Re: [DISCUSS] Apache Mayhem proposal

2012-11-04 Thread Simone Tripodi
Salut Olivier! AFAIK not possible (git is poor for supporting such sparse checkout mode). So we (infra folks) will have to maintain one git repo per component and create a new git repo for each new component (IMHO a pain ..). In some case git is probably nice but not here ! indeed, for what

Re: [VOTE] Release Apache Flex SDK Installer 1.0.8-incubating

2012-11-04 Thread Om
In light of all the issues uncovered, I am closing this vote thread. We are working on fixing the issues and will be back with a new vote thread. Thanks, Om On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 4:09 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz bdelacre...@apache.orgwrote: On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 11:55 AM, sebb seb...@gmail.com

Re: [DISCUSS] Apache Mayhem proposal

2012-11-04 Thread Christian Grobmeier
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Simone Tripodi simonetrip...@apache.org wrote: But hey what is most important build a community around cool code/projects or being able to use the last à la mode scm tool ? as I wrote in a previous message, I personally just need a SCM that allows me continue

Re: [VOTE] Graduate Syncope podling from Apache Incubator

2012-11-04 Thread Alan Cabrera
+1 Regards, Alan On Nov 2, 2012, at 2:00 AM, Francesco Chicchiriccò wrote: Hi all, this is a call for vote to graduate the Syncope podling from Apache Incubator. Syncope entered the Incubator in Feb 2012. Since then it has added two new committers and PPMC members, picked up a couple of

Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Benson Margulies
I want to thank all of you for the vote(s) of confidence in recommending me as the IPMC chair. While it's always possible that the Board will decline the suggestion, it doesn't seem too terribly presumptuous to start looking ahead. My goal is to continue along the path blazed by Jukka, and then,

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Marcel Offermans
On Nov 4, 2012, at 23:29 PM, Benson Margulies bimargul...@gmail.com wrote: At the bottom of the template for each podling's report, I'd like to have a space for each of the mentors, every month, to reaffirm his or her involvement in the podling. Thus, instead of (at most) one mentor signing

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Ross Gardler
My understanding of mentor sign off is that all active mentors sign off, not just one. Lack of sign off means the mentor has been busy elsewhere for that quarter and feels unqualified to signoff. So,whilst looking for absent mentors is good I'd suggest we already have a process in place and thus

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Benson Margulies
acting as a mentor that was never my understanding. if the result of this thread is to clarify this point, fine. On Nov 4, 2012, at 5:59 PM, Ross Gardler rgard...@opendirective.com wrote: My understanding of mentor sign off is that all active mentors sign off, not just one. Lack of sign off

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Alan Cabrera
+1 I like the idea. We'll obviously need to update our docs. Regards, Alan On Nov 4, 2012, at 3:19 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: acting as a mentor that was never my understanding. if the result of this thread is to clarify this point, fine. On Nov 4, 2012, at 5:59 PM, Ross Gardler

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Chris Douglas
+1; this matches my understanding. -C On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Ross Gardler rgard...@opendirective.com wrote: My understanding of mentor sign off is that all active mentors sign off, not just one. Lack of sign off means the mentor has been busy elsewhere for that quarter and feels

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Benson Margulies bimargul...@gmail.com wrote: I want to thank all of you for the vote(s) of confidence in recommending me as the IPMC chair. While it's always possible that the Board will decline the suggestion, it doesn't seem too terribly presumptuous to start

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Upayavira
The simple change that you seem to be suggesting is rather than having a space where mentors can add their names, add their names to the report, and expect them to sign +1 by it. This seems quite reasonable, making it a little more obvious that mentors at *supposed* to sign reports. It makes it

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Upayavira wrote on Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:48:28 +: Having said that, I personally would like to see some kind of separation between mentors and the incubator PMC. I think th PMC should be a smaller, more active group who take a more active interest in the incubator as it is, and perhaps

Re: Anticipating my reign of terror -- new idea for December

2012-11-04 Thread Bernd Fondermann
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Benson Margulies bimargul...@gmail.com wrote: At the bottom of the template for each podling's report, I'd like to have a space for each of the mentors, every month, to reaffirm his or her involvement in the podling. Thus, instead of (at most) one mentor