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There are multiple roles in the Debian Release Team: "Release Managers", "Stable Release Managers" and "Release Assistants". The people that are currently assigned to one of those roles are listed at the [[https://www.debian.org/intro/organization|Debian's Organizational Structure]] page.
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 * '''Website''': http://release.debian.org
 * '''Documentation''': http://release.debian.org

* '''Website''': https://release.debian.org
 * '''Documentation''': https://release.debian.org
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  * /org/release.debian.org/ on host ftp-master.debian.org
  * /org/ftp.debian.org/queue/p-u-new/COMMENTS on host ftp-master.debian.org
  * /org/ftp.debian.org/queue/o-p-u-new/COMMENTS on host ftp-master.debian.org
  * /srv/release.debian.org/ on host respighi.debian.org and mirror.ftp-master.debian.org
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 * '''Email contact''': ''<<MailTo(debian-release AT lists DOT debian DOT org)>>''
 * '''Public IRC channel''': ''#debian-release'' on irc.debian.org (OFTC)
 * '''Email contact''': debian-release@lists.debian.org
 * '''Transitions''': [[/Transitions]]
 * '''Request tracker''': [[DebianBug:release.debian.org]] pseudo bug (read [[https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2009/09/msg00005.html|this]] announcement)
 * '''Usertags''': [[https://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/bts-usertags.cgi?user=release.debian.org@packages.debian.org|release.debian.org@packages.debian.org]] (for reportbug release.debian.org) [[https://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/bts-usertags.cgi?user=debian-release@lists.debian.org|debian-release@lists.debian.org]] (for BSPs and other things)
 * '''Public IRC channel''': [[irc://irc.debian.org/debian-release|#debian-release]] on irc.debian.org (OFTC)
 * '''Release Goals''': [[ReleaseGoals]]
 * '''wanna-build access''': Read the [[https://release.debian.org/wanna-build.html|documentation on wanna-build actions]]

== Task description ==
The Release Team manages the release cycles for testing, stable and oldstable.

For testing, this usually includes coordinating library transitions and release goals. For stable and oldstable, the team approves uploads.

== Get involved ==
 * <<Icon(star_on.png)>>
  . Have a look at the [[DebianBug:release.debian.org|BTS]] for bugs that can be closed.
  . Have a look at the [[https://lists.debian.org/debian-release|mailing list archive]] for outstanding issues and file them as bugs against release.debian.org
 * <<Icon(star_on.png)>><<Icon(star_on.png)>>
  . Fix an RC bug from [[https://udd.debian.org/bugs.cgi|this list]] of RC bugs (scroll down to 'useful queries').
 * <<Icon(star_on.png)>><<Icon(star_on.png)>><<Icon(star_on.png)>>
  . Fix britney2: see [[https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=britney;users=release.debian.org@packages.debian.org|list of bugs]].
  . Find hints to be added.
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== Usual roles ==
 * Luk Claes (IRC nick luk): Release Manager
 * Adeodato Simo (IRC nick dato): Release Manager
 * Philipp Kern (IRC nick phil): Stable Release Manager
 * Neil McGovern (IRC nick Maulkin): Release Assistant
 * Pierre Habouzit (IRC nick MadCoder): Release Assistant
 * Adam D. Barratt (IRC nick adsb): Release Assistant
 * Felipe Auguso van de Wiel (IRC nick faw): Release Assistant
 * Jurij Smakov (IRC nick trave11er): Release Assistant
 * Dann Frazier (IRC nick dannf): Release Assistant
 * Steve Langasek (IRC nick vorlon): Release Wizard
 * Andreas Barth (IRC nick aba): Release Wizard
 * Marc Brockschmidt (IRC nick HE): Release Wizard
 * Using the transition tracker (ben/benup)
  * [[/TransitionTracker]]
 * Check lists:
  * [[/ReleaseCheckList]]
  * [[/PointReleaseCheckList]]
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== Task description ==
Managing release cycles for testing and stable.
== News ==
See [[https://release.debian.org/]].
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== Get involved ==
 * <<Icon(star_on.png)>>
  . Put here an easy task that can be done to help you.'' ''
 * <<Icon(star_on.png)>><<Icon(star_on.png)>>
  . Put here a task that can be done to help you.'' ''
 * <<Icon(star_on.png)>><<Icon(star_on.png)>><<Icon(star_on.png)>>
  . Put here a difficult task that can be done to help you.'' ''
== More stuff ==
 * [[/PointReleaseCheckList]]
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## This page is referenced from http://release.debian.org/ ## This page is referenced from https://release.debian.org/

Release Team

There are multiple roles in the Debian Release Team: "Release Managers", "Stable Release Managers" and "Release Assistants". The people that are currently assigned to one of those roles are listed at the Debian's Organizational Structure page.

Infrastructure

Interacting with the team

Task description

The Release Team manages the release cycles for testing, stable and oldstable.

For testing, this usually includes coordinating library transitions and release goals. For stable and oldstable, the team approves uploads.

Get involved

  • {*}

    • Have a look at the BTS for bugs that can be closed.

    • Have a look at the mailing list archive for outstanding issues and file them as bugs against release.debian.org

  • {*}{*}

    • Fix an RC bug from this list of RC bugs (scroll down to 'useful queries').

  • {*}{*}{*}

Team documentation

News

See https://release.debian.org/.


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