On 7/26/10 6:40 AM, "William A. Rowe Jr." <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 7/26/2010 7:08 AM, Bernd Fondermann wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I know this was discussed before, yet I'd like to bring this up again.
>>
>> At first, some facts:
>> + We need a private list
>> + We need to keep track of our commit logs
>> + We don't know how long Chukwa will stay in Incubation
>>
>> Now, from the Incubator docs:
>> "Commits under http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/${name} will
>> be emailed to ${name}[email protected]. It is therefore
>> recommended that the commit list is named
>> ${podling}[email protected]. Any deviation will require
>> special configuration in the asf-mailer file by the IPMC."
>>
>> During the proposal discussion phase, it was deemed practical that
>> we'd change the mailing list names only once.
>> I don't agree with that, in fact I think this will only generate more work.
>>
>> I'd like to propose that we now change all ML names to
>> [email protected]. and change it to [email protected] on
>> Incub. exit. This is a well-known, well practiced workflow and will
>> work seamlessly.
>> Since there is no need to re-subscribe etc. this will actually be
>> small-overhead operations, compared to, for example, moving the
>> website over or doing proper Incubator releases (and I recommend that
>> all committers make themself familiar with the corresponding docs). In
>> fact, it would emphasize that we are good Incubator citizens and makes
>> it easier for Incubator PMC (IPMC) members to successfully do due
>> diligence on Chukwa when vetting releases and exiting.
>
> That is fine by me. We should clear it by the [email protected] list but I don't
> expect any friction, since this was all pretty well hashed out before.
>
>
+1 Works for me.
Regards,
Eric
