On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:32 AM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 4.3.1 to 4.4.1 then should contain all effort that is also in 4.3.0 to 4.4.0 > > I don't look forward to the work but it is doable. > > What bothers me most is that we are putting so much enegy into 4.3.1 at the > moment while 4.4.1 is about to be rc'd. Who is putting energy in 4.3.1 ? me a bit, and Rohit+Ian who helped with Travis (even though it's not 4.3.1 specific). I am more concerned about the energy spent cleaning up a release branch which never benefits the next release... -sebastien > > -- > an anonymous commit to commit upgrade advocate / release manager > > > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Sebastien Goasguen <run...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Sep 2, 2014, at 11:28 AM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> On 02-Sep-2014, at 5:07 pm, Francois Gaudreault < >> fgaudrea...@cloudops.com> wrote: >>>> I see. Well, I think we were impacted by that too, and we made the >> decision to move on 4.4.1-snap (even if it's technically less stable?) and >> then upgrade to 4.4.1 GA (next week?) >>>> >>>> I personally don't think pulling back DB changes in lower releases is a >> good idea :S >>>> >>>> But that's only my opinion :) >>> >>> I raised a concrete issue regarding 4.3.1/4.4.1 release and I would like >> to stick to that only. I understand there are too many numbers, versions >> and branches to follow, so please if you can try to understand the issue; >> >> I think Francois understands the issue (in terms of the bug been talked >> about), and his solution has been to move to 4.4.1-snap. It is a different >> type of solution than a solution at the code/release level but if it works >> for him..fine :) >> >>> >>> This issue — https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-6756 >> requires that there are some extra columns in the database to do book >> keeping when delete ips so you don’t actually delete db/table rows. >>> >>> The issue above is fixed in an upgrade path from 4.3.0 to 4.4.0: >>> >> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cloudstack.git;a=blobdiff;f=setup/db/db/schema-430to440.sql;h=226260804523c79e3ce3cfa3c407b5ac698d749c;hp=3b525c41a1befd94c5ffc324c357b566606a97d0;hb=ce6a53e;hpb=d0f806b3a486c58b033083fc57f39dd686e31750 >>> >>> But, we already have 4.4.0 release and db upgrade paths are always in >> the next release versions. >>> >>> So, there is no upgrade path from 4.3.1 to 4.4.0; as 4.3.1 version does >> not care about 4.4.0 schema changes. There is only an upgrade path from >> 4.3.0 to 4.3.1. So, the limitation is that people won’t be able to upgrade >> from 4.3.1 to 4.4.0, because 4.4.0 is already released. >>> >>> If we release 4.4.1 before 4.3.1, we’ll have the same issue. So, we can >> put the fix from the JIRA issue on 4.3 branch so the issue is fixed for >> 4.3.1. The fix will be in the 4.3.0 to 4.3.1 upgrade path. And, if we >> release 4.4.1 after 4.3.1, we can fix the upgrade path from 4.3.1 to 4.4.1 >> on 4.4 branch such that >>> >>> The abstract issue is — we’ll have such issue in future, how do we fix >> it. I suggested — we make a separate tool that does (rolling) upgrades. >>> >> >> So two things: >> >> -How to fix now >> -How to fix later (if we want to keep some type of long term release >> branches) >> >> I am ready to release 4.3.1 so if we put an upgrade path from 4.3.1 to >> 4.4.1 , that's fine with me, especially if there is precedent of database >> changes in the 4.2.x series. >> >>> Regards, >>> Rohit Yadav >>> Software Architect, ShapeBlue >>> M. +41 779015219 | rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com >>> Blog: bhaisaab.org | Twitter: @_bhaisaab >>> >>> >>> >>> Find out more about ShapeBlue and our range of CloudStack related >> services >>> >>> IaaS Cloud Design & Build< >> http://shapeblue.com/iaas-cloud-design-and-build//> >>> CSForge – rapid IaaS deployment framework<http://shapeblue.com/csforge/> >>> CloudStack Consulting<http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-consultancy/> >>> CloudStack Infrastructure Support< >> http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-infrastructure-support/> >>> CloudStack Bootcamp Training Courses< >> http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/> >>> >>> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are >> intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. 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