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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
Cc: "Jakub Kądziołka" <kuba@kadziolka.net>,
	"Guix Devel" <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Update on the timeline for the release v1.2.
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 17:57:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnzj1shv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ3okZ1aPcyVt6PjbduHR_EAxt3CX8519h0spV3X6DmULbDm1w@mail.gmail.com> (zimoun's message of "Wed, 21 Oct 2020 16:14:16 +0200")

zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:

>> > The proposed coming timeline is:
>> >
>> >  - freeze starting the Oct. 26th
>> >  - last round for testing all over the week
>> >  - unfreeze the Oct. 29th and then create the branch
>> >  - minor bug fixes and all the papeword around (NEWS, blog, etc.)
>> >  - release Nov. 6th.
>>
>> Overall LGTM, but could you clarify what you mean by “freeze” on
>> Oct. 26–29?  No “important” changes to ‘master’, including to the
>> manual, is that correct?
>
> Yes, no "important" changes to 'master' which means:
>  - no package or service updates

I would phrase it as no _important_ package or service updates.
Updating non-critical leaf packages or services is probably fine.

>  - no manual entry
>  - only serious fixes under guix/ or installer(s)
>
> From my point of view, it is easier to freeze 'master' since everybody
> can "guix pull" and check that everything is fine.
> Otherwise, instead of the freeze, let create the branch and so "guix
> pull --branch=version-1.2.0".  It is up to you.

Yeah we could also branch on the 26th and cherry-pick harmless changes
from ‘master’, so people can still have fun on ‘master’.

Mathieu, Marius, Maxim, Tobias: thoughts?

Ludo’.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-21 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-29 12:16 Release v1.2 timetable zimoun
2020-09-29 15:07 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-07 14:51   ` zimoun
2020-10-07 15:39     ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-07 15:56       ` Weird things found while fixing basic Guix packages Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-12 11:53         ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-07 16:29       ` Release v1.2 timetable Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-12 11:52       ` 32-bit builds on 64-bit hardware/VMs Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-12 12:06         ` Andreas Enge
2020-10-13 13:54           ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-07 16:31     ` Release v1.2 timetable Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-05 10:18 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-10-05 11:16   ` Julien Lepiller
2020-10-05 12:38     ` Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas
2020-10-05 13:50       ` Julien Lepiller
2020-10-05 13:48     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-05 21:17       ` zimoun
2020-10-06  6:57         ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-10-07 14:36           ` zimoun
2020-10-21  9:14             ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-22  7:55               ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-10-23  8:39               ` zimoun
2020-10-26 22:52                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-06  6:59         ` Efraim Flashner
2020-10-06  7:05           ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-10-06  7:26             ` Efraim Flashner
2020-10-06  7:57               ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-10-07 14:39                 ` zimoun
2020-10-09 18:25                 ` Andreas Enge
2020-10-09 18:37                   ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-12 11:47                 ` Shipping more installer images? Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-12 13:48                   ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-13 13:51                     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-13 14:19                       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-10-13 21:23                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-13 16:29                       ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-10-13 15:07                   ` Efraim Flashner
2020-10-13 21:25                     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-19 15:17 ` Update on the timeline for the release v1.2 zimoun
2020-10-19 18:26   ` Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas
2020-10-19 19:27     ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-10-19 21:57       ` Julien Lepiller
2020-10-21 12:44   ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-21 14:14     ` zimoun
2020-10-21 15:57       ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2020-10-21 18:03         ` Julien Lepiller
2020-10-21 21:27           ` Marius Bakke
2020-10-21 22:16           ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-21 22:23             ` zimoun
2020-10-21 22:36             ` zimoun
2020-10-26 22:44               ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-10-31  2:41         ` Maxim Cournoyer
2020-10-31 22:28           ` Branching for v1.2? Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-01  2:21             ` Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas
2020-11-02 16:56               ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-02  8:43             ` zimoun
2020-11-02 13:20               ` Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas
2020-11-02 15:00                 ` Julien Lepiller
2020-11-02 17:56                   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-11-03 12:51                     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-11-03 13:46                       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)

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