On Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:31:20 +0200
Oliver-Rainer Wittmann <orwittm...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 22.08.2014 09:17, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
> > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote:
> >> On 21.08.2014 17:04, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
> >>> It is unfortunate that this happens on the OpenOffice release day
> >> I hope that next time at least the PMC chairs are informed a couple of
> >> days in front of such events in order to allow the projects to plan
> >> their releases.
> >
> > The infrastruct...@apache.org mailing list (which is not publicly
> > archived, as far as I know, but still allows all committers to
> > subscribe, see http://www.apache.org/dev/infra-mail.html ; and several
> > of us are indeed subscribed) was notified 6 hours in advance.
> >
> > Normally they try to give indeed a couple days' notice. Our release was
> > already published when they scheduled this maintenance window. But
> > fortunately the RAM updates were quick and smooth, so disruption was
> > probably minimal.
> >
> 
> Yes, I have seen this message afterwards and I can understand that Infra 
> does not inform all the projects which are affected. But, in my opinion 
> Infra should had informed at least the PMC chairs directly, because 
> nobody can expect that a project first searches the ASF Infra mailing 
> lists for relevant information. I felt more worse than Arthur Dent when 
> I got notice about this scheduled outage regarding our release.
> 
> Best regards, Oliver.
> 
> 
> > Regards,
> >    Andrea.
> >

There was only one complaint on the en-Forum of inaccessibility; by the time 
this was posted the servers were back online, so I think disruption was minimal.

-- 
Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie>

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