[Gluster-devel] Release 6: Kick off!

[Anuradha Talur]

Patches being worked on for Gluster-6.

These haven't been refreshed in a while. Will be done sometime this
week or early next week.

1) https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21585/
2) https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21756/
3) https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21681/
4) https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21694/
5) https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21757/
6) https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21771/



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Thanks,
Anuradha Talur.

On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 8:34 AM Shyam Ranganathan <srangana at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> With release-5 out of the door, it is time to start some activities for
> release-6.
>
> ## Scope
> It is time to collect and determine scope for the release, so as usual,
> please send in features/enhancements that you are working towards
> reaching maturity for this release to the devel list, and mark/open the
> github issue with the required milestone [1].
>
> At a broader scale, in the maintainers meeting we discussed the
> enhancement wish list as in [2].
>
> Other than the above, we are continuing with our quality focus and would
> want to see a downward trend (or near-zero) in the following areas,
> - Coverity
> - clang
> - ASAN
>
> We would also like to tighten our nightly testing health, and would
> ideally not want to have tests retry and pass in the second attempt on
> the testing runs. Towards this, we would send in reports of retried and
> failed tests, that need attention and fixes as required.
>
> ## Schedule
> NOTE: Schedule is going to get heavily impacted due to end of the year
> holidays, but we will try to keep it up as much as possible.
>
> Working backwards on the schedule, here's what we have:
> - Announcement: Week of Feb 4th, 2019
> - GA tagging: Feb-01-2019
> - RC1: On demand before GA
> - RC0: Jan-02-2019
> - Late features cut-off: Week of Dec-24th, 2018
> - Branching (feature cutoff date): Dec-17-2018
>   (~45 days prior to branching)
> - Feature/scope proposal for the release (end date): Nov-21-2018
>
> ## Volunteers
> This is my usual call for volunteers to run the release with me or
> otherwise, but please do consider. We need more hands this time, and
> possibly some time sharing during the end of the year owing to the holidays.
>
> Thanks,
> Shyam
>
> [1] Release-6 github milestone:
> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/milestone/8
>
> [2] Release-6 enhancement wishlist:
> https://hackmd.io/sP5GsZ-uQpqnmGZmFKuWIg#
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