HOWTO start backporting a stable release » History » Revision 10
Revision 9 (Loïc Dachary, 11/10/2015 05:44 PM) → Revision 10/11 (Loïc Dachary, 03/06/2021 10:49 AM)
h3. Introduction
When backporting starts, a branch named after the release (for instance "firefly":https://ceph.com/git/?p=ceph.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/firefly) already exists.
h3. Add a new release in redmine
* http://tracker.ceph.com/custom_fields/16/edit
* the name of the release is the name of the ceph release, all lowercase
* Update the [[HOWTO|HOWTO landing page]]
* Update the "project overview":http://tracker.ceph.com/projects/ceph-releases/settings/info
h3. Add a new integration branch in git
For instance "firefly-backports":https://ceph.com/git/?p=ceph.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/firefly-backports
* release=firefly
* git checkout -b $release-backports $release
* git push ceph $release-backports
h3. Update websites with the new release
* ceph.com : http://ceph.com/resources/downloads/
* wikipedia : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceph_%28storage%29