[Swift-devel] [VOTE] 0.6 release plan

Michael Wilde wilde at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Jul 7 11:02:36 CDT 2008


+1

On 7/7/08 4:39 AM, Ben Clifford wrote:
> This is a new attempt to make a 0.6 release. The release plan below is 
> roughly the same as my last abortive attempt at making a release, except 
> that I no longer propose using dev.globus release procedure.
> 
> I will be the release manager for Swift 0.6.
> 
> I'm going to make a release candidate for 0.6 sometime 
> within the next three days, and hope to release that as 0.6 proper next 
> weekend (maybe 6 days from now).
>  
> I'm hoping to have a single release candidate, with minor bugs being noted 
> and fixed in 0.7 rather than causing a new release candidate.
>  
> I'm planning on announcing coasters and replication as experimental 
> features which we encourage interested parties to experiment with and 
> report their experiences.
> 
> There will be no repository freeze for this release.
> 
> This release will use the traditional Swift release process, not the 
> dev.globus release process. A release will be made when the release 
> manager (me) sees fit, rather than based on voting.
> 
> This release plan is subject to 'Lazy Majority' approval, which means that 
> this plan is automatically approved until/unless someone votes -1. So 
> pretty much you do not need to vote +1 until/unless someone votes -1. If 
> you wish to vote -1, it appears that you should vote -1 specifically for 
> the issues that you disagree with rather than the plan as a whole.
> 



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