[Qgis-developer] plans for 2.10 branch? (was: I broke a test)

[Nyall Dawson]

On 30 August 2015 at 20:49, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
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> Hey Nyall
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> On 29 Aug 2015, at 05:22, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 28 August 2015 at 17:23, Denis Rouzaud <denis.rouzaud at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I just committed a fix in the relation reference widget both in master [0]
> and release 2_10 [1].
> Everything went well for Travis for master, but apparently it brke the
> qgis_rasterlayertest [2].
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>
> Not sure what's happened here, but it did trigger my memory to ask a
> question I've been meaning to for a while...
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> What's the current plans for the 2.10 branch? While we have a definite
> process regarding releases from the LTS 2.8 branch, is there any
> follow-up 2.10 releases planned? Or given that we are closing in on
> 2.12 is there little point for a 2.10 release and hence no reason to
> backport to that branch?
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>
> The general policy is not to do any 2.10.x releases unless there is a real show stopper issue that prevents general usage of the release.

Ok, far enough. Can we get some advance warning if such an issue is
identified prior to a release? Otherwise I won't bother backporting
fixes to 2.10 until this condition is triggered :)

Nyall


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> Regards
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> Tim
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> Nyall
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> Should I do something?
> I would tend to decline any responsability in this ;)
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> Cheers,
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> Denis
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> [0]
> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/commit/e94ebc41957d92ddc2e83d494a71845c14a934ee
> [1]
> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/commit/fc14f0e9a0775578ccc6a801717bd4077a9a8221
> [2] https://travis-ci.org/qgis/QGIS/builds/77633599
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