Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-09 Thread Daan Hoogland
As far as I remember only 4.4 and the commercial 3.x series were releases that way. On 09/05/17 08:25, "Erik Weber" wrote: On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Daan Hoogland wrote: > LS, > > In a lot of occasions, we have seen new features that are waiting for releases with bl

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Erik Weber
On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Daan Hoogland wrote: > LS, > > In a lot of occasions, we have seen new features that are waiting for > releases with blocker bugs and while these bugs certainly must be solved, > users that are not hindered by those bugs directly are stopped by them. > Therefore

Re: Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Will Stevens
> The only PR that is currently showing in blocker status is : > > > https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/2062 > > > > > > Are there others that should be tagged? > > > > > > > > > - Si > > > > > > > > >

Re:Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Haijiao
pache/cloudstack/pull/2062 > > > > Are there others that should be tagged? > > > > > > - Si > > > > > > ____ > > From: Rohit Yadav > > Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 6:43 AM > > To: dev@cloudstack.ap

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Rajani Karuturi
ere others that should be tagged? > > > - Si > > > > From: Rohit Yadav > Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 6:43 AM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features > > Rajani, &

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Rajani Karuturi
t; > > > > > - Si > > > > > > > > From: Rohit Yadav > > Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 6:43 AM > > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for > features

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Rajani Karuturi
ink we should be > avoiding and instead have our resources spent on fixing the release > blockers, thanks. > > > Regards. > > > From: Rajani Karuturi > Sent: 08 May 2017 16:20:01 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [PR

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Will Stevens
: > https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/2062 > > Are there others that should be tagged? > > > - Si > > > > From: Rohit Yadav > Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 6:43 AM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] br

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Simon Weller
. From: Rajani Karuturi Sent: 08 May 2017 16:20:01 To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features I disagree. The release process is taking long because we dont have enough people working on the release. Sometimes, even the

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Rohit Yadav
2017 16:20:01 To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features I disagree. The release process is taking long because we dont have enough people working on the release. Sometimes, even the blockers don't get enough attention. There is no

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Rene Moser
I am +1 Even though git is distributed, the github workflow (PRs) has some scale limitations. Having a lots of small PRs can lead into a maintenance hell for keeping them mergeable. One way around it is to either have a "next"-branch or branch of master. Either way, branching is required. Since w

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Daan Hoogland
But these two points of attention are not mutually exclusive, are they? On 08/05/17 12:50, "Rajani Karuturi" wrote: I disagree. The release process is taking long because we dont have enough people working on the release. Sometimes, even the blockers don't get enough attention. There

Re: [PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Rajani Karuturi
I disagree. The release process is taking long because we dont have enough people working on the release. Sometimes, even the blockers don't get enough attention. There is no point in adding features on already broken/blocked master which is not releasable. "un-freezing" master for new features sho

[PROPOSAL] branch on first RC and open up master for features

2017-05-08 Thread Daan Hoogland
LS, In a lot of occasions, we have seen new features that are waiting for releases with blocker bugs and while these bugs certainly must be solved, users that are not hindered by those bugs directly are stopped by them. Therefore, I propose we will fork on the first RC branches for future relea