1: Notify the CS department. Send email to the =uwcs-condor@cs.wisc.edu= list announcing our plans for the pool upgrade. We like to give users at least a few days notice so that if there are important paper deadlines, etc, they have time to finish their jobs, or to let us know they need us to delay the upgrade.
-1: Make a release branch. The main thing to know is that the branch should have the name =VX_Y_Z-branch=. Here's an example of the steps for a 7.0.3 release, from a known good NMI tag (assuming your working directory is inside of a close of CONDOR_SRC.git):
+1: Make a release branch. The main thing to know is that the branch should have the name =VX_Y_Z-branch=. Here's an example of the steps for a 7.0.3 release, from a known good NMI tag (assuming your working directory is inside of a clone of CONDOR_SRC.git):
*:: The preferred method for making a release branch is from a known good build tag on NMI.
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git branch V7_0_3-branch BUILD-V7_0-branch-2008-6-24
