sounds like a plan
angela

On 14/03/17 11:59, "Michael Dürig" <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>Hi,
>
>Following up on Davide's release plan for Oak 1.6 [1] we should define a
>merge policy for the 1.6 branch. I would suggest to be a bit more
>conservative here than we have been in the past and ask for reviews of
>backports. That is, announce candidates on @oak-dev mentioning the issue
>reference, potential risks, mitigations, etc. I don't think we need to
>block the actual backport being performed on the outcome of the review
>as in the worst case changes can always be reverted. The main aim of the
>announcement should be to increase visibility of the backports and
>ensure they are eventually reviewed.
>
>In short, announce your backport on @oak-dev and ask for review. If
>confident enough that the review will pass anyway, go ahead but be
>prepared to revert.
>
>I think this is what we informally did so far already but wanted to
>state this a bit more explicitly.
>
>WDYT?
>
>Michael
>
>
>
>[1] 
>https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/e5e71b61de9612d7cac195cbe948e8bdca58e
>e38ee16e7f124ea742c@%3Coak-dev.jackrabbit.apache.org%3E

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