On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:47 PM Milan Zamazal <mzamazal@redhat.com> wrote:
Nir Soffer <nsoffer@redhat.com> writes:

> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:37 PM Milan Zamazal <mzamazal@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>> > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:24 PM Milan Zamazal <mzamazal@redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I created ovirt-4.3 branch.  That means patches for 4.3 must be
>> >> backported from master since now.
>> >>
>> >> Not everything regarding CI is ready yet, but until we make the branch,
>> >> we can't make some things working nor prove they are working.  We need
>> >> the branch to move forward.
>> >>
>> >> *Please don't merge non-4.3 patches to master yet.*
>>
>
> Do we plan to rebase on master after initial testing?

No.  I'm going to merge 4.3 backports quickly during the testing phase
and to make the testing phase as short as possible.

Ok, sounds good. 

>> >> Let's make 4.3 backports completely safe and trivial for a while, until
>> >> we have working CI on 4.3.
>> >>
>> >> I'm not particularly happy with the branching process, let's use this
>> >> experience to improve it next time.  At minimum some guidelines should
>> >> exist rather than just "common knowledge" with missing bits and pieces.
>> >>
>> >
>> > One of the "common knowledge" items is that immediately after you merge a
>> > post-branchout patch to master, you should tag it (with v4.40).
>>
>> Yes, https://gerrit.ovirt.org/97841 would be a good patch to start new
>> master with.
>>