[Gluster-Maintainers] Release manager for GlusterFS 3.9 needed

Pranith Kumar Karampuri pkarampu at redhat.com
Tue Jun 21 10:40:20 UTC 2016


hi,
       maintaining a release by single person does take a lot of time away
from development. Is it okay if two people maintain the release? If yes,
Aravinda and I would like to volunteer.

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Niels de Vos <ndevos at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hello all!
>
> As GlusterFS 3.8 has been released, we need to start planning the 3.9
> release. It would be best if someone volunteers for this task so that we
> stick to the release schedule. 3.9 is planned to be released in three
> months, that would be September this year. With this release cycle the
> 3.9+1 release (Long Term Stable) will be in December. It really is
> important for our community of developers and users that we manage to
> stick to our plans.
>
> The immediate tasks for 3.9 are:
>
> - find/appoint/announce a release manager
> - gather features that developers want to see included
> - update the 3.9 roadmap [1]
> - open a glusterfs-3.9.0 tracker bug
> - attach feature implementation bugs to the tracker
> - get regular status updates from the developers of 3.9 features
> - make sure that all features are ready before the end of August
>
> These tasks should be relatively simple for any of the current
> maintainers. I'll be able to assist if needed. During this process, we
> should work together to document all of the steps so that future
> releases can follow the same workflow.
>
> So, who wants to take this on?
>
> Thanks,
> Niels
>
>
> 1. https://www.gluster.org/community/roadmap/3.9/
>
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Pranith
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