[GeoNode-devel] ATTENTION: GeoNode GitHub Repos Summary and Status

Tue Apr 24 00:52:13 PDT 2018

Thanks a lot Alessio for sharing it!

Great job.

2018-04-24 0:56 GMT+02:00 Olivier Dalang <olivier.dalang at gmail.com>:

> Hi !
>
> Thank you very much Alessio for the clarifications, it's very helpful.
>
> Could expand a little on the branches description by explaining the policy
> for each branch (including the 2.6.x branch) :
>
> - what is accepted in the branch (breaking changes, new features, bugfixes
> only, nothing...)
> - ETA and/or conditions for release
> - expected lifetime after which the branch won't have new releases
>
> Compared to semantic versioning (major.minor.patch, corresponding to
> breaking-changes/non-breaking-changes/bugfixes), I think currently use an
> additional top level but without no patch level (complete-rewrites.major.
> minor).
>
> This is a bit hard to work with if you need stable branches. For example,
> if you're using 2.8.0 and need the bugfixes, you'll have to wait for 2.8.1,
> but it will also include new features (and hence new bugs, database
> migrations, etc...).
>
> I suggest adding a new version level for patch versions, so that we have
> actually stable branches. This clearly represents a little bit additional
> work, but I believe if policies are very clear, the community would be able
> to do the work of backporting the bugfixes they need if they know there's
> going to be a release soon. Also we can do that only for a few select
> branches (that are LTS).
>
> Note that I don't say we should do strict semantic versioning (maybe a bit
> difficult), my main concern is separating new features and bug fixes.
>
>
> And by the way, if 2.7.x is the release candidate for 2.8.1, can't we just
> call it 2.8.x ? (kind of counter intuitive to have 2.7.x ahead of 2.8.0)
>
>
> Thanks for the great work !!
>
> Olivier
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:15 PM, Alessio Fabiani <alessio.fabiani at geo-
> solutions.it> wrote:
>
>> Dear all, please read carefully here below.
>>
>> You can find here the list and status of GeoNode GitHub current branched
>> updated @ 23rd April 2018
>>
>> *2.8.0*
>> ====
>>
>> https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/tree/2.8.0
>>
>>
>> - Based on Django 1.8.19 and Celery 4.1.0
>> - Compatible with Ubuntu 16.0.4 and CentOS 7 (the only ones officially
>> tested currently)
>>
>> *NOTES:* This branch is frozen and contains everything until latest
>> stable GeoNode release 2.8.0. This branch won't be changed until the next
>> release for the 2.8.0 train (2.8.1).
>>
>> At that point the source code of GeoNode 2.8.0 will be found only on 2.8
>> tag
>>
>> https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/releases/tag/2.8
>>
>> *2.7.x*
>> ====
>>
>> https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode/tree/2.7.x
>>
>> - Based on Django 1.8.19 and Celery 4.1.0
>> - Compatible with Ubuntu 16.0.4 and CentOS 7 (the only ones officially
>> tested currently)
>>
>> *NOTES:* This branch is the GeoNode 2.8.1 release candidate. Currently
>> marked as 2.7.7 version, before the official release process you will be
>> able to find 2.7.7+ deb packages on unstable ppa.
>>
>> 2.7.x train will remain based on Django 1.8 forever
>>
>>
>> *2.9.x/master*
>> ==========
>>
>> https://github.com/GeoNode/geonode
>>
>> - Based on Django 1.11.11 and Celery 4.1.0
>>
>> - Still under testing. This is meant to be working with latest
>> Ubuntu/CentOS releases
>>
>> *NOTES:* This branch is the GeoNode 2.10.0 candidate.  Currently marked
>> as 2.9.0 version, before the official release process you will be able to
>> find 2.9.0+ deb packages on unstable ppa.
>>
>> 2.9.x train will remain based on Django 1.11 forever
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Alessio Fabiani
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