I don't mind either way, but I don't think somebody needs to 'shadow' a RM. Dive right in and do it!
--emi On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 9:41 AM Geertjan Wielenga <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > Or, if we want to start a new thread as suggested here by Emilian, to vote > in a release manager, let's do that. However, we need to do something -- to > be honest, having a release manager in Laszlo is great since he's done it > before, he's enthusiastic, and he's volunteered, and he wanted to do it > partly because he'd done it before and wanted to get a firmer grasp on the > experience before handing it over to someone else. Having Neil shadow him > would be great for the next round. > > Note also that we're already slipping right now in that we do not have our > first voting candidate as scheduled: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/NetCAT+11.0+Schedule > > Gj > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 8:30 AM Geertjan Wielenga < > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > Well, Laszlo volunteered and was happy to take on the task -- Neil > > volunteered to shadow the release manager. He didn't volunteer to be the > > release manager, at all. :-) Let's not push him into a position he didn't > > volunteer for. Neil, do you want to be the release manager -- or should > > Laszlo do it with you shadowing him? It's up to you, since Laszlo is > happy > > to do it. > > > > Gj > > > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 8:22 AM Emilian Bold <emilian.b...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> I really meant that I'm withdrawing my candidacy. In the meantime > >> something > >> else came up and I won't have the energy to deal with a NB release too. > >> > >> I really think Neil can do it by himself. And he has 2 other previous > RMs > >> to ask questions. > >> > >> --emi > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 5:06 PM Geertjan Wielenga > >> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > >> > >> > For the release manager and his shadow: > >> > > >> > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+NetBeans+11.0 > >> > > >> > Gj > >> > > >> > On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 2:30 PM Geertjan Wielenga < > >> > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > > And, not just producing the release, but also herding cats > beforehand. > >> > :-) > >> > > > >> > > Gj > >> > > > >> > > On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 2:30 PM Geertjan Wielenga < > >> > > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> > > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Apache+NetBeans+Release+README#ApacheNetBeansReleaseREADME-ProducingaReleaseCandidate > >> > >> > >> > >> Gj > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 2:04 PM Eric Bresie <ebre...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> Silly question but what are the responsibilities of the Release > >> > Manager? > >> > >>> > >> > >>> Eric Bresie > >> > >>> ebre...@gmail.com > >> > >>> > On February 5, 2019 at 5:42:50 AM CST, Neil C Smith < > >> > >>> neilcsm...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >>> > On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 at 11:28, Geertjan Wielenga > >> > >>> > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > >> > >>> > > Sounds like Emilian is release manager, with Neil as the > shadow > >> > >>> release > >> > >>> > > manager! > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > Great! Still be good to get another person who wants to learn > the > >> > >>> > process in there too - partly prompted by Laszlo's comment about > >> > >>> > learning while being main RM. > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > (Not to be confused with British politics where the 'shadow' > >> > >>> minister is > >> > >>> > > the opposition minister. :-) ) > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > In normal times, maybe. Now it's just everyone opposing everyone > >> > >>> > else. I will try not to reflect the current chaos of British > >> politics > >> > >>> > in this! :-) > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > Best wishes, > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > Neil > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >>> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >> > dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > >> > >>> > For additional commands, e-mail: > >> > >>> dev-h...@netbeans.incubator.apache.org > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > >> > >>> > > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > > >> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > >> > > >
