[Engine-devel] 3.3.0.1 Release branch and tracker

[Itamar Heim]

On 09/25/2013 11:53 AM, Dan Kenigsberg wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 03:49:40AM -0400, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Ofer Schreiber" <oschreib at redhat.com>
>>> To: "engine-devel" <engine-devel at ovirt.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 10:40:33 AM
>>> Subject: [Engine-devel] 3.3.0.1 Release branch and tracker
>>>
>>> Hey,
>>>
>>> As you may know, we're planning to release oVirt 3.3.0.1 soon.
>>> I've created a tracker bug
>>> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1011800) and a git branch
>>> (ovirt-engine-3.3.0.1, based on 3.3.0) for this release.
>>>
>>
>> Once again, I do not understand why go into 4 digit version and not release 3.3.1 as z-stream, deferring remaining queue to 3.3.2.
>>
>> The argument of small/large change is irrelevant in z-stream as something small for one can be important for other.
>>
>> The number should not be important, whenever z-stream is released you take last+1.
>
> hear hear. Z is the last letter of the English alphabet. We should not
> go past it, unless 3.3.1 was already in beta and we have to ship a quick
> 3.3.0.1.
>

because we should be able to number things and plan to them. not have to 
revisit all ovirt bugs targeted to 3.3.1 and change them to 3.3.2, since 
we need to do something in async, etc.
we also communicated 3.3.1 will have a rebase, or will have something 
specific around it. we can't re-number the messaging for every async update.