[hibernate-dev] Hibernate ORM 5.2 backports

[Gail Badner]

If it's a matter of reviewing code, I'm happy to help. In that case, my
name should be added as a reviewer.

BTW, I forget to check all the various ways I can be contacted, so a
personal email or hipchat message. helps.

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 5:52 AM, Sanne Grinovero <sanne at hibernate.org>
wrote:

> In some cases - maybe not these specifically - I know people ask your
> review when it gets tricky, as you're the most thorough reviewer and
> have deep knowledge of most areas :) Maybe that was the case, maybe
> not. Good to clarify either way.
>
> Thanks!
> Sanne
>
>
> On 30 January 2018 at 00:59, Gail Badner <gbadner at redhat.com> wrote:
> > I've seen at least one jira comment asking if I approve backporting to
> 5.2,
> > and I also remember seeing a PR that had "Requires Gail" label with a
> > comment suggesting bugfixes in older branches (including 5.2) must be
> > approved by me.
> >
> > I just wanted to make this clear so that bugfixes that should be
> backported
> > don't fall through the cracks.
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 9:51 AM, Steve Ebersole <steve at hibernate.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I don't think anyone mentioned expecting you to do this. In fact the
> >> discussions I have had about this was that others would help with this
> >> (after 5.2.13).
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 5:20 PM Gail Badner <gbadner at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> People seem to be relying on me to backport to 5.2. From a product
> >>> standpoint, there is no need to backport to 5.2 anymore once 5.3.0 is
> >>> released. Maybe 5.3.0 and 5.2.13 should be released together, with
> 5.2.13
> >>> being the last 5.2 release.
> >>>
> >>> >From an earlier thread, it sounds like there is concern outside the
> ORM
> >>> team that we need to keep 5.2.x releases going for some time.
> >>>
> >>> What is the criteria for backporting?
> >>>
> >>> Steve, Andrea, and I had a brief discussion about backporting bugfixes
> >>> from
> >>> master to 5.2 when the bugs apply to master. Is there more discussion
> to
> >>> be
> >>> done about this?
> >>>
> >>> FWIW, backporting to active community branches is everyone's
> >>> responsibility, not mine alone.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Gail
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