From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41534374; Thu, 29 Jun 2017 14:59:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: from orsmga004.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.38]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 29 Jun 2017 05:59:42 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.40,280,1496127600"; d="scan'208";a="102733272" Received: from bricha3-mobl3.ger.corp.intel.com ([10.237.221.28]) by orsmga004.jf.intel.com with SMTP; 29 Jun 2017 05:59:40 -0700 Received: by (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 29 Jun 2017 13:59:39 +0100 Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 13:59:39 +0100 From: Bruce Richardson To: Thomas Monjalon Cc: techboard@dpdk.org, dev@dpdk.org Message-ID: <20170629125938.GA11928@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <4894592.KiajU2lGAy@xps> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4894592.KiajU2lGAy@xps> Organization: Intel Research and =?iso-8859-1?Q?De=ACvel?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?opment?= Ireland Ltd. User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.1 (2017-04-11) Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-techboard] release manager backup X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 12:59:44 -0000 On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 09:29:16AM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to propose to have more people able to commit > in master branch, and make releases. > The goal is to have some backups to make sure there is always > someone to take this role in case of accident or long vacations. > +1 > It will require to well document the procedures and make sure > rights are granted. > > Given the role they have currently in the release process, > I suggest to nominate Yuanhan Liu and Ferruh Yigit. > I can't think of a better pair of victims! :-) > Please, can it be discussed and voted during the next > Technical Board meeting? Yes, I think this is a good idea. [What with all the buses working with DPDK now, I think we need a good plan in case you get hit by one. :-P ] /Bruce