JDK 11.0.3 Update process

[Andrew Haley]

On 2/15/19 1:32 PM, Langer, Christoph wrote:

> So, I suggest the following process when creating jdk11u-dev (The
> Andrews/Redhat need to confirm whether it fits for them...)
> 
> 1. Close the jdk11u repository for commits (only the maintainers of
> jdk11 should have push authority).

Let's not. There's more of a risk that we get stuck on something
urgent for lack of a maintainer to push than there is of unauthorized
committers pushing bad patches. Committers can be trusted.

> 2. Request the new repo jdk11u-dev as a clone of jdk11u (no commits
> yet allowed).

> 3. Make sure the system is set up to automatically create backport
> bugs for 11.0.4 when commits are made in jdk11u-dev.

I have no idea how to do that.

> 4. Open jdk11u-dev for commits for the world.

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Andrew Haley
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