KOnstantin has stepped forward a couple of days ago ;)
On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 05:08PM, [email protected] wrote: > Has anyone seen the RM for 0.22 lately ? > > - milind > > On 9/9/11 1:46 PM, "Roy T. Fielding" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >On Sep 9, 2011, at 11:08 AM, Eli Collins wrote: > >> The release manager - not the developers - are responsible for and > >> have the final say as to what patches get merge to their branch. > > > >That is simply false. At no time is any individual responsible for > >any part of Apache subversion, no matter how obscure the branch. > >No RM has the final say on anything other than their own work. > >That is, they can choose not to produce a release candidate. > >Furthermore, at no time whatsoever does any person "own" the job > >of being RM -- there can be five active RMs on a single branch, > >each producing release candidates based on what is in subversion > >at the particular time that they decide to tag and build. > > > >> If the RM wants all this work they need to either corral the developers > >> to do the merging or do the merging themselves. In short, it's their > >> responsibility to get people to invest in the branch. > > > >That is true of anyone, on or off the PMC -- not just the RM. > > > >....Roy > > > > >
