Agenda/Minutes are posted at: https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/stx-releases Release Team Meeting - Oct 6 2021 stx.6.0 - Release/Feature Planning Spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13p0BMlBgJXUVForOFsblAJq9jA1-FMBlmhV5... - Test Tracking Spreadsheets: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lfm073XaFGxHZSAf0RPS1DGK6QCReO9u - Review Milestone-3 Criteria - Reference: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/StarlingX/Release_Plan#Release_Milestones - Feature freeze: All feature code merged and feature testing completing within an acceptable timeframe - 3 Outstanding Features: - Kernel Upversion to 5.10 - Nov 5 - Ceph Upversion - Nov 9 - Container Component Upversion - Nov 12 - No blocking issues from Automated Sanity and Regression - Container build issues: - LP: https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1949518 - Appears related to the ceph feature. - Sanity issues: - LP: https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1949360 - Appears related to the ceph feature - LP: https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1949564 - Root-cause unknown; needs further investigation - No critical issues severely impacting system stability or release test activities - See sanity issues above - Release regression testing starting - Regression scope (test-cases) identified - WR team started execution. Expect to be on track on Nov 15. - Rob confirming from the Intel team on their regression plans - Documentation plan defined; including a prioritized list of the various documentation items - Doc plan is in place; doc updates are in progress - NEW: Blog Post planning starting - Feature PLs to make a recommendation whether their feature warrants a blog post and provide the material by RC1 - Column added to the feature planning spreadsheet - Greg ... Suggesting to move this earlier in the release cycle in stx.7.0: Suggest blogs by MS-1 and complete the blog post by MS-3 - Agreed to update the milestone criteria for stx.7.0 - Process / Links: - https://github.com/StarlingXWeb/starlingx-website/ - https://github.com/StarlingXWeb/starlingx-website/tree/master/src/pages/blog - https://www.starlingx.io/blog/ - Action: Ildiko to document the process in the contributor guide - Ildiko is volunteering to help with posting the blog posts. - Agreed to have 2 blogs for stx.6.0 - Certificate Management Improvement Blog - includes platform certificates migration to cert-mgr, orchestration of k8s rootCA updates, alarms for expired/expiring certs - Prime: Ghada - Distributed Cloud Scalability Blog - includes Subcloud Rehoming & DC Scaling - Prime: Ram S - Milestone-3 Decision - Criteria not met due to build and sanity issues. - Re-forecasted from Oct 28 to Nov 12 - To be re-reviewed in the next release meeting: Nov 17