On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Richard Frovarp <rfrov...@apache.org> wrote: > >> A lot of wind was taken out of the sails in the fights to get the IPMC votes >> necessary to finish a release. We had two votes, but needed to request >> several times for help getting that third vote. For those that did help us >> out, thank you. However, the whole process wasn't fun or easy. With most >> every other PMC, you're going to have enough interested parties to chip in >> and help get that release out, without asking for votes for well over a >> week. > > The release process reforms adopted in December 2013 greatly mitigate > this problem. (All Droids releases pre-date the reforms.) > > http://incubator.apache.org/incubation/Incubation_Policy.html#Releases > > These days, I think we should have little sympathy for podlings who > choose to wait passively for IPMC votes rather than seize the > initiative.
Heh, well i at least still have sympathy for podlings struggling to getting binding votes. The alternative release process hardly seems like the holy grail to me and i still hope for something better one day. ...ant --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
