On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Ewan Mellor <ewan.mel...@eu.citrix.com> wrote:
>> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ewan Mellor >> Sent: 07 August 2012 13:49 >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >> Subject: RE: Release Management Process >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Chip Childers [mailto:chip.child...@sungard.com] >>> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 12:59 PM >>> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org >>> Subject: Release Management Process >>> >>> This may be presumptuous (both for myself and for the project's >>> readiness to release), but I'd like to volunteer to help in executing >>> the actual release process. >>> >>> I've been reading through the ASF release management process >>> documentation [1] [2]. We have a good bit of admin-istrivia to cover >>> off as part of the process. I know that John Kinsella volunteered to >>> help with the version number changes and release branch creation. >>> John, perhaps you and I can work together to deal with the other >>> items? >>> >>> Along that line, I've followed the ASF documentation for creating a >>> PGP key for myself. Others that wish to sign the release artifact >>> should do the same. I've added my public key to the >>> incubator-cloudstack/KEYS file on the master branch [3]. >>> >>> Unless anyone objects, I'll start putting together the suggested >>> release documentation that we can follow as a group. >> >> Thanks a lot Chip. No, it's not in the least bit presumptuous, and I >> definitely >> appreciate the help. >> >> It would be good to have a wiki page with a checklist for us, and then >> between John, yourself, David, me, and anyone else who volunteers, we can >> share the administrivia workload. > > Hi Chip, have you made this wiki page already, or should I do it? We've got > more items for this checklist (putting the docs into the release branch being > the most recent one). > > Thanks, > > Ewan. > Nope. Go for it!