[Opensim-dev] Proposal: Open Sim Release Manager

[Stefan Andersson]

To be precise, I found that neither the 0.5.0 or the 0.5.1 release tarballs offered thru the web site actually builds.
 
/Stefan



> Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 08:34:43 -0500> From: sean at dague.net> To: opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de> Subject: [Opensim-dev] Proposal: Open Sim Release Manager> > Our Release process has been a bit haphazard. Stephan found that the> current 0.5.1 releases don't build yesterday. :(> > I recommend we make one person out of the core committers the OpenSim> Release Manager, and that we have the following light weight process for> a release.> > * If anyone feels we are at a stable point for a release, email here> with the svn rev, and the fact that it looks good, and brief reason> for a release (feature X is solid, physics is fixed for Y bug, it's> been too long since a release, etc).> * Release Manager sets the tag> * Release Manager rolls releases (.zip and .tar.gz, there are nant> targets which do this already)> * Release Manager gets folks on IRC to test the releases, minimum on> Windows 32bit .NET and Linux 32bit Mono. Not everything needs to> work, but it needs to be rev quality that people on OSGrid could run> it (i.e. make sure it doesn't crash on boot, or scripts don't run, or> something)> * If all looks good, email is sent out to -dev and -users declaring a> release, and wiki is updated.> > I would recommend Charles to be our first release manager, as he is> nearly doing all of this for OSGrid today already, and his incredible> thoroughness has helped keep us all in check.> > Comments?> > -Sean> > -- > __________________________________________________________________> > Sean Dague Mid-Hudson Valley> sean at dague dot net Linux Users Group> http://dague.net http://mhvlug.org> > There is no silver bullet. Plus, werewolves make better neighbors> than zombies, and they tend to keep the vampire population down.> __________________________________________________________________
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