Isn't it generally understood that releases are by majority vote? Thus, clarification seems unnecessary. -1 only means veto under consensus voting, not majority voting. Right?
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015, 07:45 Stephen Connolly < [email protected]> wrote: > Karl, > > You are the release manager for this vote so you get to decide what to do. > My point was that the -1 cannot stop a release, if the release manager gets > 3x+1(binding) then they can release irrespective of the number of -1's... > though I suspect that the PMC would frown on a release manager who > repeatedly cut releases where there was a majority of -1's... and if the > PMC didn't frown appropriately then the board might frown on the PMC ;-) > > But none the less, on release votes if you are casting a -1 it is better to > either cast a -0.999999 or advertise the fact that it is not a veto, e.g. > -1 (non-veto) so that the rest of the wider community is aware that this is > not a veto on the release rather a problem with the release that the > release manager needs to decide the severity of. > > On 27 April 2015 at 20:23, Karl Heinz Marbaise <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Stephen, > > > > I'm fully aware that no vetos allowed apart from that the suggestions > made > > by Michael are better than my implementation and i have decided to drop > the > > release VOTE anyway....cause a much better implementation does exists... > > > > Kind regards > > Karl Heinz Marbaise > > On 4/27/15 9:14 PM, Stephen Connolly wrote: > > > >> Remember there are no vetos allowed on release votes > >> > >> On Monday, 27 April 2015, Michael Osipov <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Am 2015-04-25 um 17:05 schrieb Karl Heinz Marbaise: > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> We solved 9 issues: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12317926&version=12331574 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Staging repo: > >>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/maven-1184 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/maven-1184/org/apache/maven/skins/maven-fluido-skin/1.4/maven-fluido-skin-1.4-source-release.zip > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Source release checksum(s): > >>>> maven-fluido-skin-1.4-source-release.zip sha1: > >>>> f4575cc56f2296b35e4404fb6f64e41eccfb1515 > >>>> > >>>> Staging site: > >>>> http://maven.apache.org/skins-archives/maven-fluido-skin-LATEST/ > >>>> > >>>> Guide to testing staged releases: > >>>> > http://maven.apache.org/guides/development/guide-testing-releases.html > >>>> > >>>> Vote open for 72 hours. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> -1 because one cannot follow the fix made in MSKINS-110. > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > >
