> -----Original Message----- > From: Chip Childers [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, October 07, 2013 8:22 AM > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Call for 4.3 and 4.2.1 Release Managers! > > I think you might be able to help though! > > We basically need to structure the work around various "cat herding" [1] > activities (forgive the metaphore, but it's appropriate... ;-) ). I'm > sure that there is something... perhaps helping keep on top of > reviewboard submissions, to politely nudge relevant committers to review > specific submissions. > > Whomever wants to take the lead for 4.3 should probably (IMO), start a > discussion on (1) coordination of work and [Animesh>] Since we are getting closer to code freeze date and we cannot find overall release management I can pick up 4.3 and call out the roles and ask for volunteers for them.
(2) re-thinking the schedule > to reset based on both historic performance and reality of the calendar > (we've really been working on 4.2 when we should have moved on to 4.3). [Animesh>] Chip my preference would be to stick to the timeline of 4.3 which will make it a smaller release but will give us the opportunity to clear up our technical debt. > > That should give us a view into where help is needed! > > -chip > > [1] http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=herding%20cats > > > On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Frankie Onuonga <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > I would volunteer with but I think I am still to junior to . > > > > Kind regards > > Frankie Onuonga > > Sent from my Windows Phone > > ________________________________ > > From: Chip Childers<mailto:[email protected]> > > Sent: 10/7/2013 5:34 PM > > To: <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: Call for 4.3 and 4.2.1 Release Managers! > > > > On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 03:55:27PM -0400, Chip Childers wrote: > > > > On Sep 20, 2013, at 1:27 PM, Animesh Chaturvedi < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > >> From: Daan Hoogland [mailto:[email protected]] > > > >> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 12:51 AM > > > >> To: dev > > > >> Subject: Re: Call for 4.3 and 4.2.1 Release Managers! > > > >> > > > >> H Animesh and the rest, > > > >> > > > >> I had some consults at home and at Schuberg Philis. The > > > >> conclusion is that it is not wise to take up the task as release > manager right now. > > > >> I will be glad to take it up some future iteration. > > > >> > > > >> sorry to lay this burden back, > > > >> Daan > > > > [Animesh>] Ok anyone else wants to step up to the plate. > > > > > > I'm willing to do 4.3 if nobody else can / wants too. > > > > I'm actually going to have to pass on this. Also, given the idea of > > breaking up the work, perhaps someone can volunteer the list of > "rolls" > > and others can step up to take each of the partial RM rolls for 4.3? > > > > -chip > >
