Hi Ate, On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Ate Douma <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/02/2012 04:15 AM, Lahiru Gunathilake wrote: > >> Hi Ate, >> >> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Ate Douma<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 02/02/2012 12:27 AM, Suresh Marru wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Feb 1, 2012, at 6:26 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Ate, >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Feb 1, 2012, at 3:12 PM, Ate Douma wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> PERFECT. This is what I was looking for. So, to confirm, the process >>>>>>>> is, if the VOTE passes, you will >>>>>>>> copy these artifacts to the >>>>>>>> minotaur:/www/www.apache.org/****<http://www.apache.org/**> >>>>>>>> dist/incubator/airavata/<http:**//www.apache.org/dist/** >>>>>>>> incubator/airavata/<http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/airavata/>>area, >>>>>>>> correct? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thats right Chris. If the vote passes, we will copy this to >>>>>>> http://www.apache.org/dist/****incubator/airavata/<http://www.apache.org/dist/**incubator/airavata/> >>>>>>> <http://**www.apache.org/dist/incubator/**airavata/<http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/airavata/>>which >>>>>>> I assume automatically gets mirrored. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> Guys, while I think the above discussion all makes sense, I'm not sure >>>>>> why you >>>>>> expect the vote on *this* release candidate will pass? >>>>>> >>>>>> Although my earlier comments *and* -1 vote may be ignored here and >>>>>> now, >>>>>> I doubt >>>>>> the vote will pass the scrutiny of reviewers on general@incubator. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> No worries, not ignoring your VOTE. Just trying to get my comments in >>>>> regarding what I think >>>>> should be addressed as well, get what I mean? Otherwise there can be 2 >>>>> -1s :) >>>>> >>>>> Absolutely. >>>> >>> >>> As I meant to say above, those definitely are important points as well, >>> and good to get tackled right away too. I only had time to review one >>> entry >>> point (so far), you've picked another. Good stuff! >>> >> >> Ate, if you can do a full test and get back to this thread if there are >> more blockers for the release candidate that would be a great help for us, >> I don't think its a good idea to find blockers one by one in each RC. >> > Luckily there are more and good pairs of eyes to do the review. > > I'd like to explain though that my time *and* focus as a Mentor to help > out a podling is and will be primarily on the more formal rules and process > management, like the release procedures and LEGAL stuff, and about 'the > Apache Way' of doing stuff, community building, etc. > > Project specifics like testing if certain technical functionality is > working as expected or fulfilling expectations is secondary and 'extra' to > that, time permitted. > Those things however (IMO) are not critical tasks for a Mentor to review: > you really can and should rely on your own community to provide you with > the needed feedback. In the end, that is or will be your audience once > you've graduated from the Incubator, and the sooner you learn to rely and > make use of it the better. What a release 'blocker' is on technical or > functional level really is something a project community needs to define > itself. There are no common rules for that. > > What I'm trying to say is: full technical testing of a release candidate > (besides the basics like: can I actually startup the application) isn't > really my interest, although it might depend on the podling and my personal > interest/involvement. For this level of review you should be looking at the > committers and other direct community members, not so much the Mentors. > Yes, we don't expect mentors to look in to technical functionality, we exactly want all the blockers you have found in the given release candidate if possible, so that we can come-up with the next release candidate which fix all those blockers. Thanks Lahiru > > Kind regards, Ate > > >> Lahiru >> >> >>> >>> >>> Thats right Ate. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Did not ignore your comments, tried to address Chris's concerns while >>>> looking at the missing LICENSE issues. Will get back for your feedback >>>> soon. >>>> >>>> >>> Cool, no worries then :) >>> >>> Ate >>> >>> >>> >>> Suresh >>>> >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>>> Chris >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Suresh >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> KEYS: >>>>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/****asf/incubator/airavata/KEYS<https://svn.apache.org/repos/**asf/incubator/airavata/KEYS> >>>>>>>> <h**ttps://svn.apache.org/repos/**asf/incubator/airavata/KEYS<https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/airavata/KEYS> >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> CHANGEME - >>>>>>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/****<https://svn.apache.org/repos/**> >>>>>>>>> asf/incubator/airavata/tags/****airavata-0.2-incubating/** >>>>>>>>> RELEASE_NOTES<https://svn.**apache.org/repos/asf/** >>>>>>>>> incubator/airavata/tags/**airavata-0.2-incubating/**RELEASE_NOTES<https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/airavata/tags/airavata-0.2-incubating/RELEASE_NOTES> >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cool, perfect. I'll review shortly and cast my VOTE. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Chris >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++****++++++++++++++++++++++++++++** >>>>>>>> ++** >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ++++++ >>>>>>>> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >>>>>>>> Senior Computer Scientist >>>>>>>> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >>>>>>>> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 >>>>>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>>>>> WWW: >>>>>>>> http://sunset.usc.edu/~****mattmann/<http://sunset.usc.edu/%7E**mattmann/> >>>>>>>> <http://sunset.usc.**edu/~mattmann/<http://sunset.usc.edu/%7Emattmann/> >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++****++++++++++++++++++++++++++++** >>>>>>>> ++** >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ++++++ >>>>>>>> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department >>>>>>>> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >>>>>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++****++++++++++++++++++++++++++++** >>>>>>>> ++** >>>>>>>> ++++++ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++****++++++++++++++++++++++++++++** >>>>> ++**++++++ >>>>> >>>>> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >>>>> Senior Computer Scientist >>>>> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >>>>> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 >>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>> WWW: >>>>> http://sunset.usc.edu/~****mattmann/<http://sunset.usc.edu/%7E**mattmann/> >>>>> <http://sunset.usc.**edu/~mattmann/<http://sunset.usc.edu/%7Emattmann/> >>>>> > >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++****++++++++++++++++++++++++++++** >>>>> ++**++++++ >>>>> >>>>> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department >>>>> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++****++++++++++++++++++++++++++++** >>>>> ++**++++++ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >> >> > -- System Analyst Programmer PTI Lab Indiana University
