From: Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org, "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>,
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 14:03:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AB8F55F0-2EB3-4C8E-853F-8660C6F7A862@lepiller.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wnzj1shv.fsf@gnu.org>
Le 21 octobre 2020 11:57:48 GMT-04:00, "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org> a écrit :
>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?
Wouldn't that mess up with guix's authentication mechanism? If we branch v1.2 early, our release will have no forward path to master, so all our users will get an error when running guix pull.
>
>Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-21 18:21 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
2020-10-21 18:03 ` Julien Lepiller [this message]
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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