On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 6:22 AM Nick Coghlan <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 5 August 2015 at 22:05, Nick Coghlan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 5 August 2015 at 08:26, Brett Cannon <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Nick and Donald, do you think you can have such a test setup up and
> running
> >> by October 31 (Halloween, 88 days away)?
> >
> > I'm planning to use Kallithea as my guinea-pig project for user level
> > package management in Fedora, so this will be a good test case for
> > carrying patches that haven't been merged back upstream yet.
> >
> > Since this won't need any of the integration-with-other-services
> > aspects, October 31 should definitely be doable.
>

Great! Just need to hear from Donald then on whether the dates work.


>
> After merging a docs patch forward from 3.4 to 3.5 and hence to
> default, I do have a related request for you or David, though: would
> one of you have time to review the currently proposed options and
> decide what we're going to do about autogenerating Misc/NEWS?
>
> The status quo is already broken for Larry's "separate repo" approach
> to release candidate preparation, and moving to a fully online review
> workflow is going to make it broken in general. I suspect a moderately
> unilateral "we are going to switch to generating Misc/NEWS <this way>"
> from one of you is about the only way we're going to get over the
> activation barrier.
>

I already assumed we were going to tweak how we did Misc/NEWS somehow,
whether it was separate files for each release/branch, somehow
automatically generating it from commits, etc. If David's up for hashing it
out with me I'm sure we can figure some solution out.
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