<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 5:16 PM, Niels de Vos <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ndevos@redhat.com" target="_blank">ndevos@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 04:42:29PM +0530, Pranith Kumar Karampuri wrote:<br>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Niels de Vos <<a href="mailto:ndevos@redhat.com">ndevos@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 04:10:20PM +0530, Pranith Kumar Karampuri wrote:<br>
> > > hi,<br>
> > > maintaining a release by single person does take a lot of time<br>
> > away<br>
> > > from development. Is it okay if two people maintain the release? If yes,<br>
> > > Aravinda and I would like to volunteer.<br>
> ><br>
> > Sure, sound good to me. For 3.8 Jiffin assisted with it, and that really<br>
> > helps :-)<br>
> ><br>
><br>
> Oh, Thanks for all the work Jiffin!!<br>
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</span>And also thanks to Dustin Black who posted many patches that moved the<br>
release notes to the actual document in the sources.<br>
<br>
Dustin expressed some interest in assisting with 3.9 as well. Getting<br>
some additional help for tracking the status of features, including<br>
bugs, documentation, tests and media coverage is probably welcome? :)<br></blockquote><div><br>Totally :-)<br> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Niels<br>
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> ><br>
> > Thanks,<br>
> > Niels<br>
> ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Niels de Vos <<a href="mailto:ndevos@redhat.com">ndevos@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > > Hello all!<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > As GlusterFS 3.8 has been released, we need to start planning the 3.9<br>
> > > > release. It would be best if someone volunteers for this task so that<br>
> > we<br>
> > > > stick to the release schedule. 3.9 is planned to be released in three<br>
> > > > months, that would be September this year. With this release cycle the<br>
> > > > 3.9+1 release (Long Term Stable) will be in December. It really is<br>
> > > > important for our community of developers and users that we manage to<br>
> > > > stick to our plans.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > The immediate tasks for 3.9 are:<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > - find/appoint/announce a release manager<br>
> > > > - gather features that developers want to see included<br>
> > > > - update the 3.9 roadmap [1]<br>
> > > > - open a glusterfs-3.9.0 tracker bug<br>
> > > > - attach feature implementation bugs to the tracker<br>
> > > > - get regular status updates from the developers of 3.9 features<br>
> > > > - make sure that all features are ready before the end of August<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > These tasks should be relatively simple for any of the current<br>
> > > > maintainers. I'll be able to assist if needed. During this process, we<br>
> > > > should work together to document all of the steps so that future<br>
> > > > releases can follow the same workflow.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > So, who wants to take this on?<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > Thanks,<br>
> > > > Niels<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > 1. <a href="https://www.gluster.org/community/roadmap/3.9/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gluster.org/community/roadmap/3.9/</a><br>
> > > ><br>
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> > > ><br>
> > > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > --<br>
> > > Pranith<br>
> ><br>
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> --<br>
> Pranith<br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Pranith<br></div></div>
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