Re: [External] : Re: Postmortem 13

[Martin Balin <ma...@oracle.com>]

> On 7. 3. 2022, at 18:15, Neil C Smith <ne...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 7 Mar 2022 at 12:32, Eric Barboni <sk...@apache.org> wrote:
>> I have concern for the installers. Are the code change for installer to work only located in nbbuild/installer ?
> 
> Me too!  And that we don't test them enough before release vote
> either.  I agree with moving out of main repo.  In fact, I'm in favour
> of replacing them with something else outside the main repo! ;-)
> 
>> Maybe we could split the repo and do the main vote (including maven + vsix)
> 
> I think we should keep vsix vote separate.  The criteria for voting on
> it is different - should be built and tested by those voting.

This sounds reasonable. No problem if vote for VSIX is separate. The build of it as a part of official NB 13 build was good step forward I would like to keep it. Of course for intermediate VSIX releases this will be take care completely by me.
Martin
> 
>> Can be like that
>> Bake the installer with help of the "new repo" delayed until some pmc +1 to main vote,
>> 
>> Then call for a vote with source of installers + binaries , notarized for all platform. With special rules asking for OS/JDK used to test the convenience, and 1 PMC minimum per os for vote to be successfull.
>> If an issue occurs we can redo only the installer base on the same "main sources"
> 
> Isn't that close to what we do already?  It's why we have the separate
> votes.  I originally suggested different rules for convenience
> binaries like that (1 pmc), and you argued for a full vote.  Now I'm
> going to say you were right back then.  Let's not make special rules
> for this.
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Neil
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