I agree - announcing a release prior to docs availability hurts the project because users fail in installation and upgrades. The gate in my mind is docs readiness - thats an integral part of the release process, even if the repo is separate.
Animesh, whats your reason to want to push this out earlier? --David On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Chip Childers <chipchild...@apache.org> wrote: > Except that the separation only helps if it allows RC testing + voting > during doc finalization. If we announce before docs, it hurts us. > I'm against another announcement that goes out with the docs in poor > shape. > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Animesh Chaturvedi > <animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com> wrote: >> Unless there are objection to the RC, I would prefer to have it released and >> make the announcement sooner and showcase in collab conference. As Chip >> mentions docs were broken out separately anyway. >> >> Animesh >> >> >> On 14/11/13 8:12 pm, "Sebastien Goasguen" <run...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>>Anyway we can wait next week to release. >>> >>>quite a few of us will be together in Amsterdam, we can dedicate a >>>hackathon session to 4.2.1 , make sure RN are good, upgrade path >>>etcŠthen testŠ. >>> >>>I'd recommend keeping the vote open until then. >>> >>>-sebastien >>> >>> >>>On Nov 14, 2013, at 5:57 AM, Radhika Puthiyetath >>><radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> The master has the most up-to-date RN for 4.2.1. >>>> >>>> From: Abhinandan Prateek >>>> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 2:22 PM >>>> To: CloudStack Dev >>>> Cc: Radhika Puthiyetath >>>> Subject: Re: [ASF4.2.1] Release Notes >>>> >>>> >>>> It seems the upgrade section of release notes will require a review, >>>>probably followed by a revamp (?). >>>> Can we have some volunteers who are familiar with various upgrade >>>>paths comment on it ? >>>> Me and Radhika will try to consolidate those comments, snippets and >>>>fix the RN for 4.2.1. >>>> >>>> -abhi >>>> >>>> RN for 4.2.1 = >>>>https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cloudstack-docs.git;a=tree;f >>>>=re >>>>lease-notes;h=8128d62c39236331492f3642914bf97b43ed2670;hb=refs/heads/4 >>>>.2 >>>> >>> >>
