[jbosstools-dev] 4.3.1 code freeze and our plans for this week

Alexey Kazakov alkazako at redhat.com
Tue Mar 29 12:26:11 EDT 2016



On 03/29/2016 12:23 PM, Leonard Dimaggio wrote:
> I thought that the current build was the result of a code freeze, for 
> all features other than OpenShift - and that OpenShift would be frozen 
> for the March 31 build. No?

That's correct.


>
> -- Len
>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Alexey Kazakov <alkazako at redhat.com 
> <mailto:alkazako at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     We are not going to fix all OS/CDK current criticals/blockers targeted
>     CR1. It's just impossible. We still need to triage them. So we don't
>     expect a lot of changes this week.
>     We discussed that plan last week (which I agree may be confusing) with
>     Len. But if QE think they don't need any special build until the
>     formal
>     code freeze this Thu because it doesn't help you then let us know.
>
>     Thanks.
>
>     On 03/29/2016 11:47 AM, Marian Labuda wrote:
>     > Hey,
>     >
>     > We in QE were wondering what is the purpose of this kind of
>     testing when there was no formal CF yet. It has not changed almost
>     anything for us, because we are already testing nightly builds for
>     few weeks. At first we thought it is the approach to JIRAs what
>     makes sense (reviewing/acking before merging), but this is already
>     happening outside of official testing phase. Having a code freeze
>     would make sense if there still wouldn't be so many JIRAs to be
>     fixed. E.g. OpenShift has 6 blockers and 2 criticals which should
>     be fixed before formal CF (there are totally 19 blockers and
>     criticals not resolved and targeting CR1, but half of them are
>     installer related with label havoc). And I think it is far more
>     safe to test on nightly build, where those fixes are addressed to
>     be sure it is really fixed and no other significant issue has
>     raised. Could you please bring light into this?
>     >
>     > --Marian
>     >
>     > ----- Original Message -----
>     > From: "Alexey Kazakov" <alkazako at redhat.com
>     <mailto:alkazako at redhat.com>>
>     > To: jbosstools-dev at lists.jboss.org
>     <mailto:jbosstools-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>     > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 5:21:57 PM
>     > Subject: [jbosstools-dev] 4.3.1 code freeze and our plans for
>     this week
>     >
>     > Just for the clarification. To make sure we all are on the same
>     page.
>     >
>     > We didn't have a formal code freeze last week on March 24th as
>     was planned before. We didn't branch etc.
>     >
>     > This is what we are going to do instead:
>     >
>     > 1. Nick built a snapshot build from 4.3.x branch on March 24th
>     (the links are below in the Nick's original email). It's what he
>     called JBoss Tools Core 4.3.1.CR1 bits
>     > 2. QE can now start testing that snapshot build
>     > 3. Developers continue to work on blocker/critical 4.3.1 issues
>     this week BUT please make sure:
>     > - all PRs are properly reviewed and approved by Fred, Max or
>     Alexey before merged to 4.3.x.
>     > - all issues fixed this week have a label "reapin-a" so it will
>     help QE to see what was fixed between two builds.
>     > 4. The formal code freeze (Nick will create all needed JIRA
>     tasks and we will branch, etc) is going to happen on this
>     Thursday, March 31. Let's call it JBoss Tools Core 4.3.1.CR1 a
>     > Those bits will be built from the frozen 4.3.1.x branch and will
>     be used in GA release.
>     > 5. We may build (and announce) more respins if needed.
>     > 6. After the code freeze this week we would need to focus on
>     documentation which will include N&N. We also will help the
>     installer and doc teams with the getting started page of the
>     installer.
>     >
>     > Thanks.
>     >
>     >
>     > On 03/26/2016 02:11 PM, Nick Boldt wrote:
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > As always, these are not FINAL bits, but preliminary results for
>     QE &
>     > community testing. Not for use by customers or end users.
>     >
>     > Update site:
>     http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/mars/staging/updates/ New +
>     noteworthy (subject to change):
>     > *
>     https://github.com/jbosstools/jbosstools-website/tree/master/documentation/whatsnew
>     * http://tools.jboss.org/documentation/whatsnew/ Schedule:
>     https://issues.jboss.org/projects/JBIDE?selectedItem=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:release-page
>     --
>     >
>     > Additional update sites:
>     > *
>     http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/mars/staging/updates/core/4.3.1.CR1/
>     *
>     http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/mars/staging/updates/coretests/4.3.1.CR1/
>     Target platforms:
>     > *
>     http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/targetplatforms/jbosstoolstarget/4.50.2.CR1-SNAPSHOT
>     *
>     http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/targetplatforms/jbosstoolstarget/4.52.0.CR1-SNAPSHOT
>     Discovery sites:
>     > *
>     http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/mars/staging/updates/discovery.central/4.3.1.CR1/
>     *
>     http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/mars/staging/updates/discovery.earlyaccess/4.3.1.CR1/
>     Build folders (for build logs & update site zips):
>     > * http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/mars/staging/builds/
>     >
>     >
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