+1 for cancelling and starting a new vote

Regards
Julian

On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Robert Munteanu <romb...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It's unclear to me how to handle a release vote when the artifacts are
> changed during the vote. E.g.
>
> - start release on 2015-04-01
> - a problem is discovered on 2015-04-02
> - the problem is fixed on 2015-04-03
>
> Is it OK to continue with the vote or do we mandate that the vote is
> cancelled?
>
> If we decide it's OK to continue with the vote we also need to decide
> what to do with:
>
> - +1 votes on the previous artifacts ( probably ignore )
> - -1 votes on the previous artifacts ( probably keep as vetos unless
> the voter withdraws/recasts the vote )
> - the duration of the vote ( probably restart the 72 hours count )
>
> I don't have a very strong opinion about this, but I would be less
> confused if releases were immutable :-) and any change of the artifacts
> under vote would mean cancelling the vote and starting a new one. But
> I'm happy to do what works for everyone, given what we have clear rules
> for it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Robert

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