planning gerrit downtime

[Norbert Thiebaud]

On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 8:28 PM, Thorsten Behrens
<thb at documentfoundation.org> wrote:
> Florian Effenberger wrote:
>> So, I would do the announce tomorrow (on which lists, by the way?
>> This one is enough?), and plan for the outage on Thursday.
>>
> One day advance notice sounds fine by me, and dev list pretty much
> gets everybody using gerrit. Cc website & projects list, for points
> on style.
>
> Norbert Thiebaud wrote:
>> Monday and Tuesday are in general not desirable since that is
>> typically when Petr Tag and Branch for rc/beta etc...
>> Thursday/Friday would be better in that regards
>>
> Only that we don't have any tagging planned for next week. 3.6.4 RC1
> is Nov. 12-18.

That is why I said 'in general' and 'typically' :-)
my remarks were not so much about this particular case... but more
about guideline for such occurrence...

Norbert