From 818c4b9cd904b74715a649b8637fbc4d51be5290 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Banfield <4561443+williambanfield@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:49:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update RELEASES.md Co-authored-by: M. J. Fromberger --- RELEASES.md | 12 +++++------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/RELEASES.md b/RELEASES.md index fd2a60f4d..2b5f86ee5 100644 --- a/RELEASES.md +++ b/RELEASES.md @@ -234,13 +234,11 @@ considered stable. ### Upgrade Harness -The Tendermint team is in the process of creating an upgrade harness. This -harness will test the process of stopping an instance of Tendermint running one -version of the software and starting up the same application running the next -version of Tendermint. This harness will be paired with the ability to crash the -Tendermint process at a series of pre-defined places in the execution to allow -the team to ensure that Tendermint successfully upgrades in many -different start-stop combinations. +The Tendermint team is creating an upgrade test harness to exercise the workflow +of stopping an instance of Tendermint running one version of the software and starting up the same application running the next version. To support upgrade +testing, we will add the ability to terminate the Tendermint process at specific +pre-defined points in its execution so that we can verify upgrades work in a +representative sample of stop conditions. ### Large Scale Testnets