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Change release branching strategy to create release-1.x branch late #1207
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@kubernetes/release-engineering -- I've left a review on the proposed 1.19 release schedule about this. |
/priority important-soon |
We decided on Code Freeze, starting in Kubernetes 1.19.
@saschagrunert -- I think you summed it up nicely in #1281 (comment).
I would propose here that we rename this flag to
The
Agreed.
Explicitly, the following branches need to support the following release stages:
Finally, an I think that we have to consider whether we want to conditionally restrict these changes to Kubernetes 1.19 or enable them everywhere. For simplicity, I prefer the latter. @saschagrunert -- Do you have bandwidth to tackle this within the next few days? We need to land the changes ahead of the |
Yes, I'll propose the first PR later today. |
This still needs some work. Looking into it now. |
@justaugustus: Reopened this issue. In response to this:
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Added some validation in |
Summary
Right now we're creating the release branch at the same date as we cut the
v1.x.0-beta.0
release. After that release we will fast-forward (merge the latest changes from the master branch) periodically into the release branch manually.The main idea is now to cut the release branch much later, whereas ideally we could get away from the branch fast-forward process.
Discussion
Reasons for creating the release branch early:
Open Questions
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