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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.45] Where are we in the release process?
From: Dean Michael Berris (mikhailberis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-29 13:23:29


On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Eric Niebler <eric_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 10/29/2010 5:03 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>>
>> We really need to figure out a better way of dealing with this...
>
> It currently requires a lot of discipline from each developer to make
> sure every change they apply to trunk also ends up in release. I wonder
> if commits to trunk to schedule a nag mail to be sent to the submitter a
> week later that says, "Did you check the tests? Did you merge to
> release?" Or open a track ticket that says, "merge changelist xxx to
> release."
>

How about if the release managers do it for the maintainers instead,
and back out changes from the release branch in case things break from
the test cycle?

-- 
Dean Michael Berris
deanberris.com

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