On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 1:26 PM Vladimir Sitnikov < sitnikov.vladi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >To be a release manager , you need committer rights no ? > > No idea. It does not matter though. The contributor can do > the heavy-lifting of composing the changelog, etc, etc. > > Of course, there will be some work on PMC to formally vote, build from > sources, etc. > However, I believe it is not really that time-consuming. > So I am happy you agree to say that it involves PMC, whatever the time it takes. > >I'll consider the case when it happens > > I am sure the case is crystal clear. > It is sad if you still need to "consider". > If I may correct your formulation: 'I (you) feel sad if you still need to "consider" ' > I absolutely see no reason for PMC to block releases for past versions, > especially in the case when the contributor does most of the work. > What is being blocked here ? Please clarify ? Are you speaking about: - releasing log4j 1? - releasing JMeter 3.X with log4j2 updated ? - switching from log4j2 to logback ? - something else ? I am a bit lost. I'll answer when you clarify and will stop discussing on this thread as I see it may be taking the wrong path. > Vladimir > -- Cordialement. Philippe Mouawad.