I'm one of the 3 Jeff was talking about. You'll see some JIRA's coming
in the next 24 hrs.
John Sisson wrote:
> Jeff Genender wrote:
>> Matt,
>>
>> I know of 3 additional who are committed to helping with DT (me as one
>> of the 3)...
>>
>> We have some nice patches coming up...
>>
>>
> In the interests of being open and improving communications in the
> Geronimo community, could you please create some JIRAs for the work
> you are planning to do.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>> Dunno if that helps :/
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>> Matt Hogstrom wrote:
>>
>>> I agree that it would be nice to get more committers looking and
>>> working
>>> on DayTrader as well as DevTools. DayTrader we have been getting
>>> additional activity so we are moving in the right direction.
Since its
>>> a performance/benchmark sample its very different than the server and
>>> has a different constituency. So, yes, its a problem however
interest
>>> is growing so the problem is become less of an issue.
>>>
>>> Greg Stein wrote:
>>>
>>>> A shot from the peanut gallery... :-)
>>>>
>>>> Doesn't that seem like a problem? That maybe there should be more
>>>> people
>>>> involved? That it shouldn't be "I'm off in my corner working on this
>>>> stuff. With nobody else. I dunno how to get my +1 votes."
>>>>
>>>> IMO, part of Geronimo's issue is growing the community of
>>>> developers, and
>>>> especially the group of committers. You'll solve your problem if
>>>> you can
>>>> get more people working with you. And I think you'll solve many of
>>>> Geronimo's issues at the same time.
>>>>
>>>> IMO #2, I disagree with Ken's "patched in and tested" ... there are
>>>> many
>>>> changes that I've reviewed which I can give a +1 on just from
>>>> eyeballing
>>>> it. Or provide feedback on what needs to change. IOW, I don't
>>>> always need
>>>> a computer to tell me what it does. So I think it may be
important to
>>>> request that Ken officially relaxes that requirement a bit :-)
>>>>
>>> I think the above was the most significant concern I had since the
>>> current lack of active participation (actually, folks really like the
>>> app as it uncovers broken pieces in the server that need to be
fixed) I
>>> was concerned that getting people to install, test and validate was
>>> going to be difficult. If people can use their eyes thats fien.
Right
>>> now its changing colors and packaging.
>>>
>>> IMHO DevTools is different in that few committers are running Eclipse
>>> and working in that area so getting meaningful feedback will be
>>> difficult. I guess time will tell but I'd hate to see Sachin get
>>> slowed
>>> down.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> -g
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 12:38:11PM -0400, Matt Hogstrom wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ken, et al,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure about other people's feelings regarding exceptions to
>>>>> the Review then commit but I'd like to request some special
>>>>> consideration for DevTools and DayTrader. Both of these dev trees
>>>>> are external to mainline Geronimo development and as such have a
very
>>>>> limited set of people working on them. For Devtools I think it is
>>>>> Sachin and for DayTrader it is basically me for now. Based on the
>>>>> requirement for 3 +1s which implies testing and work I don't
think we
>>>>> have enough active commiters in these branches to make this work.
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to solicit input on and request an exception to Review
>>>>> and Commit for Devtools and DayTrader.
>>>>>
>>>>> Matt
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim Jagielski wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On May 22, 2006, at 2:49 AM, Jacek Laskowski wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 5/22/06, Rodent of Unusual Size <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Due to concerns about how some changes have been getting
>>>>>>>> made in the codebase, I am changing the commit model
>>>>>>>> for the time being.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Effective immediately, the development model for Apache
>>>>>>>> Geronimo is changed from Commit-Then-Review to
>>>>>>>> Review-Then-Commit.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not that I don't like the idea as it may eventually help our
>>>>>>> community
>>>>>>> to understand changes before they get applied and keep up the
pace,
>>>>>>> but...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Shouldn't *your* decision be voted as well or at least discussed
>>>>>>> here
>>>>>>> openly, with the community to find out how they feel about our
>>>>>>> cooperation/openness? What message are we sending out if *you*
step
>>>>>>> out and change the rules just like that? Just a thought many
could
>>>>>>> have come up with after having read it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just in case there is any confusion, Ken has the full support of
>>>>>> the board regarding this. I'm saying this with my board hat
>>>>>> on. In true ASF spirit, Ken discussed this with the
>>>>>> board before making any decisions...
>>>>>>
>>
>>
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