On 6/21/13 6:44 PM, Phil Race wrote:
> Historically the SE client areas (swing/awt/2d) have required 2 reviewers
> for everything that's a significant change.
> test, doc, trivial fixes can have one reviewer.

Yeah, I can see in that case the maintainer approving the fix acting as the 
additional, 
second Reviewer, assuming they have that role in jdk7u.
 
>> in that case, I'd suggest that we go for the stricter interpretation, and 
>> require two jdk7u reviewers.
> 
> BTW this could mean that the original 8 fix which is back ported may need 
> additional review.

Yes. Do you think that would be challenging in general?

cheers,
dalibor topic

> -phil.
> 
> On 6/21/2013 1:09 AM, Dalibor Topic wrote:
>> On 6/19/13 1:21 PM, Jim Laskey (Oracle) wrote:
>>> Just want to pipe in on 'challenge'.  The five person Nashorn team adopted 
>>> a two reviewer policy from the start.  The feeling was that it kept team 
>>> members abreast of what was 'going on' as much as adding more critical 
>>> review.  It gets tough at vacation time, but we've made it work (with few 
>>> thin herd/one liner/one reviewer occurrences.)
>> Thanks, Jim - in that case, I'd suggest that we go for the stricter 
>> interpretation, and require two jdk7u reviewers.
>>
>> cheers,
>> dalibor topic
>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> -- Jim
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2013-06-19, at 7:44 AM, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 19/06/2013 10:52, Dalibor Topic wrote:
>>>>> :
>>>>> They should both have the Reviewer role.
>>>>>
>>>>> Would changing "At least two reviewers are required for phase 2." in 
>>>>> http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7u/phase2/phase2-approval-template.html
>>>>> to "At least two reviewers, from the set of Reviewers listed on the JDK 7 
>>>>> Update census page [0] are required for phase 2." make it clear? If so,
>>>>> I'll formally propose it for discussion later today.
>>>>>
>>>>> [0] http://openjdk.java.net/census#jdk7u
>>>> Thanks for getting the clarification on this moving.
>>>>
>>>> The only thing I will say is that for some areas (niche areas in 
>>>> particular) that having two reviewers with reviewer role on the jdk7u 
>>>> project might be challenge. One thing to consider is whether it might make 
>>>> sense to relax it a bit to allow one of the reviewers be someone with 
>>>> reviewer role on the jdk8 project.
>>>>
>>>> -Alan.
>>
>>
> 



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