More than likely. It probably needs more testing (esp under Jenkins). It should be noted that the code in test-patch.sh has lots of problems with branch-0, minor, and micro releases. But for major releases, it seems to work well for me. :)
On Apr 22, 2015, at 8:45 PM, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli <vino...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > Does this mean HADOOP-7435 is no longer needed / closeable as dup? > > Thanks > +Vinod > > On Apr 22, 2015, at 12:34 PM, Allen Wittenauer <a...@altiscale.com> wrote: > >> >> Hey gang, >> >> Just so everyone is aware, if you are working on a patch for either a >> feature branch or a major branch, if you name the patch with the branch name >> following the spec in HowToContribute (and a few other ways… test-patch >> tries to figure it out!), test-patch.sh *should* be switching the repo over >> to that branch for testing. >> >> For example, naming a patch foo-branch-2.01.patch should get tested on >> branch-2. Naming a patch foo-HDFS-7285.00.patch should get tested on the >> HDFS-7285 branch. >> >> This hopefully means that there should really be no more ‘blind’ +1’s >> to patches that go to branches. The “we only test against trunk” argument >> is no longer valid. :) >> >> >