I offered to RM but OtherBill said he'd do it; plus, last time I did, I used more up-to-date versions of autoconf, et.al. and OtherBill complained that for the 2.2 built, we should continue to use the much older versions...
FWIW, I still can't recall which old version numbers we should be using for 2.2... :/ On Aug 20, 2014, at 3:00 PM, Ruediger Pluem <rpl...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Ben Reser wrote: >> On 8/5/14 2:21 PM, Mark Blackman wrote: >>> This might be more of user than dev question, but as the discussions about >>> timing were here, I’ll go with here. >>> >>> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-dev/201407.mbox/<20140721075315.ec908e91c20de17e6e448089a4bc3ed2.f963b4ea46.wbe%40email11.secureserver.net> >>> >>> suggested the 2.2.28 tagging and presumably release is imminent, >>> however, http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/tags/2.2.28 is still a >>> 404. >>> >>> I understand the mechanics of open source projects, so this is not a >>> “hurry-up”, >>> it’s just a "can I get Apache 2.2.28 into my next hosting platform release >>> or not”, >>> the contents of which will be frozen on Aug. 15. >>> > >> >> I'd do the rolling myself but I'm not 100% clear on what needs to happen. So >> if someone can do a little hand holding I'll be happy to do the release >> myself. >> I'm generally familiar with how the ASF does releases since I do the >> Subversion release regularly. So this would be entirely about the specifics >> of >> rolling the release. >> > > http://httpd.apache.org/dev/release.html should be a good starting point. > There are 3 patches left in STATUS that > already have 3 +1's that need to get committed to the branch before rolling. > > Regards > > Rüdiger