<p dir="ltr">I agree that all repos should use tags, since they are the correct system in git to represent version checkpoints. </p>
<p dir="ltr">However, I don't think a new tag should be created if there is nothing new from the previous tag. </p>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Oct 16, 2015, 2:52 AM Ryan Kelly <<a href="mailto:rfkelly@mozilla.com">rfkelly@mozilla.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 16/10/2015 20:23, Shane Tomlinson wrote:<br>
> I find this lack of a unified process extremely confusing, and more than<br>
> likely a contributing factor to week's snafu and Ryan's confusion. It<br>
> should be easy for us to get to a better place with a unified process<br>
> that is used across all repos.<br>
><br>
> After looking across a sample of repos, tags appear to be the most<br>
> popular way of marking a particular train's sha.<br>
><br>
> My strawman proposal - *all* backend/server repos are tagged *every*<br>
> major train. Repos do not need to be tagged at the same time, but they<br>
> must be tagged by time the train goes to production, even if the code<br>
> has not changed.<br>
<br>
A big +1. We could go so far as to factor out the grunt tasks for<br>
tagging a release, so that they're shared across all repositories.<br>
<br>
Cheers,<br>
<br>
Ryan<br>
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