[Evergreen-dev] Upcoming Point/Security Release

[Jason Boyer]

I’m ok with this proposed schedule. 

Jason

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> On Jan 28, 2021, at 1:55 PM, Jason Stephenson <jason at sigio.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi, all.
> 
> Postponing this month's security releases was suggested last Friday in
> IRC: http://irc.evergreen-ils.org/evergreen/2021-01-22#i_472034
> 
> The dates of 2021-02-03 and 2021-02-10 were suggested.  The reason for
> postponement was to get more signed off bug patches into the code.
> 
> Looking at the calendar it seems that Wednesday the 3rd is too soon, and
> the tenth is smack in the middle of the 3.7 Feedback Fest.
> 
> The 17th is the scheduled date for the regular monthly point releases.
> 
> I'm proposing that we skip a release and wait until February 17 to do a
> combined security and point release.
> 
> I also propose that we have a commit moratorium to the master repos
> beginning at 1200 PM EST (17:00 UTC) on Tuesday, February 16 to last
> until the same time on Thursday, February 18.  The moratorium is
> required to coordinate the simultaneous release of the security patches.
> 
> We may need to revisit the moratorium time frame depending upon how much
> assistance there is for release coordination.
> 
> Please, share any thoughts, objections, or other ideas on list.
> 
> Cheers,
> Jaosn
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