Hi All I would like to participate in the Release Test vote, is it possible to request a key in order to verify the release signature?
Jacob. On 19 Oct 2013, at 22:55, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > That would be fantastic! > > > On 19 October 2013 23:53, Jacob Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Noah, >> >> Thanks for sending these documents over. I will have a read of the Release >> Procedure article you sent over. >> >> I'm familiar with Git, so possibly next month I could work with yourself >> and Dirkjan to learn the ropes and begin writing up a proposal for a >> 'preferred' Git workflow? >> >> Jacob. >> >> On 19 Oct 2013, at 22:43, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Here are some wiki pages: >>> >>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Merge_Procedure >>> >>> This page is outdate. Search the mailing lists for "Git workflow" to see >>> where this conversation went. Basically, we want to document our >> preferred >>> Git workflow, and how that interfaces with our release process. >>> >>> This is an active item. We're still looking for someone familiar enough >>> with Git, and with the time and patience to document a proposal and then >>> get the community to rubber stamp it. >>> >>> Mailing list search: >>> >>> >> http://markmail.org/search/?q=list%3Aorg.apache.couchdb.dev+order%3Adate-backward >>> >>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Release_Procedure >>> >>> This is our current release procedure. This is an actively maintained >> doc. >>> There are actually bits here that are out of ate. But it should give you >> a >>> good idea about what is involved in being a release manager. >>> >>> I started this too, but it's not got very far: >>> >>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Release_Preparation >>> >>> When we send out the release vote email to get the community to test, we >>> link them to: >>> >>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Test_procedure >>> >>> This is an current doc. >>> >>> >>> >>> On 19 October 2013 23:39, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Welcome, Jacob! >>>> >>>> Me and Dirkjan are the most recent release managers. Perhaps Dirkjan can >>>> weigh in with some of his outstanding items. I know he was planning to >> do >>>> some more automation work. >>>> >>>> Our current goal is to start each release process one month after the >>>> previous release announcement. (Note: the release process itself can >> take >>>> anywhere from a week to several months, depending on how many bugs we >> hit.) >>>> >>>> We're just wrapping up the 1.5 release, so the next one should be in a >>>> month or so. That would be a great time to work side-by-side with >> Dirkjan >>>> and me and learn the ropes. We'd like to share the duty of performing >>>> releases with as many people as possible. >>>> >>>> Jan is the guy to speak to about QA. He has a Jenkins setup, but I think >>>> it needs some work doing before we can use it properly. So perhaps that >> is >>>> something you could help out with! Till might know more. >>>> >>>> CCed all the people mentioned. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 19 October 2013 23:33, Jacob Clark <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Awesome! >>>>> >>>>> I'd also be interested in helping out with Release Efforts and Q/A, are >>>>> there any further resources I could get to regarding that? >>>>> >>>>> The site suggests the ML is the best place to find out, though! >>>>> >>>>> Jacob. >>>>> >>>>> On 19 Oct 2013, at 22:31, Robert Newson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi! >>>>>> >>>>>> We maintain a difficulty filter on our jira tickets. Have a look at >>>>> things >>>>>> marked Easy to get started. And welcome! >>>>>> On 19 Oct 2013 22:28, "Jacob Clark" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'd like to get stuck in contributing to the CouchDB Core/Patching >>>>> bugs. >>>>>>> Can any seasoned contributors link me up with a random, non-assigned, >>>>> easy >>>>>>> to attack bug that I could get started with? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Jacob Clark. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Noah Slater >>>> https://twitter.com/nslater >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Noah Slater >>> https://twitter.com/nslater >> >> > > > -- > Noah Slater > https://twitter.com/nslater
