Hi Hyrum, My initial thought is; "To favour results over process" is the wrong move. Processes are sometimes in place to save us from ourselves.
Gavin. On 10/08/2011, at 10:28 PM, Hyrum K Wright wrote: > So, the only thing holding up this release is the lack of a Windows > sig. While I don't like that situation, at this point I think it's > foolishness to allow process to get in the way of progress in the > release, so I'm tempted to move forward with the signatures we have. > > Thoughts? > > -Hyrum > > On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Hyrum K Wright > <[email protected]> wrote: >> No takers? With only the slightest of effort, you too could be one of >> the signers of 1.7.0-beta3, and have your name immortalized in the >> release announcement. Don't delay, test on your Windows box and sign >> today! >> >> -Hyrum >> >> On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Hyrum K Wright >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> FYI: We're still lacking one Windows sig for release. >>> >>> Thanks to all those who have tested and signed thus far. >>> >>> -Hyrum >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Hyrum K Wright >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> All, >>>> >>>> The next prerelease from the 1.7.x branch is now up for testing and >>>> signing: 1.7.0-beta3. The magic revision is r1154051 (but a known bug >>>> in the release scripts doesn't include that rev in the header file). >>>> You can find the tarballs here: >>>> http://people.apache.org/~hwright/svn/1.7.0-beta3/ >>>> >>>> This is still a beta release, but is expected to be the last one. >>>> Stability continues to improve, but as you may expect, these >>>> prereleases are intended for intrepid users and testers only. We're >>>> cutting this now, to allow folks to test and sign over the weekend, if >>>> they'd like. To release, we need a complete set of 3 *nix and 3 >>>> Windows signatures. >>>> >>>> Please send sigs here: >>>> http://work.hyrumwright.org/pub/svn/collect_sigs.py >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> -Hyrum >>>> >>>> PS - The revision-number-in-header file issue is expected to be fixed >>>> for the release candidates. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy >>>> http://www.uberSVN.com/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy >>> http://www.uberSVN.com/ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy >> http://www.uberSVN.com/ >> > > > > -- > > uberSVN: Apache Subversion Made Easy > http://www.uberSVN.com/
