Putting release notes in the git repo so that they simply will get merged along with the corresponding code seems like a no-brainer. What am I missing?
Soren Hansen | http://linux2go.dk/ Ubuntu Developer | http://www.ubuntu.com/ OpenStack Developer | http://www.openstack.org/ 2015-07-08 12:13 GMT+02:00 Thierry Carrez <thie...@openstack.org>: > Matt Riedemann wrote: >> [...] >> So we kicked around the idea of a ReleaseNoteImpact tag so that we can >> search for those at the end of the release in addition to UpgradeImpact. > > I like the idea -- could be a commit message tag or waiting for the wiki > update to approve (as Dan suggested), I think both would work. > > As a sidenote, we are reconsidering stable release notes with the plan > we came up with for stable branches[1] (we decided to switch to > versioning and releasing every stable branch commit). To produce valid > release notes for any of those, we need to autogenerate them and ship > them as part of the tarball. > > That means for stable branches we'll need a way to specify release notes > snippets in the git repository itself. Something like a header in commit > messages that would get added as a bullet point to the auto-generated > release notes in the tarball. > > We still need to discuss the details, but maybe whatever we come up with > for stable branches could be reusable for master branches in the future. > > [1] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-July/068400.html > > -- > Thierry Carrez (ttx) > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
