General Post M5 Process:
- All (provisional) API
changes require project lead approval
- All changes require associated
Bugzilla entry
- PMC will review defect
convergence on a weekly basis (daily as needed during final RC candidate
production)
Prior to initial RC:
- All P1 bugs addressed, all P2
bugs reviewed for fix need prior to RC cut
July 13:
- RC1 produced
- Only non-destabilizing bug
fixes, P3 and above. User impact and cosmetic fixes only will be approved;
no API changes
- All checkins must have Bugzilla
entry
- Component lead must code review
and approve all fixes (enter into Bugzilla record and checkin notes)
July 22:
- RC2 produced
- P1/2 only can be addressed
- All checkins must have Bugzilla
entry
- Component lead and PMC member must
code review and approve
- Changes communicated to wtp-dev
mailing list
Additional RCs as directed by PMC:
- P1 only can be addressed
- Component lead and PMC must
approve all changes
- All changes
communicated to wtp-dev mailing list
Release guidelines:
- No P1’s admitted (i.e.,
no ship-killer defects known)
- All automated tests passing on
final RC
- All shipping platforms have
been tested
- All component leads sign off on
individual components
- PMC votes to release
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