior experience in doing this. Will wait for tagging and centos rpms, and proceed with the testing.
Thank You, Poornima On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 8:07 PM Niels de Vos <nde...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 08, 2019 at 10:04:30AM -0400, Shyam Ranganathan wrote: > > On 4/6/19 1:47 AM, Poornima Gurusiddaiah wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > We had a critical bug [1], that got introduced in gluster release 5. > > > There are users waiting on an update with the fix. Hence requesting for > > > an out of band release for 5.6. Myself and jiffin, volunteer to do some > > > tasks of the release- tagging(?) testing. But would need help with the > > > builds and other tasks. > > > > Tagging and building a tarball needs rights on the release branch, also > > it takes about 10 minutes to do, hence I can take care of the same. > > > > Packaging is still done by just 2 folks, so added the packaging list to > > this mail, to understand if they need any assistance and their time > > constraints. > > Packaging for the CentOS Storage SIG does not take much time either. At > the moment I think only Kaleb and I have the permissions to do so. Still > waiting for other contributors to reply to Sankarshans email > https://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-infra/2019-March/005483.html > > The other community packages that Kaleb singlehandedly builds takes > (much) more time. Contributors for those are very much wanted, I think. > > I don't mind doing an early/extra CentOS Storage SIG build. > > Niels > > > > > > Post packaging, we test if the RPMS are fine, and upgrade from an older > > version. I use containers to test the same as detailed here [1]. Helping > > out with this step can be useful, and I will assume till I hear > > otherwise that you would taking care of the same for this minor release. > > > > Other activities include, > > - prepare release notes > > - Upload release notes to the doc site > > - Announce the release > > - Close bugs fixed in the release post the announcement > > > > Again, something I can take care of, and should take about 30 minutes > > overall. > > > > Shyam > > > > [1] Package testing: https://hackmd.io/-yC3Ol68SwaRWr8bzaL8pw# > > _______________________________________________ > > packaging mailing list > > packaging@gluster.org > > https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging >
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