[X] +1 Accept the proposed amendment to the stated RTC policy

(non-binding)

On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:28 PM, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
> +0
>
> I'm not really a fan of RTC so this amendment doesn't impact much from my 
> point of view.
>
> Ralph
>
>
> On Feb 22, 2012, at 2:38 PM, Arvind Prabhakar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> This is a call for VOTE to amend the existing RTC policy for Flume. For
>> details of the stated policy and proposed amendment, see [1] and [2]. The
>> discussion thread where this proposal was discussed is available at [3].
>>
>> Please cast your votes:
>>
>> [  ] +1 Accept the proposed amendment to the stated RTC policy
>> [  ] +0 Indifferent to the proposed amendment to the stated RTC policy
>> [  ] -1 Reject the proposed amendment to the stated RTC policy.
>>
>> This vote will run for 72 hours.
>>
>> [1] Stated RTC policy:
>>
>> Code commits for all patches require:
>>
>> Lazy consensus of active committers but with a minimum +1 vote or 3 days
>>
>> passing with no comment. The code can be committed after the first +1 or
>>
>> after 3 days pass with no comment.
>>
>> If the code changes that represent a merge from a branch requires three
>> +1s.
>>
>>
>> Reference: http://markmail.org/thread/wfjpauoffz67k6ut
>>
>>
>> [2] Proposed amendment:
>>
>>
>>   - All patches must require at lease one +1 vote from a committer.
>>   - A patch authored by a committer should be committed to the source
>>   control by another committer who +1s the patch during review.
>>   - First provision for no review commit:
>>      - If a patch authored by a committer is not reviewed within three
>>      days of submission, the patch author must request prioritization of the
>>      review on the developer mailing list by other committers.
>>      - If another three days pass after a reminder and no one reviews the
>>      code, the committer may push the patch in.
>>      - If during any of this period a review is started by another
>>      committer, then no time-out applies and both the author must address any
>>      suggestions and concerns as necessary to get a +1 by the reviewing
>>      committer.
>>   - Second provision for new review commit:
>>      - When cutting a release, the Release Manager will have the authority
>>      to make commits to facilitate the release. Such commits should only be 
>> to
>>      address build and other infrastructure requirements as needed for the
>>      release.
>>      - Modifying a test or functionality necessary to cut a release would
>>      still require the regular review cycle and a minimum of one +1
>> from another
>>      committer.
>>
>>
>> [3] Discussion thread for proposal:
>> http://markmail.org/thread/ri5nigh42ugfg3zd
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Arvind Prabhakar



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