Rohit, is this really needed in 4.3? We are throwing away our agreed
policies on db changes here. When talking on customers that kind of
masquerades the upgrade dilemma they have with a minor version in a
tiny version.

@Hari I'll find some time to add the 442to443 path

On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 6:59 AM, Harikrishna Patnala
<harikrishna.patn...@citrix.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This patch was only intended to put in 4.5 and master and later it was back
> ported to 4.3.
> If you can help me adding the upgrade path from 4.4.2 to 4.4.3, I’ll put the
> PR for back porting to 4.4.3
>
> Thanks,
> Harikrishna
>
> On 27-Nov-2014, at 8:59 pm, Rohit Yadav <bhais...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Rajani,
>
> I've already started a thread on user/dev ML around LTS releases, we should
> have discussion there.
>
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Rajani Karuturi <raj...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>> I dont like the idea of release manager cherry-picking/backporting the
>> fixes to the release branches.
>>
>> As a community we are supporting past two releases. ie) at this point we
>> have to support 4.3 and 4.4
>> As a developer/contributor, if I feel a bug is relevant for 4.3 I should
>> be committing it to all the 4.3+ releases. Otherwise it would be a nightmare
>> for people trying to upgrade later.
>> If and when a release is required, we should release from that branch.
>
>
> +1 that's the ideal case and everyone should do it but since I had to
> backport more than 90 fixes from 4.4/4.5/master to 4.3 many of us were
> clearly not doing that.
>
> In many opensource projects such as Linux, it's common to see different
> people maintaining a certain branch or major release. I want to do the same
> for 4.3 until a stable 4.5.x or 4.6.x is out that is fairly tested and used
> in the wild. Everyone is welcome to do it for any branches they do.
>
> Regards.
>
>>
>>
>> ~Rajani
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Rohit Yadav <bhais...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ok, so that would go in 442to443?
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, but do you plan to do a 4.4.3? The whole debate around maintaining
>>> 4.3 vs 4.4 comes down to stakeholder's interests, you've shared that you may
>>> not want to put a lot of efforts on 4.4 branch since 4.5.0 is around but if
>>> I'm mistaken and since you're the release manager you should backport
>>> changes applicable on 4.4 and do a 4.4.3 release. That would be great for
>>> 4.4.x users.
>>>
>>> Before the patch could be ported, Hari will need to use an empty upgrade
>>> path from 4.4.2 to 4.4.3 and change versions in pom files etc. Hari let me
>>> know if you can do that in your backport or if Daan or I need to add that
>>> for you. Thanks.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Rohit Yadav <bhais...@apache.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > Daan,
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Daan Hoogland
>>>> > <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> If this contains db upgrade code, where did this go in 4.3? In the
>>>> >> review request I see changes to 442to450 upgrade files so this should
>>>> >> not go in 4.3 or 4.4. What am I missing?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > For 4.3, the upgrade path (it's just data migration no schema changes
>>>> > so
>>>> > easily backportable) is from 4.3.1 to 4.3.2 in Upgrade431to432 class.
>>>> >
>>>> > The fix simply goes through existing VRs and updates their RAM size,
>>>> > no
>>>> > schema changes here only data migrations.
>>>> >
>>>> > Regards.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Daan
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>



-- 
Daan

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