The project bylaws define the procedure for approving a release plan and electing a release manager. Here's a link in case you want to review that:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Bylaws On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Thejas Nair <thejas.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 > It would be good to let users play with some of the new features and > give feedback. > > Regarding the vote, we don't have a precedent for conducting that for > a release proposal. So this discussion thread should be sufficient, > unless someone feels otherwise. > There will certainly be a vote on the RC. > > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Sergey Shelukhin > <ser...@hortonworks.com> wrote: > > Hi. > > I would like to start the discussion about the first Hive 2 release and > > volunteer to be a release manager. > > The branch has existed for a while and has a lot of new exciting > features. > > > > If there are no objections, I’ll start a VOTE thread soon. Please mark > the > > unfinished features that you’d like to go in, and must-fix bugs via > Target > > Version field in the JIRAs; we can cut the branch late next weeks > assuming > > the vote passes (by which time the features that are ready to go should > > mostly be in), and work on fixing bugs and making an RC. > > > > > > >
