That's a good point. Looking at the ASF docs I had assumed the release manager was per-project, but on closer inspection it appears to be per-release. You're right, it does say that it can be any committer.
http://www.apache.org/dev/release-publishing.html#release_manager We definitely need more frequent releases, if this is the first step towards that goal, I think it's worth it. Glad you brought this up! Jon On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 11:58 AM Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > I don't see any reason to have any keys in there, except from release > > managers who are signing releases. > > > Shouldn't any PMC (or committer) should be able to be a release manager? > > The release process should be reliable and reproducible enough to be safe > for rotating release managers every release. I would have thought security > concerns were better addressed by a more tested process? And AFAIK no other > asf projects are as restrictive on who can be the release manager role (but > i've only checked a few projects). > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > > -- Jon Haddad http://www.rustyrazorblade.com twitter: rustyrazorblade
