OK, let me be more clear and concrete -- I'm will cut it before or at the latest, by EOD Sunday. That's what I meant.
Cheers, Chris On May 20, 2011, at 12:51 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: > On May 20, 2011, at 12:37 PM, Joe Schaefer wrote: > >> No more stalling Chris. We're currently in a code freeze >> because you have dropped the ball on this release. It's >> time you recognized that and stepped aside. > > Get over yourself Joe. I've got no time for your attitude. If you are so > desperate and hindered having just come onto Lucy with the lack of an RC, > then go cut one yourself. > > Cheers, > Chris > >> >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" <[email protected]> >>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Fri, May 20, 2011 3:23:05 PM >>> Subject: Re: [lucy-dev] 0.1.0 release prep >>> >>> Yep, agreed Marvin, +1. >>> >>> If I don't get to it by this weekend, happy to have you (but more happy if >>> someone else :-) ) does it! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Chris >>> >>> On May 20, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Marvin Humphrey wrote: >>> >>>> On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 07:54:24AM -0700, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) wrote: >>>>> Sure I'll try and spend some time this weekend on it... >>>> >>>> Ping. :) >>>> >>>> It's been two weeks, and I don't think it makes sense to wait any longer. >>>> Chris, if you don't anticipate your schedule allowing you to roll the >>> release >>>> artifacts and call the PPMC vote within one week from today, I volunteer >>>> to >>> be >>>> Release Manager. >>>> >>>> The way Lucy's release institutions have been set up, the Release Manager >>> role >>>> is minimal and mechanical. >>>> >>>> * You barely need to know anything about Lucy. >>>> * You don't need to know Perl. >>>> * Our release tarball is nothing more than an archive of an svn export. >>>> * Aside from bumping the version number and inserting a release date, >>>> release prep is the collective responsibility of the community rather >>> than >>>> the RM (and has been completed for 0.1.0). >>>> * Quality control is the responsibility of the PPMC -- the RM doesn't even >>>> need to inspect the source tree (at least not while wearing the RM hat). >>>> >>>> Here's what the RM needs: >>>> >>>> * Lucy commitership. >>>> * Some familiarity with Apache institutions such as voting and the >>>> Incubator. >>>> * A Unixy OS. >>>> * Enough expertise in svn, gpg etc. to follow the ReleaseGuide recipe. >>>> >>>> Things have been arranged this way because it's in Lucy's interest to have >>>> many release managers over time and to avoid burning them out. The fact >>> that >>>> our first RM was likely to be someone who's not an active developer was >>>> helpful for enforcing discipline and ensuring that we could not fall back >> to >>>> relying on closely held expertise. >>>> >>>> Chris, you've been active as a Mentor; I hope that you will find time to >>>> review the artifacts, and that you will eventually vote +1 in support of >>>> Lucy's inaugural release. With an accumulation of diligent IP clearance >>> work, >>>> a clean RAT report, and a how-to-review checklist assembled per Hoss's >>>> suggestion at <http://wiki.apache.org/lucy/ReleaseVerification>, I'm >>> confident >>>> that we will secure our 3 Incubator PMC votes, and I'm confident about >>> asking >>>> you for yours. But since the Lucy RM role has been aggressively pared >> down, >>>> it's less crucial who performs it, and it's more important that we move >>> soon. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Marvin Humphrey >>>> >>> >>> >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >>> Senior Computer Scientist >>> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >>> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 >>> Email: [email protected] >>> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department >>> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> >>> > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: [email protected] > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Senior Computer Scientist NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 Email: [email protected] WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
