[haiku-development] Re: Release Coordinator vs. Release Manager

  • From: Augustin Cavalier <waddlesplash@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2014 08:44:46 -0400

On Jun 3, 2014 3:27 AM, "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Not sure what you mean, but where do you see the differences between those
> titles?

I don't really, but as I said, red tape. And it seems that some people use
the term "coordinator" anyway (the wiki calls it such)

> If I were you, I would probably be a bit pissed about Adrien's actions on
the
> bug tracker (I actually found that quite rude after the discussions on the
> mailing list).

Well, yes, but I wasn't going to say that.

> But while I agree that new APIs should not block a release, it
> doesn't mean that they can't be ready when the release is due.

Exactly.

> As I said, I think the tickets currently marked for alpha 5 (or those
that were
> marked) don't necessarily all need to be closed before the release.
Sometimes
> one realizes that there is no time to tackle all of them. We usually use
the
> priority to mark those tickets that really needs to be fixed, and that
may even
> delay a release.

Yes, that was my understanding too.

> BTW is there a ticket that tracks the PM issue Oliver mentioned? As that
would
> definitely be a release blocker.

ATM no. I should probably do that.

-Augustin

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