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weinand opened this issue Mar 25, 2019 · 4 comments
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March 2019 Endgame #71059

weinand opened this issue Mar 25, 2019 · 4 comments
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weinand commented Mar 25, 2019 •
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This is the endgame schedule for March 2019 Iteration.

Schedule

  • End game master: @weinand / Zurich
  • End game buddy: @octref / Redmond
  • 03/25 Code freeze for the endgame
  • 03/29 Endgame done
  • 04/04 Expected release date (this may change)

Note: The Insiders build needs to be in the wild for 24 hours before we can enter the last phase of the endgame.

Monday 03/25
  • Run OSS tool @weinand
    • The LCA review of the ThirdPartyNotices.txt files is not needed anymore
  • Code freeze at 5pm PT
  • Ensure we have a green build on all platforms at 5pm PT
  • All test items contain test meta data by 5pm PT and sufficiently comprehensive test descriptions by 8am CET
  • Update your availability for testing here - https://vscode-tools.azurewebsites.net/
Tuesday 03/26
  • Test plan items assigned (using https://vscode-tools.azurewebsites.net/)
    • Run the tool multiple times to balance load if test items come in later and assignments are already made
  • All closed feature-requests either have a verification-needed or on-testplan tag
  • Test build starts at 7am CET
  • Test plan ready by 8am CET
  • Testing
  • Verification needed
Wednesday 03/27
  • Testing
  • Remind team members to assign issues that they intend to fix to the current milestone
  • Fixing (self-assigned, milestone assigned)
  • Verification
Thursday 03/28
Friday 03/29
Friday/Monday
  • Branch code to `release/<x.y> @weinand
  • Bump up the version in package.json - @weinand
  • Announce master is open for business @weinand
  • Polish release notes redmond
Monday - Wednesday

Note: The Insiders build needs to be in the wild for 24 hours before we can enter the last phase of the endgame.

Wednesday/Thursday
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What is happening with the last two releases, both were delayed?

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weinand commented Apr 4, 2019

@dzienisz no, we are always shipping the release in the week after the endgame.
You can always find the expected release date in the first comment of the endgame (above).

04/04 Expected release date (this may change)

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weinand commented Apr 4, 2019

March released shipped!

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dzienisz commented Apr 5, 2019

@weinand thanks for the answer!

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