Thanks Julian, The info is quite helpful. I will start the vote process.
Best, ----------------------------------- Xiangdong Huang School of Software, Tsinghua University 黄向东 清华大学 软件学院 Julian Feinauer <[email protected]> 于2019年7月8日周一 下午8:33写道： > Hi Xiangdong, > > that sounds reasonable and can be done. > I think first, some preparation has to be done so or so. > > There already has been a discussion about the branching model to used [1]. > Although master and develop are kind of the same thing I would advice to > totally stick to the naming convention named here [2]. > This means that we would rename the master to develop (and master would > currently point to "nowhere" until we have the first release). > > So I suggest to start a formal VOTE for the rename. > I can do that but I think its uncommon four non comitters, so if you > agree, you could do that. > > After the rename we could start creating a "rel/0.8" branch where we can > start working on release stabilization phase. > > Julian > > [1] > https://lists.apache.org/x/thread.html/7d3b04a1518cc76f72bcb66c94bd24e99d8e6e3ad41f39a202d3f477@%3Cdev.iotdb.apache.org%3E > [2] https://datasift.github.io/gitflow/IntroducingGitFlow.html > > Am 08.07.19, 13:54 schrieb "Xiangdong Huang" <[email protected]>: > > Hi Julian, > > Thanks for your suggestion. > > We are trying to nominating new contributors as committers now... > > Actually we really need experienced guys to guide us the release > process. > If we cannot solve the committer identity in a short time, how about > guiding us and I can follow your instruction. > It is also a good chance to let us know how to release a project in > practice. I think it is important to let more persons know how to > release > in this community. > > If so, considering the contribution you will take, I think you are the > actually release manager. :) > > Best, > ----------------------------------- > Xiangdong Huang > School of Software, Tsinghua University > > 黄向东 > 清华大学 软件学院 > > > Justin Mclean <[email protected]> 于2019年7月8日周一 下午5:39写道： > > > Hi, > > > > > The only problem is that I am no committer so I would need the > support > > of someone from the PMC to help with release branch / release tags. > I'm > > unsure if the rest (nexus and stuff) works as I'm PMC elsewhere. > > > > Anyone can be the releasee manager, but not being a committer may > make it > > a little difficult. You would need to make PR to fix any of the > issues re > > license and notice file and to update update the readme for example. > You > > also couldn’t put the release in the correct spot to vote on it, I’m > not > > 100% sure how you could get around that. While it’s probably not > impossible > > to do, I know of no other releases that has been made by someone who > is not > > a committer (and they are usually (P)PMC members). > > > > Thanks, > > Justin > > >
