Author: adangel
Date: Sat May  6 07:59:03 2017
New Revision: 1794128

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1794128&view=rev
Log:
Improve release doc - asking pmc

Modified:
    
maven/site/trunk/content/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt

Modified: 
maven/site/trunk/content/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/site/trunk/content/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt?rev=1794128&r1=1794127&r2=1794128&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
maven/site/trunk/content/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt
 (original)
+++ 
maven/site/trunk/content/apt/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.apt
 Sat May  6 07:59:03 2017
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ Vote open for at least 72 hours.
  To get the list of issues left in JIRA, browse to the plugin's JIRA page, and 
from the <Preset Filters>
  on the right, use the link for <Outstanding> issues.
 
+ The vote is open for at least 72 hours means, that you need to wait at least 
72 hours before proceeding.
+ This gives others time to test your release and check that everything is 
good. If you have received after that
+ not enough +1 votes to reach the quorum, this doesn't mean, the vote failed. 
It just takes a bit longer.
+
 * Check the vote results
 
  Copied from 
{{{https://www.apache.org/foundation/voting.html#ReleaseVotes}Votes on Package 
Releases}}.
@@ -161,6 +165,7 @@ I will promote the artifacts to the cent
   release area}}. The release area is maintained with svnsubpub. To deliver a 
release, you add it to 
   {{{https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/maven}the subversion 
repository for the dist area}}: add the release, its signature, and 
corresponding
   MD5 files. Currently this requires to be in maven-pmc group (see 
{{{https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-5945}https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-5945}}).
+  If you are not PMC member, drop a line to <priv...@maven.apache.org> and ask 
them to do this step for you.
 
   For example:
 
@@ -203,6 +208,9 @@ wagon/wagon-2.2-source-release.zip.md5
  the <<<Y.Z>>> version as 'released'. Create version <<<Y.Z+1>>>, if that 
hasn't already
  been done. You may also archive any deprecated releases (milestones or 
alphas) at this time.
 
+ Note: Currently this requires to be in the maven-pmc group. So, if you don't 
see the Administration option in JIRA, kindly ask <priv...@maven.apache.org> to 
do this step for you.
+
+
  [[4]] Wait for everything to sync
 
    [[a]] Sync to 
{{{https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/}Maven Central}}


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