For Apache Commons, I delete botched tags if no VOTE was called on it. If I see a series of tags I can assume that a VOTE was called and that it failed for reasons that are documented on the ML. Had I followed this I would be on RC4 or 5, it just make an unnecessary mess. IMO.
G On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org>wrote: > On Wed, 2014-01-15 at 14:15 +0000, ggreg...@apache.org wrote: > > Author: ggregory > > Date: Wed Jan 15 14:15:07 2014 > > New Revision: 1558392 > > > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1558392 > > Log: > > Redoing RC1 > > > > Removed: > > httpcomponents/httpclient/tags/4.3.2-RC1/ > > > > Gary > > If a RC gets botched for whatever reason there is really no need to > delete its tag. Tags are cheap. > > You can just do > > --- > gradlew cancelRC > --- > followed by > --- > gradlew updateSnapshot > --- > > This will bump RC number and prepare another tag. > > Oleg > > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition<http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory