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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 2:15 PM, curtis Hovey
<curtis.hovey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
...
> You may have noticed that releases are most often done by our beloved
> antipodeans. While the work to request a deployment is trivial, the QA
> is not. Engineers may sacrifice a considerable amount of time checking
> that QA Staging is deployable. They had this time when most of them were
> working on maintenance, but all of them are now on feature work.
>
> I am sure we all appreciate the work done by William, Steven, Ian, and
> Robert. Well done. I suspect that no-downtime-deploys would stop if
> these gentlemen took a one week holiday, or another large meteor strikes
> Au. I think it is time that others arrange for a  no-downtime-deploy.

+1

Could non-Canonicalers conceivably arrange for nodowntime deploys?
Could Canonical-employed non-Launchpadders do same?

Where are the docs on how to do so?

cheers,
jml