Thanks. I've started putting together notes on our wiki: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RYA/How+To+Release+Rya
On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:26 PM Seetharam Venkatesh <[email protected]> wrote: > I have followed this and have been quite successful, thanks to Jarec for > putting this together. > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SQOOP/How+to+Release+Sqoop2 > > Thanks! > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 9:00 AM Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote: > > > So long as we're plugging other project release guides ;) > > > > http://yetus.apache.org/contribute/releases/ > > > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Josh Elser <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yay. If I can offer my $0.02: > > > > > > * As you go through the process the first time, update the website > > > immediately. Every little step you do, write it down (this will make > sure > > > that you're not the only person to be able to make a release). > > > * Automate as much as you possibly can. Ideally, your process should be > > `mvn > > > release:prepare && mvn release:perform` as a Maven project. > > > * Try to take some help from other projects [1], [2], [3] for starters. > > > * Ask questions if you get stuck :) > > > > > > - Josh > > > > > > [1] http://accumulo.apache.org/releasing.html > > > [2] http://accumulo.apache.org/verifying_releases.html > > > [3] http://nifi.apache.org/release-guide.html > > > > > > > > > Aaron D. Mihalik wrote: > > >> > > >> Josh/Venkatesh: I'll take RM for our first release. David put a lot of > > >> effort in researching this process, so I'll look through his notes > over > > >> the > > >> weekend, start the process, and ping the dev list with questions. > > >> > > >> Thanks again for your help. > > >> > > >> --Aaron > > >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 5:55 PM Josh Elser<[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> > > >>> +1 to Venkatesh's overall message (if I can put words in mouths): > don't > > >>> get too hung up on "perfect the first time". Showing progress is much > > >>> more important. > > >>> > > >>> Seetharam Venkatesh wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> Thanks Adina, report looks good. There are quite a few low hanging > > >>>> issues > > >>>> that can be addressed quickly. > > >>>> > > >>>>> Become familiar with the release process and have a first release > as > > >>> > > >>> part > > >>>> > > >>>> of the Apache Foundation > > >>>> I have done about 5 incubating releases and can help if someone can > > >>>> volunteer as an RM. This is not hard and its an easy win for a > > podling. > > >>>> > > >>>>> Expand the "how to" document to explain the ways new contributors > can > > >>>> > > >>>> become involved in the project > > >>>> This can start simple and can be iterated. You can also look at what > > >>> > > >>> other > > >>>> > > >>>> incubating projects are doing. > > >>>> > > >>>>> We have a Rya "office hour" teleconference every other week > > >>>> > > >>>> Can you also please put this on the confluence wiki so its > accessible. > > >>>> > > >>>> Thanks! > > >>>> Venkatesh > > >>>> > > >>>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 11:40 AM Adina Crainiceanu<[email protected]> > > >>> > > >>> wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> I submitted the report. Sorry for waiting till the last minute - I > > >>> > > >>> wanted > > >>>>> > > >>>>> to have a website first :) > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Thank you, > > >>>>> Adina > > >>>>> > > >>>>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Seetharam Venkatesh< > > >>>>> [email protected] > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>> Hey folks, the report is to be signed off today and I do not see > it > > >>> > > >>> being > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> filled at http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/April2016. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Appreciate if one of you could take care of this asap. > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> Thanks! > > >>>>>> Venkatesh > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 7:26 AM Sean Busbey<[email protected]> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>>> For those interested in posting feedback, the website jira is > > RYA-42 > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Adina Crainiceanu< > [email protected]> > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> I created a JIRA ticket for the website. If anyone has specific > > >>>>>>>> ideas > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> for > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> it, please fell free to mention/implement them. Otherwise I'll > try > > >>>>>>>> to > > >>>>>>>> use/customize the apache-website-template available at > > >>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/apache-website-template/ as soon as > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> possible, > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> but > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> definitely before the next report is due > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> Adina > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 10:01 PM, Puja Valiyil< > [email protected]> > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> David and I tried to compile a process for creating a release > -- > > we > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> didn't > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> get that far. The main thing blocking us at this point is the > > >>>>>>>>> whole > > >>>>>>>>> process for signing a release, no one we knew had a public key > > and > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> then > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> David and I got lost/confused when trying to generate and > > register > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> one. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> All of this sounds borderline embarrassing since there is a lot > > of > > >>>>>>>>> documentation out there but we didn't have time to fully digest > > it > > >>>>> > > >>>>> in > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> time. > > >>>>>>>>> I'm also not clear on what else we would need to do besides run > > mvn > > >>>>>>>>> release, like compile release notes, etc. I'm sorry if > there's a > > >>>>> > > >>>>> lot > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> of > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> documentation exactly detailing what we need to do. > > >>>>>>>>> Other than that, I think we've made a lot of progress as a > > >>>>>>>>> community > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> this > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> past month. We've had a lot of new contributors, had a lot of > > new > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> bugs > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> reported by new end users, and have closed out a lot of issues. > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Sean Busbey<[email protected] > > > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> Heya Rya! > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> We're about 5-6 weeks from our next scheduled turn for the > > IPMC's > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> board > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> report. > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> How are folks doing? The project sounds a bit quiet to me, but > > I'm > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> not > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> sure how much of that is me being sure to look in the right > > >>>>> > > >>>>> places. > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> To Review, here are your self-identified three most important > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> objectives: > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> 1. Populate the website for the project > > >>>>>>>>>> 2. Expand the "how to" document to explain the ways new > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> contributors > > >>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>> can > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> become involved in the project, so we increase the size > > of > > >>>>> > > >>>>> the > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> community. > > >>>>>>>>>> 3. Become familiar with the release process and have a > first > > >>>>>>> > > >>>>>>> release as > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> part of the Apache Foundation > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> At least to me, numbers 1 and 3 seem like big barriers to > > getting > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> new > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> folks brought in. Anyone have a list of the blockers keeping > us > > >>>>> > > >>>>> from > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> those two? I tried searching the jira for relevant tickets, > but > > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> didn't > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> find any. > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>>>> -Sean > > >>>>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> > > >>>>>>>> -- > > >>>>>>>> Dr. Adina Crainiceanu > > >>>>>>>> http://www.usna.edu/Users/cs/adina/ > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> Dr. Adina Crainiceanu > > >>>>> http://www.usna.edu/Users/cs/adina/ > > >>>>> > > >> > > > > > >
