On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Uwe Schindler <[email protected]> wrote:
> > A similar thing was already discussed on the board. I think we have to > stick with the 72 hours (for now?). We can do releases once per week; we > can also do them "automatically" - the problem here is the GPG signature: > It has to be done by a real person (the RM). A machine as RM is therefore > not possible. > I agree a machine cannot be the complete RM, but it could take over more. For example, a machine could prepare-release-no-sign and verify it (actually this is what 'ant nightly-smoke' does!), and if it succeeds, someone could take those artifacts, sign them, and call a vote.
