On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 6:27 PM, Greg Grossmeier <g...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> <quote name="Joaquin Oltra Hernandez" date="2016-01-27" time="12:17:38
> +0100">
> > Feature flagging or using feature branches for certain things may be a
> way
> > to go for certain things, we're keeping that in mind definitely, thanks
> for
> > the reminder Greg.
>
> Just be clear: feature branches aren't feature flags and take you back
> to a place closer to a 'dev' branch :).
>
>
Sure! I was just pointing out two other options that could be considered
depending on tradeoffs.


> > I agree with you regarding releases Gergo. The good thing about the
> > *release*s was mainly the curated changelog of changes for that release.
> A
> > proposal I like is do the changelog every week with the train before the
> > release branch is done. We'll need to establish owners for being
> effective
> > at doing that.
>
> It looks like the release notes[0] are just git short logs, yes? Or is
> the HISTORY file not what you are referring to (I only did a quick
> look)?
>
> If it is just the git shortlog, take a look here:
> eg: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.27/wmf.11#MobileFrontend
>
> Those pages are automatically created and posted every week with the
> train, for free (by RelEng).
>

Nice, we were doing a filtered git log
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Release_process/How_to_release> so
that's going to work just fine.

Thanks for the help Greg.


> Greg
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