In order to better stabilize 6.1 FCS we will utilize Code Freeze process. Only stoppers can be fixed at Code Freeze.
- CF starts on Mon, Mar 31st 8:00am CET time in main.
- 6.1 release61 clone is created on Mon, Mar 31st 8:00am-12:00am CET. This clone is used only for CF integrations. Creator of clone should read HgCreatingReleaseClones.
- When release61 clone is created main is opened for any integrations.
- Build from release61 clone is done on daily till RC1 then on demand
- release61 fixes are only stoppers (P1s) selected by QE or ML fixes
- Bug to be fixed during CF has to be sent to reviewersATnetbeans.org with description
- Mark the bug with 61_HR_FIX keyword
- Bug must be verified in trunk before merge to clone by QE.
- Bug is integrated into release61 clone. (commits)
You can use hg transplant to cherrypick a bug fix from main into release61. How to
- P2s are evaluated for showstopper status as usual
Fixing of all priorities continues in trunk.