Can someone create the Applications/17.08 branches ?

[Albert Astals Cid]

El diumenge, 16 de juliol de 2017, a les 1:19:49 CEST, Luigi Toscano va 
escriure:
> Luigi Toscano ha scritto:
> > Albert Astals Cid ha scritto:
> >> We have to release the Beta this thursday/friday.
> >> 
> >> I'm going to be AFK for the rest of the weekend, attending a wedding on
> >> monday, a concert on tuesday.
> >> 
> >> So it would be great if someone can create the Applications/17.08
> >> branches
> >> today/tomorrow, (you may need extra karma to be able to create a branch
> >> with that name, ask sysadmins for it if you need it).
> > 
> > I have to do part of the steps anyway, so I can do it.
> 
> Done it, or so I hope.

Very much appreciated :)

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> > Few notes for future reference:
> >> What needs to be done (unless i forget something that always can happen) 
is:
> >>  * Figure out if someone forgot to upmerge some bugfix from 17.04 to
> >>  master
> >> 
> >> (happens regularly once or twice each release), for that i use [1] and
> >> ignore the projects that don't do merges from the stable branches to
> >> master (you'll figure out which they are), if they don't want to make my
> >> life easy i can't help them. For that i use [1]
> > 
> > Ok, that's easy.
> 
> Maybe I overdid: I basically up-merged all repositories but one (marble).
> Contents should be fine.
> 
> >>  * Create the branches, for that i use [2]
> > 
> > And I will ask for the permissions.
> 
> No special permissions required (maybe the script requires a git reset
> --hard origin/master before pushing to master, just in case).
> 
> >>  * Get the old branches out of CI and the new branches in to CI, for that
> >>  I've>> 
> >> no idea since the new CI is new and have never done it but hopefully
> >> editing the kde-build-metadata/logical-module-structure should be enough
> >> as it was before.
> > 
> > You just need to edit logical-module-structure; the jobs are based on the
> > definitions there.
> 
> Fixed them as well.
> 
> >>  * While editing the logical-module-structure take into account that some
> >> 
> >> repos may have moved from being kdelibs4 based to KF5 based, while you do
> >> that make sure the list at https://community.kde.org/Applications/
> >> 17.08_Release_Notes is complete
> > 
> > The list is complete :)
> 
> And used as reference.
> 
> >>  * Coordinate with Luigi to move the appropiate trunk translations over
> >>  to
> >> 
> >> stable
> > 
> > That's easy too.
> 
> Followed the usual steps in the etherpad.
> 
> >>  * Edit the topic on #kde-devel
> >>  * Email kde-devel mailing list mentioning trunk is open for features and
> >>  that>> 
> >> people should fix bugs in the new Applications/17.08 branch and merge
> >> upwards.> 
> > And probably kde-cvs-announce@
> 
> Not kde-cvs-announce but sent email to kde-devel and kde-i18n-doc; Nicolas
> changed the topic.
> 
> 
> If I screwed up something on i18n or on jenkins we will see it tomorrow.
> 
> Ciao