Post M9:
- Any API changes (addition,
deletion, or modification) require PMC approval
- All checkins require a Bugzilla
entry
- PMC will review defect
convergence on a weekly basis (daily as needed during final RC candidate
production)
Between M9 and RC1:
- All P1 bugs addressed, all P2
bugs reviewed for fix need prior to RC1 production
- No API or infrastructure
changes; updates to UI ok
November 25:
- RC1 produced
- Bug fixes and UI changes only
(versus M9)
- All checkins must have Bugzilla
entry
- Component lead must code review
and approve all fixes (enter into Bugzilla record and checkin notes)
December 2:
- RC2 produced
- Same rules as above, plus P1/2
only can be addressed
- Changes communicated to wtp-dev
mailing list
December 9:
- RC3 produced
- P1 only can be addressed
- Component lead and PMC must
approve all changes (versus RC2)
- All changes
communicated to wtp-dev mailing list
December 16:
- 1.0 GA release by
renaming RC3
- If ship-killer (no
workaround) defects are discovered in RC3, we will produce an RC4 and
restart the one-week test period
Release criteria:
- No P1’s admitted (i.e.,
no ship-killer defects known)
- All automated tests passing on
final RC
- Tier-1 platforms have been
tested
- All component leads sign off on
individual components
- PMC votes to release
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