Am Freitag, den 30.06.2017, 08:56 -0400 schrieb Antoine Beaupré: > In my previous work, I learned, the hard way, the value of avoiding > major deployments on friday. With the updates of ca-certificates, puppet > *and* sudo pending in my queue, I figured it would be worth bringing > up this policy discussion here. > > The basic idea is that when you do a deployment on a friday, you must be > ready to work on the weekend, because regardless of how much you tested > it, a deployment can always go wrong, and the closer to your weekend you > will do it, the harder it will fail. Therefore, my suggestion is we keep > the "casual friday" only for light work, testing and reviews. Push back > deployments to sunday or monday. > > What do people think of such a policy? Should I refrain from uploading > those three packages today and complete that work monday? If you were talking about deploying new features, refactorization or similar work, I'd tend to a agree. But this LTS support. I assume you are fixing vulnerabilities. You should carefully consider exposing systems longer than necessary.
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