On Sun, 30 Jan 2022 00:39:20 GMT, Kim Barrett <kbarr...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Please review this change to the HotSpot Style Guide change process. > > The current process involves gathering consensus among the HotSpot Group > Members. That's fine for changes of substance. But it seems overly weighty > for editorial changes that don't affect the substance of the guide, but only > it's clarity or accuracy. > > The proposed change would permit the normal PR process to be used for such > changes, but require the requisite reviewers to additionally be HotSpot Group > Members. > > Note that there have already been a couple of changes that effectively > followed the proposed new process. > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8274169 > https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8280182 > > This is a modification of the Style Guide, so rough consensus among the > HotSpot Group members is required to make this change. Only Group members > should vote for approval (via the github PR), though reasoned objections or > comments from anyone will be considered. A decision on this proposal will not > be made before Monday 14-Feb-2022 at 12h00 UTC. > > Since we're piggybacking on github PRs here, please use the PR review process > to approve (click on Review Changes > Approve), rather than sending a "vote: > yes" email reply that would be normal for a CFV. Marked as reviewed by dholmes (Reviewer). ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/7281
