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• SHOULD back port bug-fixes to the 2 last versions (e.g., once 1.7 is released, include them in master, release-1.7, release-1.6).
  • Changes that affect Flink's behavior (in a way that could break setups) SHOULD NOT be back-ported.
• MUST close the JIRA
  • Add a comment listing the commit hash for each branch respectively.
  • Check the JIRA data title
    
    • Title, components, type and
    type
    • assignee are accurate
    title
    • Title is meaningful
    fixVersion
    • FixVersion covers all versions.
      • For release-X.Y branches, pick the next upcoming release version.
      • For master branch, include the next release version (e.g. 1.8.0), unless it was also merged for the first release in the previous series (1.7.0).

Best practice handling test failures:

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