Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > This is again a case of misleading characterization of the issue in hand. Sorry I don't believe it is. The board requires oversight on releases and that means Majority Approval (ie 3 binding +1 votes) the release only had 2 +1 binding votes. In this case it could be called into question

RE: Porting To Typescript/Javascript

2014-12-05 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Dec 5, 2014 8:36 AM, "Michael A. Labriola" wrote: > > >In case you want to dig into (what I didn't do), this is the code [1], indeed, an explanation from M.Labriola or Roland would be welcome :-) > > Happy to answer questions as they come up. Thanks, Mike! A couple of questions to start with:

Re: Corporate influence on Apache Flex (or, the lack of)

2014-12-05 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
Jesse, The one thing that really terrifies me is that potential contributors like you stay away from the project for reasons like these. I hope we did not make a terrible first impression and that you would stick to us and see where we all land up. Hopefully in a good place :-) Thanks, Om On F

RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Chris Martin
> In fact, I did take the time to properly examine the artifacts and vote on > that RC. One of the reasons I did that was to make it more likely that > folks like Om who may not have the time to re-examine the artifacts would > feel more comfortable allowing a carryover of their vote. The only tw

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
On 12/5/14, 11:22 AM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" wrote: >On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > >> >> >> On 12/05/2014 07:59 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: >> >>> Being the RM and making a release has a legal responsibility. I don't >>> think we should be forcing the RM to be doing anything

Re: AW: [LAST CALL] one week till the release branch is cut

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
> release scripts before releasing the SDK. My latest idea was that we > could avoid the logistics of a BlazeDS release simply by bundling enough > BlazeDS source and the jar the way we do for TLF. +1 on trying the "TLF" style option first. That seems "doable" in a reasonalble timeframe... EdB

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > On 12/05/2014 07:59 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: > >> Being the RM and making a release has a legal responsibility. I don't >> think we should be forcing the RM to be doing anything that has potential >> legal issues. The incident that this VO

Re: Corporate influence on Apache Flex (or, the lack of)

2014-12-05 Thread Jesse Nicholson
Hi Om, Thanks for letting me know that IBM is controlling flex. Lol, kidding :) Thanks for the very detailed response. It seems I missed some information on the site and will have to review. I suppose its just a general mistrust of adobe. No offence to anyone. Yes adobe open sourced it, that's gr

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Rich Bowen
On 12/05/2014 07:59 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: Being the RM and making a release has a legal responsibility. I don't think we should be forcing the RM to be doing anything that has potential legal issues. The incident that this VOTE has arisen from was about changing NOTICE and then making a

Re: Apache Flex and Corporate Independence (was Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over...)

2014-12-05 Thread Jesse Nicholson
Thanks for your comments on this. Speaking of joining in, Ill come back when I'm finished my own project to see if it can be put to use for flex js. On 5 Dec 2014 13:28, "Alex Harui" wrote: > I changed the subject. It is interesting to hear your view point, and > warrants addressing in case othe

Corporate influence on Apache Flex (or, the lack of)

2014-12-05 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
Jesse, You are indeed raising very valid questions. I am moving this to a separate thread so we don't continue to pollute that other vote thread. The question you are raising is something that we have assumed to have been answered and put to rest. So, I will try to respond to it from your persp

Apache Flex and Corporate Independence (was Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over...)

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
I changed the subject. It is interesting to hear your view point, and warrants addressing in case others have the same impression. On 12/5/14, 10:04 AM, "Jesse Nicholson" wrote: >> >> Anyway yes I do have genuine concerns about corporate independence. Your >> profile says that you work for Adob

Re: WindowApplication.as edit / ApplicationDPI scaling bug ?

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
On 12/5/14, 8:54 AM, "Jason Moore" wrote: > >Is there something special about the WindowedApplication.as ... is it >overridden somewhere in the build? Can you provide more details on your workflow? Are you using an IDE or Ant? You change WindowedApplication.as in what folder? How do you poin

Re: AW: [LAST CALL] one week till the release branch is cut

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
If I understand you, we still have to go through a full release cycle so that the Maven artifacts are in Maven Central and not in some staging repo? I’m concerned that the BlazeDS release cycle may take longer that we’d like. But definitely, keep moving forward on a BlazeDS release. If we can g

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Jesse Nicholson
I'll stop emailing on this thread, my apologize to people for the unrelated messages that have come through. On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Jesse Nicholson wrote: > My intention wasn't to hurt anyone. As a grown up, I'm open to > conversations where subject matter isn't all sunshine and lolipo

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Jesse Nicholson
My intention wasn't to hurt anyone. As a grown up, I'm open to conversations where subject matter isn't all sunshine and lolipops without taking it personally. :) I was just giving my first impressions, which I think were legitimate since 90% of the messages coming in so far was arguing over the re

Re: WindowApplication.as edit / ApplicationDPI scaling bug ?

2014-12-05 Thread Subscriptions
This code works for me (by scaling a group). I leave it you to determine a suitable calculation for newScale value. Custom runtimeDPIprovider not needed as default returns 160 (which is fine) http://ns.adobe.com/mxml/2009"; xmlns:s="library://ns.adobe.com/flex/spark" xml

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
One of the reasons Justin may think we have trouble getting enough votes is because of another interesting dynamic in Flex. When someone votes -1 on an RC because they found what they think is an important bug, folks tend to stop testing and voting. I’ve actually tried not voting -1 and simply as

Re: WindowApplication.as edit / ApplicationDPI scaling bug ?

2014-12-05 Thread Subscriptions
I havent tested it but a possible workaround would be to avoid flex scaling completely and write your own... either set stage.scaleX/Y as appropriate (or maybe you will need to put all your content inside a group and scale the group). Having said that, the more i think about it, i'm not sure s

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Jesse Nicholson wrote: > ...many of the leads here seem to double as adobe > employees... which makes me feel that this is still very heavily controlled > and owned by adobe for their own corporate interests I suppose you did not realize how that kind of statem

Re: AW: [LAST CALL] one week till the release branch is cut

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
Before you cut the release branch, I (or someone) does need to update the install config. I think making the BlazeDS code usage like the TLF pattern is not hard, but also will affect the install config. If nobody else is willing to take on those tasks, I’ll do them, but before I get to that, I wa

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Chris Martin
Yeah, I think having the proposed language would help me cast a vote. I feel Justin brings up a good thought. Maybe we'd say that PMC votes cannot carry over their votes since there was a severe issue with the previous RC? Here's a suggested change block to the 'less-RC' [1] wiki page in the "RC

RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread OmPrakash Muppirala
+1 binding On Dec 5, 2014 4:58 AM, "Frédéric THOMAS" wrote: > +1 (Binding) > Frédéric THOMAS

RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Kessler CTR Mark J
Thank you for your feedback. Always good to get an community opinion with an outside perspective. -Mark -Original Message- From: Jesse Nicholson [mailto:ascensionsyst...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 11:25 AM To: dev@flex.apache.org Subject: Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to car

WindowApplication.as edit / ApplicationDPI scaling bug ?

2014-12-05 Thread Jason Moore
Hi All, I submitted a bug to the Jira system around how the application scaling using applicationDPI for desktop Air Apps seems to be broken. I've included screenshots, example code etc.. so I won't go into detail here, if you're interested and can help please do have a look. https://issues.ap

Re: [TTH] How to agree on International vs. US English...or similar things

2014-12-05 Thread Chris Martin
Bertrand was referring to the previous language on the guidelines wiki page. After him bringing it up and many of us saw the problem with that as well, Erik adjusted the page [1] on Dec 1 to switch from "Consensus" to "Majority Approval". [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/diffpagesbyv

RE: Porting To Typescript/Javascript

2014-12-05 Thread Michael A. Labriola
>In case you want to dig into (what I didn't do), this is the code [1], indeed, >an explanation from M.Labriola or Roland would be welcome :-) Happy to answer questions as they come up. Mike

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Jesse Nicholson
I just have to say as a new member here looking to possibly get involved, that all of this back and forth arguing over the release process and all the terror of the legality of changing things really makes for a terrible first impression. I'm pretty discouraged about any participation. Between the

Re: Determining which MXML elements are containers

2014-12-05 Thread Darrell Loverin
I'll have some time this weekend to look at this a bit. -Darrell On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 3:29 AM, Héctor A wrote: > Hello again Darrell, and sorry for bothering one more time, > > I've been browsing the MXMLC source looking for IFactory info, but I > couldn't find what I need. How do I determ

Re: Tooltip on GroupingCollection2

2014-12-05 Thread Valdemar Lopes
Please remove me from this maillist 2014-12-05 14:10 GMT+00:00 Oleg Konovalov : > Hi, > > Is there an easy way of showing tooltip on "folder" level > when you use ADG with GroupingCollection2. > > if I use tooltip="{myGC.field1}" in ADG, > getting error 1119: access to possibly undefined propert

Tooltip on GroupingCollection2

2014-12-05 Thread Oleg Konovalov
Hi, Is there an easy way of showing tooltip on "folder" level when you use ADG with GroupingCollection2. if I use tooltip="{myGC.field1}" in ADG, getting error 1119: access to possibly undefined property field1 through reference with static type GroupingCollection2. Using Flex 4.5.1 -- Thank

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
> ... without much discussion ... LOL EdB -- Ix Multimedia Software Jan Luykenstraat 27 3521 VB Utrecht T. 06-51952295 I. www.ixsoftware.nl

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, -1 (binding) To change the guidelines it would be better to propose a vote with actual word changes to the guidelines, but that's not why I'm voting -1. Being the RM and making a release has a legal responsibility. I don't think we should be forcing the RM to be doing anything that has pot

RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Frédéric THOMAS
+1 (Binding) Frédéric THOMAS

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Tom Chiverton
On 05/12/14 12:29, Erik de Bruin wrote: As a side note: PMC members should really add " (binding)" to their votes. That will save the vote caller the trouble of having to look up each individual's status when calling the result. I didn't know this and I'm on the PMC :-) I've noted it on as this

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Tom Chiverton
That's true for me. If it's got enough votes to pass, by people I trust, and I'm really busy, then I wont test it myself, or it I do it wont be formally enough to be worth a +1 Tom On 05/12/14 12:14, Erik de Bruin wrote: I think what we've seen is that all VOTEs get just enough votes to pass

RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Kessler CTR Mark J
Valdemar, Send an email to [1] to remove yourself from this list. There is a better description here of the lists and their subscriptions [2]. [1] dev-unsubscr...@flex.apache.org [2] http://flex.apache.org/community-mailinglists.html -Mark -Original Message- From: Valdemar Lopes [m

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Harbs
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RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Kessler CTR Mark J
+1 (Binding) Redone for clarity in vote counting. -Mark -Original Message- From: Kessler CTR Mark J [mailto:mark.kessler@usmc.mil] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 7:22 AM To: dev@flex.apache.org Subject: RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process +1

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Valdemar Lopes
Please remove me from this list 2014-12-05 12:21 GMT+00:00 Kessler CTR Mark J : > +1 > > I like the idea. Barring we do not allow new features to be added in > between RC's. > > -Mark > > -Original Message- > From: Harbs [mailto:harbs.li...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 5:

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
As a side note: PMC members should really add " (binding)" to their votes. That will save the vote caller the trouble of having to look up each individual's status when calling the result. Thanks, EdB On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Erik de Bruin wrote: >> I like the idea. Barring we do not

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
> I like the idea. Barring we do not allow new features to be added in between > RC's. The 'less-RC' proposal is very explicit about this: no new features in the RCs, to be more specific: no new features in the release after the release branch has been cut. EdB -- Ix Multimedia Software Ja

RE: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Kessler CTR Mark J
+1 I like the idea. Barring we do not allow new features to be added in between RC's. -Mark -Original Message- From: Harbs [mailto:harbs.li...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 05, 2014 5:56 AM To: dev@flex.apache.org Subject: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the rel

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
I think what we've seen is that all VOTEs get just enough votes to pass because once enough passing votes are in, people choose to spend the little time they have available for the projects on something else. 3 votes are enough for a release, and I don't think we have to be afraid of not reaching

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Valdemar Lopes
Please remove me from this list. 2014-12-05 12:00 GMT+00:00 Bertrand Delacretaz : > On Friday, December 5, 2014, Jeffry Houser wrote: > > > ...Could part of the problem we have too many projects under the Apache > Flex banner? > > Do other Apache projects have 9+ completely separated, but relate

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Tom Chiverton
+1 If I've checked that something is OK, I generally don't want to check it again just because it was re-rolled to fix something I didn't notice the first time. Sometimes it is hard enough getting time to test one release, never mind essentially the same one several times a week. Tom On 0

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Friday, December 5, 2014, Jeffry Houser wrote: > ...Could part of the problem we have too many projects under the Apache Flex banner? > Do other Apache projects have 9+ completely separated, but related, projects?... The key is not how many modules you are managing but whether those belong to

AW: [LAST CALL] one week till the release branch is cut

2014-12-05 Thread Christofer Dutz
Actually as soon as the maven artifacts are out the change would be to change the ulr for the jar and evtl. remove some license ant stuff, cause then we don't need to ask anyone anymore ... Hopefully resolving one problematic download for the installer :-) Chris Gesendet mit meinem HTC -

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Jeffry Houser
On 12/5/2014 4:18 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: most of the recent (last 6 months) Squiggly, Tour De Flex, FlexJS, Falcon releases have only have 3 or 4 votes each. (If you need links just ask). Could part of the problem we have too many projects under the Apache Flex banner? Do other Apache pro

RE: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Kessler CTR Mark J
It does get to be quite a few emails some times. Send an email to [1] to remove yourself from this list. There is a better description here of the lists and their subscriptions [2]. [1] dev-unsubscr...@flex.apache.org [2] http://flex.apache.org/community-mailinglists.html -Mark -Original

Re: [VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
+1 (binding) The RM should treat an explicit statement indicating the wish to carry over a vote the same as voting again. EdB On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Harbs wrote: > I suggest that at any point in the release process a vote should be carried > over if the person voting indicates they

[VOTE] Allow RC votes to carry over at any point in the release process

2014-12-05 Thread Harbs
I suggest that at any point in the release process a vote should be carried over if the person voting indicates they wish the vote should carry over. +1 Harbs

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Harbs
Agreed.

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
I think this discussion has gone on long enough. Time to stop trying to convince each other, as that obviously is not going to happen. Is there something here that can be resolved by a vote? If so, please start a VOTE thread. Otherwise let's end this discussion and move on. Thanks, EdB On Fr

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Harbs
Again, you seem to have a different definition of “should”[1]. Nowhere does it state that if you do not mention it when you start the thread, the votes can not carry over. Of course it’s the RM’s choice. No one has stated that Om’s vote was valid if you refused to carry it over. You said you CO

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Valdemar Lopes
Please remove me from this list. 2014-12-05 10:39 GMT+00:00 Harbs : > On Dec 5, 2014, at 11:18 AM, Justin Mclean > wrote: > > > Being the release manager many time I can say that getting 3 or 4 vote > is hard. > > The point of the “less RC” process it to try to make it easier on everyone > to pa

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, >> As per our guidelines the votes need to be carried other in the VOTE for the >> RC and I didn't do that. > > That’s simply not true. Yes it is: [1] "When voting on release candidates the release manager at their discretion can carry over votes from the previous release candidate if ther

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Harbs
On Dec 5, 2014, at 11:18 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: > Being the release manager many time I can say that getting 3 or 4 vote is > hard. The point of the “less RC” process it to try to make it easier on everyone to participate, so the hope is that this will improve over time. If getting votes is

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Harbs
On Dec 5, 2014, at 11:28 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: > As per our guidelines the votes need to be carried other in the VOTE for the > RC and I didn't do that. That’s simply not true. A vote can be carried over if the person who voted requested it should be carried over. It was stated by numerou

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > Om did ask his vote to be carried over, repeatedly and explicitly. As per our guidelines the votes need to be carried other in the VOTE for the RC and I didn't do that. I would of had to cancel that RC and make another one in order to carry over votes. If it was a change to a read me or s

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
> Ok, I didn't study the details but I agree that you cannot carry over > votes from one release candidate to the next, for example, without > voters individually and explicitly indicating that you can do so. This Om did ask his vote to be carried over, repeatedly and explicitly. http://markmail.

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Justin Mclean
HI, > In this particular instance, Justin decided to discard 2 votes instead of > carrying them over As I (not unreasonably IMO) thought that changes to a NOTICE file required PMC overview before making a release. But even with those 2 votes were counted there were only 4 votes. The final rele

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: >> ...Does this PMC have trouble getting 4 people voting on a release? > Yes, sometimes it hard to get 3 or 4 votes Ok, so that's something that this PMC should eventually fix - either by electing more deserving PMC members, or convincing

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Erik de Bruin wrote: > ...In this particular instance, Justin decided to discard 2 votes instead > of carrying them over, which the majority of the participating PMC > members were advocating... Ok, I didn't study the details but I agree that you cannot carry over

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > Does this PMC have trouble getting 4 people voting on a release? Yes, sometimes it hard to get 3 or 4 votes. > Either there's not enough active PMC members That's certainly part of it. Justin

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
> If you guys have trouble getting 4 voters, something's wrong. Either In this particular instance, Justin decided to discard 2 votes instead of carrying them over, which the majority of the participating PMC members were advocating. He put himself in the position he's now complaining about. EdB

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: > ...The process is described here [1] which references [2] and > best practise described here [3]... Apart from not having vetoes on release votes, the only things that the ASF requires about releases are captured in this excerpt from [1]

Re: AW: [LAST CALL] one week till the release branch is cut

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
Or better yet (sorry for not grokking the rest of your email, Alex), how long would it take to have the SDK build use the parts of BlazeDS in a similar fashion to what is already in place for TLF? EdB On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Erik de Bruin wrote: > I would love to delay the release, hav

Re: AW: [LAST CALL] one week till the release branch is cut

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
I would love to delay the release, having Apache Flex BlazeDS is an excellent addition. How much time will we need to make a BlazeDS release happen? EdB On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Alex Harui wrote: > I’m all set to try to release Apache Flex BlazeDS. Some customer > complained about Blaz

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Erik de Bruin
Justin, This shows you do not understand the 'less-RC' process. The major difference between current and 'less-RC' is in the period leading up to the creation of the first RC. The process once the first RC has been posted and a vote has been started is the same and therefore remains in accordance

RE: Porting To Typescript/Javascript

2014-12-05 Thread Frédéric THOMAS
In case you want to dig into (what I didn't do), this is the code [1], indeed, an explanation from M.Labriola or Roland would be welcome :-) Frédéric THOMAS [1] https://github.com/RandoriAS/randori-tools > From: bigosma...@gmail.com > Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 11:00:27 -0800 > Subject: Re: Porting T

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Harbs
None of the links you provided describe anything to do with how a progression towards a release should work. It only described the release process itself. Nor do they describe how discussions should work. (Not should they.) I’m not sure what these “several bits” that you refer to are. The one th

Re: AW: [LAST CALL] one week till the release branch is cut

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
I’m all set to try to release Apache Flex BlazeDS. Some customer complained about BlazeDS not working with more recent Tomcat versions, but I’d say we make the first BlazeDS release more about parity with the Adobe version and save handling newer Tomcat versions for later. The main issue I think

Re: [TTH] vetoes get in the way

2014-12-05 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, > Could you please show us where this “standard release process” is documented, > and explain how we are somehow deferring from this “standard”? The process is described here [1] which references [2] and best practise described here [3] and there is a work in progress with clearer MUSTs and

Re: The 'less-RC' process explained

2014-12-05 Thread Alex Harui
The wiki page had become annotated with issue discussions. I just rewrote the entire document, trying to make it shorter, removing history and rationale and just describing the steps, but addressing/clarifing issues raised. I left the original document below so you can compare and make sure your