Here is Apache's Release FAQ: http://www.apache.org/dev/release.html
There is a line that says "Each PMC must obey the ASF requirements on approving any release" but then doesn't divulge those rules. I imagine the +3 rules applies universally. If they don't, I am about to learn something new. Paul On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > On 18/04/2011 22:40, sebb wrote: > > As suggested by Hen, we should be able to use lazy consensus voting > > for Commons Parent pom releases. > > > > [ ] +1 let's use lazy consensus voting for Commons Parent pom in future > > [X] -1 why not? > > It is a release and that requires a positive action from the PMC to > approve the release to ensure the necessary legal protection for the > release manager is in place. > > It appears that Commons Parent is released to Maven central but not to > the standard ASF /dist location. That needs to be corrected. All > releases must be released via the standard ASF /dist location to ensure > that releases are correctly archived. > > That Commons parent is only intended for use as a dependency by other > Commons components is irrelevant. It is released therefore the standard > rules regarding releases must be adhered to. > > Mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >
