During the Stein PTG in Denver, the release management team talked about ways
we can make things simpler and reduce the "paper pushing" work that all teams
need to do right now. One topic that came up was the usefulness of pushing tags
around milestones during the cycle.
There were a couple of nee
On 2018-09-26 09:22:30 -0500 (-0500), Sean McGinnis wrote:
[...]
> It tests the release automation machinery to identify problems
> before the RC and final release crunch time.
[...]
More to the point, it helped spot changes to projects which made it
impossible to generate and publish their releas
Jeremy Stanley writes:
> On 2018-09-26 09:22:30 -0500 (-0500), Sean McGinnis wrote:
> [...]
>> It tests the release automation machinery to identify problems
>> before the RC and final release crunch time.
> [...]
>
> More to the point, it helped spot changes to projects which made it
> impossibl
Sean McGinnis writes:
> During the Stein PTG in Denver, the release management team talked about ways
> we can make things simpler and reduce the "paper pushing" work that all teams
> need to do right now. One topic that came up was the usefulness of pushing
> tags
> around milestones during the
On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 11:44:11AM -0400, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> Sean McGinnis writes:
>
> > [snip]
> >
> > One of the big motivators in the past was also to have output that
> > downstream
> > distros and users could pick up for testing and early packaging. Based on
> > our
> > admittedly anec