[rules-dev] [Proposal] Less horrible releases: 1) Don't add new features after CR1 is branched

Michael Anstis michael.anstis at gmail.com
Fri Jun 24 06:53:47 EDT 2011


+1 to no new features after CR1.

On 24 June 2011 10:19, Jervis Liu <jliu at redhat.com> wrote:

> **
> On 2011/6/24 12:49, Geoffrey De Smet wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> This release (5.2.0) has been pretty horrible.
> We 've lost lots of time on:
> - cherry-picking commits
> - testing everything again and again (and again) *because the last
> cherry-picked commit just changed everything again*
> Which results in months of delay (branch date was 28-APR and release date
> was 23-JUN).
>
> Let's make the next release less horrible :)
> I believe this organization problem is very easy to fix, by introducing
> this rule:
>   *Don't add new features after CR1 is branched* (on the CR/final release
> branch)
>
>  +1
>
> Jervis
>
> What do you think? Do you think this is a good idea?
>
> --
> With kind regards,
> Geoffrey De Smet
>
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