On 10 February 2018 at 11:11, Philippe Mouawad <philippe.moua...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday, February 10, 2018, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 10 February 2018 at 08:27, Philippe Mouawad >> <philippe.moua...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Because announce will reach more people than on week-end. >> >> Why is that? >> >> Surely the mails will still reach people on Monday? > > > Yes but since the have been received during the week-end, not all people > pay the same attention.
Seems strange, but maybe some people change on weekends. > Same for tweets. Tweets are somewhat different, as they are generally expected to be short-lived. > From what I read and what I have seens tweet on monday are the most > read/retweeted. Maybe, but not relevant to e-mail. > But if you don’t want, I won’t argue. > I don't care when it is announced (so long as the mirrors have had a chance to catch up). I just wanted to understand why the timing should make a difference to an email announcement. > >> >> It's a bit different when doing a press announcement; some days are >> better than others. >> >> If you want to do a press announcement then contact Sally *before* >> sending any emailed announcement. > > > Why would we do that ? Because the project wants to. > What are the criterion for a press release ? AIUI the main criterion is that it must be news - which is why it cannot already have been announced. Have a read of the announce@a.o list to get an idea of what other projects do. > Note that it can take several days to get the announcement text >> together, so it may not be possible to announce for a week or so. > > > >> >> > On Saturday, February 10, 2018, Milamber <milam...@apache.org> wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> On 10/02/2018 07:59, Philippe Mouawad wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hello Milamber, >> >>> What do you think of delaying announce to monday ? >> >>> >> >> >> >> Why? >> >> >> >> >> >>> Regards >> >>> >> >>> On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 8:56 AM, Milamber <milam...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hello, >> >>>> >> >>>> Thanks very much to all who voted for this release. >> >>>> >> >>>> The votes were as follows: >> >>>> >> >>>> === +1 vote (with *: binding) === >> >>>> >> >>>> Maxime Chassagneux (mchassagneux) >> >>>> Andrey Pokhilko (undera) >> >>>> UBIK LOAD PACK Support >> >>>> Antonio Gomes Rodrigues (agomes)* >> >>>> NaveenKumar Namachivayam >> >>>> Philippe Mouawad (pmouawad)* >> >>>> Felix Schumacher (fschumacher)* >> >>>> Bruno Demion (milamber)* >> >>>> >> >>>> === >> >>>> >> >>>> There were no other votes, so the vote passes. >> >>>> >> >>>> I will prepare the delivery of release for having an official announce >> >>>> after the mirrors sync. >> >>>> >> >>>> Milamber >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> On 07/02/2018 07:53, Milamber wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Hello, >> >>>>> >> >>>>> The seventh release candidate for JMeter 4.0 (r1823414) has been >> >>>>> prepared, and your votes are solicited. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> This release brings a new default theme (Darcula), support for Java >> 9, >> >>>>> 74 >> >>>>> enhancements (new features and improvements), and 26 bug fixes. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Please, test this release candidate (with load tests and/or >> functional >> >>>>> tests) using Java 8 or 9 on Linux/Windows/Mac OS, especially on the >> >>>>> changes. Feedback is very welcome within the next 72 hours. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> You can read the New and Noteworthy section with some screenshots to >> >>>>> illustrate improvements and full list of changes at: >> >>>>> http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-4.0RC7/docs/changes.html >> >>>>> >> >>>>> JMeter is a Java desktop application designed to load test functional >> >>>>> behavior and measure performance. The current version targets Java 8 >> / >> >>>>> 9. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Download - Archives/hashes/sigs: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/jmeter/v4.0_RC7/ >> >>>>> (dist revision r24781) >> >>>>> >> >>>>> RAT report: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-4.0RC7/dist/rat- >> >>>>> report-jmeter-4.0RC7.txt >> >>>>> >> >>>>> MD5 hashes of archives for this vote: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> bfd202f5eb8a0ac322a145b97ef3fded *apache-jmeter-4.0.tgz >> >>>>> 3a84491f10fb7b147101cf3926c4a855 *apache-jmeter-4.0.zip >> >>>>> 7b3ed61896d704f3307d800616272393 *apache-jmeter-4.0_src.tgz >> >>>>> 2f8d4260f125925eacce1069b295f53c *apache-jmeter-4.0_src.zip >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Site Docs are here: >> >>>>> http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-4.0RC7/docs/ >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Maven staging repository is accessible here: >> >>>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapache >> >>>>> jmeter-1028/org/apache/jmeter/ >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Tag: >> >>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jmeter/tags/v4_0_RC7/ >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Keys are here: >> >>>>> https://www.apache.org/dist/jmeter/KEYS >> >>>>> >> >>>>> N.B. >> >>>>> To download the dependencies: "ant download_jars" >> >>>>> >> >>>>> To create the jars and test JMeter: "ant package test". >> >>>>> >> >>>>> JMeter 4.0 requires Java 8 or later to run. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Some known issues and incompatible changes are listed on changes >> page. >> >>>>> http://home.apache.org/~milamber/jmeter-4.0RC7/docs/changes. >> >>>>> html#Known%20problems%20and%20workarounds >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> All feedback and vote are welcome. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> [ ] +1 I support this release >> >>>>> [ ] +0 I am OK with this release >> >>>>> [ ] -0 OK, but.... >> >>>>> [ ] -1 I do not support this release (please indicate why) >> >>>>> >> >>>>> The vote will remain open for at least 72 hours. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> The PMC members please indicate the mention "(binding)" with your >> vote. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Note: If the vote passes, the intention is to release the archive >> files >> >>>>> and rename the RC tag as the release tag. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Thanks in advance! >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Milamber >> >>>>> >> >>>>> *Note:* the RC1, RC2 and RC3 were not submit for vote due an issue in >> >>>>> release process when the maven artefacts are upload to nexus. For >> this >> >>>>> RC7, >> >>>>> the automatic maven upload inside build.xml was replaced by a >> >>>>> semi-automatic upload with the maven-gpg-plugin. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> *Note2:* the RC5 were not submit for vote due an little commit by >> >>>>> Philippe :-) during the release process. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > Cordialement. >> > Philippe Mouawad. >> > > > -- > Cordialement. > Philippe Mouawad.
