Stefano Bagnara schrieb: > robert burrell donkin ha scritto: >>> > we need to elect a release manager who can shepherd the release >>> > through these difficult waters. we need to take a release branch ASAP >>> > so the short term push towards a release can be separated from medium >>> > term concerns about design and maintainability. >>> >>> I agree. How is a release manager elected? >> >> by an election ;-) >> >> typically lazy consensus >> >>> What is the "special power" of the release manager vs other committers? >> >> none but none should be needed >> >> - robert > > *IMHO* we have the following possible releases: > > - 2.3.1 : IMHO everything is ready in v2.3 (as I wrote in the recent > "About 2.3.1" topic) and only need someone to take care of it (I can > do if asked, but I would prefer if someone else do)
Well i allready did most of the merging. So i can step in if noone is against this ;-) > > - 2.4.0 : (ex next-minor) has been proposed by Noel and Vincenzo. If > they still have this in their plans IMHO one of them can be the > release manager and branch "v2.4" from current "v2.3" and start the > "vetted backports" (as per Noel mails) > > - 2.5.0 / 3.0.0: (ex next-major) sooner or later trunk should (IMHO) > be branched to start consolidation and release something. We agreed on > this generically but have not found a solution. Now you are the most > active in trunk, so maybe you will take care of understanding what can > be done and when. > > I personally don't care of 2.4.0 (next-minor). I'm willing to help for > 2.3.1 if asked, and to help with 2.5.0/3.0.0 (once I'll have > understood what can be done there). Same here. > > Stefano bye Norman -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen i.A. Norman Maurer Systemadministrator ByteAction GmbH Auf der Beune 83-85 64839 Münster Phone: +49 (0) 60 71 92 16 - 21 Fax: +49 (0) 60 71 92 16 - 20 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: www.byteaction.de AG Darmstadt, HRB 33271 Ust-Id: DE206997247 GF: Thomas Volkert ------------------------------------------------------ Diese E-Mail enthält vertrauliche Informationen und ist nur für den in der E-Mail genannten Adressaten bestimmt. Für den Fall, dass der Empfänger dieser E-Mail nicht der in der E-Mail benannte Adressat ist, weisen wir darauf hin, dass das Lesen, Kopieren, die Wiedergabe, Verbreitung, Vervielfältigung, Bekanntmachung, Veränderung, Verteilung und/oder Veröffentlichung der E-Mail strengstens untersagt ist. Bitte verständigen Sie den Absender dieser E-Mail unter folgender Rufnummer +49 (0) 6071 / 9216-0, falls Sie irrtümlich diese E-Mail erhalten haben und löschen Sie diese E-Mail. Der Inhalt dieser E-Mail ist nur rechtsverbindlich, wenn er von unserer Seite schriftlich durch Brief oder Telefax bestätigt wird. Die Versendung von E-Mails an uns hat keine fristwahrende Wirkung. This e-mail contains information which is privileged and is intended only for the Addressee named in the e-mail. In case that the recipient of this e-mail is not the named addressee, we would like to inform you that it is strictly prohibited to read, to reproduce, to disseminate, to copy, to disclose, to modify, to distribute and/or to publish this e-mail. If you have received this e-mail in error, please call the sender under following telephone number +49 (0) 6071 / 9216-0 and delete this e-mail. The content of this e-mail is not legally binding unless confirmed by letter or telefax. E-mails which are sent to us do not constitute compliance with any time limits or deadlines. ------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
