[Gluster-Maintainers] [Gluster-devel] Release 4.1: Schedule, scope and review focus

[Shyam Ranganathan]

On 04/18/2018 01:56 PM, Shyam Ranganathan wrote:
> On 04/11/2018 09:07 AM, Shyam Ranganathan wrote:
>> On 03/27/2018 02:59 PM, Shyam Ranganathan wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> As we have completed potential scope for 4.1 release (reflected here [1]
>>> and also here [2]), it's time to talk about the schedule.
>>>
>>> - Branching date (and hence feature exception date): Apr 16th
>>
>> We are about 5 days away from branching, now would be a good time to
>> think which features are slipping and call them out sooner than later!
> 
> Branching has been postponed to May 1st, to accommodate the following
> changes that we determined as required in the maintainers meeting
> (primary owners in brackets),
> - formatting change to the code base to clang [Nigel]

This is still pending. Nigel/Amar, would it be possible to give a date
by when this can be completed? May 2nd? (waiting for one more day, for now).

> - github flag enforcement for all features (doc and spec requirement) [amar]

This is done.

> - Attempt to get experimental xlators package [Shyam]

This is not done (was a stretch).

> 
> Thanks Jiffin and Poornima for requesting additional time for your
> features, due to this change you are granted an automatic extension :)
> 
> Others, if your features make it by the cut-off date it will be
> included, we will not have a further extension around the 1st of May for
> features that have NOT made it yet!
> 
>>
>>> - Week of Apr 16th release notes updated for all features in the release
>>> - RC0 tagging: Apr 23rd
>>> - Week of Apr 23rd, upgrade and other testing
>>> - RCNext: May 7th (if critical failures, or exception features arrive late)
>>> - RCNext: May 21st
>>> - Week of May 21st, final upgrade and testing
>>> - GA readiness call out: May, 28th
>>> - GA tagging: May, 30th
>>> - +2-4 days release announcement
>>>
>>> and, review focus. As in older releases, I am starring reviews that are
>>> submitted against features, this should help if you are looking to help
>>> accelerate feature commits for the release (IOW, this list is the watch
>>> list for reviews). This can be found handy here [3].
>>>
>>> So, branching is in about 4 weeks!
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Shyam
>>>
>>> [1] Issues marked against release 4.1:
>>> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/milestone/5
>>>
>>> [2] github project lane for 4.1:
>>> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/projects/1#column-1075416
>>>
>>> [3] Review focus dashboard:
>>> https://review.gluster.org/#/q/starredby:srangana%2540redhat.com
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