Re: [VOTE] 1.6.0 Feature freeze.

[Christopher <ct...@apache.org>]

+1

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Christopher L Tubbs II
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On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 1:39 PM, John Vines <vi...@apache.org> wrote:
> Please vote on a feature freeze date of Nov 1 23:59 PDT for the master
> branch.  Shortly after this time we will branch 1.6.0-SNAPSHOT from master
> and increment the version in master.  "Feature Freeze" means only bug fixes
> and documentation updates happen after the date, which implies major code
> additions and changes are already in place with appropriate tests.
>
> If a commiter thinks a new feature in 1.6.0-SNAPSHOT is not ready for
> release, they should bring it up on the dev list.  If agreement can not be
> reached on the dev list with 72 hours, then the commiter can call for a
> vote on reverting the feature from 1.6.0-SNAPSHOT.  The vote must pass with
> majority approval[1].  If the vote passes, any commiter can revert the
> feature from 1.6.0-SNAPSHOT.
>
> This vote will remain open for 72 hours and must have consensus approval[2]
> to pass.